Governments around the world have become increasingly interested in fostering the social economy in order to address pressing social problems. One of the ways to do that is through their procurement ...

Public agencies are the backbone of our communities. From local municipalities to federal departments, they deliver essential services that underpin our daily lives. With such responsibility, ...

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) says the implementation of the federal government’s affirmative procurement policy will commence with the 2026 budget cycle. The director-general of BPP, Dr ...

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) has been given two months to update standard bidding documents and six months to revise the 2022 public procurement law, in a move aimed at ...

A fundamental reform of EU public procurement rules is needed to ensure public funds promote fair wages and labour standards, sustainability as well as regional economic development. By shifting from ...

Kaduna State has become the first subnational government to adopt the Gender Responsive Public Procurement Policy, developed in collaboration with UN Women and other stakeholders. In a statement on ...

Obasanjo made the call at the 6th Annual Christopher Kolade Lecture on Business Integrity, entitled: “The Role of Business Integrity in National Transformation”, in Lagos. Obasanjo made the call at ...

Besides ease of doing business initiatives, the Karnataka government is working on the development of a preferential public procurement policy, IT-BT minister said Priyank Kharge said the state ...