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Category Archives: International
African Sun ditches procurement subsidiary
Catering and hotel supplies buyer Hotelserve is dropped as competitive prices for supplies become available again.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Ed's choice Southern Africa, International, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa
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Master classes give non-buyers a commercial edge
The Energy Saving Trust helps its non-purchasing staff realise when they spend company money, “they need to think and act like a buyer”.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Public sector, Supply chain
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Infosys acquisition aids Australasian expansion plans
The business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys buys up procurement specialist the Portland Group.
Posted in 2011, Angeline Albert, Australia, cat-news, International, News, Outsourcing, Purchasing, Technology
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Infosys acquisition aids Australasian expansion plans
The business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys buys up procurement specialist the Portland Group.
Posted in 2011, Angeline Albert, Australia, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Outsourcing, Purchasing, Technology
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Angola named one of world’s riskiest business places
The southern African nation is one of nine countries labelled ‘extreme risk’ in an analyst report.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Fraud & corruption, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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Angola named one of world’s riskiest business places
The southern African nation is one of nine countries labelled ‘extreme risk’ in an analyst report.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Fraud & corruption, Home page top story, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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Congressman calls for change to nickels and pennies
US legislation aims to mint nickels and pennies in steel – so they cost less to produce than their monetary value.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Travel and legal deal to save NZ public sector $178 million
The deal, struck with airlines and law firms, is available to all agencies in the public sector including up to 2,500 schools.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, Law, News, Public sector, Travel
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GPA pot increases to $100 billion
The 42 country signatories to the Government Procurement Agreement agreed to open up more of their infrastructure and local council deals to each other at a summit in Doha yesterday.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Global outsourcing of procurement expected to grow in 2012
The Everest Group prediction is that procurement outsourcing will grow and expand to deals across the supply chain in the coming year.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing
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