In this week’s newsreel, Canadian procurement faces scrutiny “not seen in more than 20 years”, Canadian tech companies are blocked by government procurement red tape, Ontario plans a chopper purchase to battle carjacking, Brampton’s mayor dismisses an audit “witch hunt”, multiple jurisdictions worldwide deal with a rising tide of procurement corruption, and the US tackles information security in procurement.
Canadian Procurement Facing Intense Scrutiny
Canadian Tech Companies Blocked by Red Tape
Ontario to Procure Police Choppers to Battle Carjackers
Brampton Mayor Dismisses Audit “Witch Hunt”
Ireland’s Green Plan to Boost Organic Food
South Africa Faces Corruption Crisis
Fraud Scandals Trigger Ugandan Procurement Reforms
Karnataka Agency Sole Source “Raises Eyebrows”
Sri Lanka Cracks Down on Procurement Corruption
Bangladesh Database to Increase Transparency
Malaysia Sees “Never-Ending News of Corruption”
