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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Procurement problems damage UK construction sector
Long delays and bureaucratic purchasing processes are of growing concern to contractors in the building industry.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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BHP Billiton profit undermined by commodity prices
A fall in the price of copper and lower demand from China has seen annual profit at the world’s largest miner drop by 34.8 per cent.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page picture story, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity
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Crossrail to train suppliers in business information modelling
The London rail project is to establish an academy for contractors to learn how to use the technology, which will cut risks, increase safety and reduce errors.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Bullock appoints Andy Hazlehurst as procurement director
Hazlehurst has joined the construction firm to oversee the transformation of its supply chain.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Sustainability
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SA public protector to investigate housing tender complaints
The South African government watchdog will examine allegations that tenders were awarded inappropriately and contractors blacklisted unfairly.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Southern Africa
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Piracy prevention operations should continue past 2014
Members of a House of Lords committee said if the EU operation finishes, pirates will pick up where they left off.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Ed's choice international, International, News, Supply chain
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Latin America sees surge in hotel rates
Cities across the region have seen the strongest growth in room rates, while prices across the Eurozone have fallen or remained flat.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Travel
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Just three weeks to book your place at the CIPS SM Awards
Join your fellow professionals to celebrate a year of excellence in the procurement and supply profession.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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SA government warns over bogus BBBEE certificates
The Department of Trade and Industry in South Africa has urged buyers to beware of fake certificates claiming BBBEE compliance.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Southern Africa
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North Tyneside outsources business services in £200 million deal
The local authority has selected Balfour Beatty Living Places as its preferred bidder for a 10-year contract to provide council services, including procurement.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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