The Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) has held its maiden induction ceremony for new members who have displayed strong commitment to the standards and ethics of the procurement profession in their various sectors of work over the years. The ceremony, which was on the theme ‘Developing ethically upright procurement and supply professionals for […]
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Dr. Yamson calls for amendment of Procurement Act
Renowned corporate executive, Dr. Ishmael Yamson, has indicated that the Act governing the practice of procurement in the country does little to the cause of protecting the public purse. In buttressing his argument, he said that the situation wherein boards of public procurement institutions are appointed by the president a “recipe for chaos” and promotes […]
‘Prudent procurement could win us more FDIs’
Going about procurement in a more cost-effective, risk-free and sustainable manner could be the country’s window to more foreign direct investments, Sam Achampong, Regional Director in charge of Middle East and North Africa for the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), has said. “If people see that any funds that are passed through a […]