World Bank Tries Procurement Reform to Cut Corruption Risk

By Jaclyn Jaeger2015-10-14T10:45:00

Sweeping changes to the World Bank’s policies and procedures are afoot that will make the procurement process more consistent and transparent for companies bidding on bank-funded contracts. One big focus: how to reduce bribery and corruption in the procurement process. That will be a mixed bag for compliance officers—more attention ...

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