The Global Public Procurement Market is Worth This Much…
Have you wondered how much the global public procurement market is worth?
This complimentary report looks at how governments around the world are spending.
Have you wondered how much the global public procurement market is worth?
This complimentary report looks at how governments around the world are spending.
The Wall Street Journal reports, “General Motors Co. (GM) on Friday [Oct. 3] recalled for safety flaws more than 500,000 mostly newer-model vehicles and halted sales of two important new pickups the auto maker just unveiled in an attempt to win back the pickup sales crown from rival Ford Motor Co.”
The UK spends ÂŁ178bn on public procurement each year. Scotland sees this as a great opportunity to invest in UK’s struggling economy. They’ve created Crown Commercial Service, Major Projects Authority, and several other initiatives to help with social and economic growth. Scotland is setting an example for other countries through their public procurement strategy. However,…
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Lackluster numbers in the spring have rebounded into a stronger industrial production outlook for the second half of 2013, according to analysts. The Federal Reserve reported industrial production was up .3 percent for June, which was on par with expectations. The numbers fell that much in April, and the manufacturing industry experienced no growth during…
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