Canada Selects Lougheed Martin for Ship Design Deal and Zimbabwe Seeks More Transparency With Procurement Reforms
By Paul Emanuelli and Candace Hurlock
In this week’s newsreel highlights Canada starts negotiations with Lougheed Martin to award the design deal in its $30 billion ship building project, but remains undecided over freezing arms to Saudi Arabia, Manitoba awards a high-cost procurement modernization contract, Ontario pulls the plug on expanding wind power, hackers pull off a $700k DC billing scam, Florida sinks into a turf battle over its hurricane cleanup contracts, Australia moves closer to joining the WTO’s Government Procurement Agreement, and Moldova and Zimbabwe introduce transparency reforms.
News Update
Canada Selects Lougheed Martin for Ship Design Deal
Canada Dithers on Freezing Saudi Arms Deal
Manitoba Spends $6 Million on Procurement Modernization
Ontario Pulls Plug on Wind Power
Hackers Pull $700K Billing Scam on DC Government
Florida Mired in Turf Battle Over Hurricane Contracts
Australia Set to Join WTO’s Government Procurement Agreement
