In this week’s newsreel, the UK awards a contract to a Canadian firm that spent millions bribing Gaddafi’s son; Puerto Rico launches a corruption lawsuit against former officials; Nepal bans multiple bidders; a Maltese court strikes down an award due to conflict of interest; Sydney considers applying an Israel boycott; Scotland, Malta, Multnomah County, and the British Virgin Islands face calls for procurement reforms; and the USDA and South Korea move to streamline their procurement processes.
UK Awards £1.2M Deal to Canadian Firm That Engaged in Bribery
Puerto Rico Launches Corruption Lawsuit Against Former Officials
Maltese Court Strikes Down Award Due to Conflicts
Sydney Considers Terminating Contracts in Israel Boycott
Scottish Inquiry Calls for Procurement Reforms
Malta’s Chamber of Commerce Calls for Procurement Reforms
Multnomah County’s Contracting Plagued by Delays
BVI Called Out on Election-Related Procurements
