Gaping holes in public procurement

While the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on June 11 shone a spotlight on the procurement sector here, it had been evident during the life of this administration and its earlier incarnations that the process has been seriously corrupted to enable the handing of contracts to the unqualified and invariably to allow supporters of the ruling party and their friends and family to benefit.

Questions raised over govt’s handling of US sanctions against Mohameds

kaieteurnewsonline.com - 21/Jun 04:58

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday faced members of the media where several questions were posed to him on the handling of the United...

U.S. government sanctions Kaspersky executives

itsecuritynews.info - 21/Jun 16:04

The U.S. government announced Friday sanctions against twelve executives and senior leaders of the Russia-based cybersecurity giant Kaspersky. In a...

U.S. Treasury Sanctions 12 Kaspersky Executives Amid Software Ban

itsecuritynews.info - 22/Jun 06:33

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions against a dozen individuals serving executive and...

Award to Kares Inc

stabroeknews.com - 24/Jun 06:01

Yet again, the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) has been found flagrantly violating guidelines for the award of...

Italian animation studio to pay $538K fine for outsourcing work to North Korea

nknews.org - 27/Jun 08:52

An Italian animation company has agreed to pay a fine of over half a million dollars for violating sanctions by outsourcing work to a North Korean...

Attorney General must write U.S. Dept. of Justice for information on OFAC sanctions

kaieteurnewsonline.com - 27/Jun 04:43

Kaieteur News – The United States has informed the Government of Guyana that its request for information related to the sanctions taken by the...

US agencies broaden counternarcotics strategy

caribbeannewsglobal.com - 23/Jun 05:13

– First, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned eight targets affiliated with La Nueva Familia Michoacana, a notorious Mexican...

OneClickRFP drives small business expansion via government contracts

bestproductsreview.in - 27/Jun 21:41

The government procurement chain can be complicated. OneClickRFP is the solution that enables businesses to stop wasting time finding RFPs and to...

Liberia: Government Maneuvering To Backdate Procurement Documents In Bid to Legalize ‘Shady Transaction’

frontpageafricaonline.com - 10:08

Monrovia – As the ruling Unity Party Government continues to flip-flop on the controversial Yellow Machine deal, multiple sources have confirmed to...

AG still to write US for information on sanctions

kaieteurnewsonline.com - 04/Jul 04:55

Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC on Tuesday evening disclosed that he is still to write the...

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