PPI Start-Up Meeting – July 2010

The Asia Pacific Procurement Partnership Initiative (PPI) is holding a Meeting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on 28-30 July 2010.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently approved the PPI, a regional capacity development technical assistance which aims to develop a platform for exchange of best practices in procurement among public officials, procurement practitioners (both public and private [...]

6th Central Asia Regional Public Procurement Forum, Istanbul

The 6th Central Asia Regional Public Procurement Forum was held in Istanbul, Turkey last 26-29 April 2010, co-sponsored by the World Bank, the Islamic Development Bank, and the Asian Development Bank.  This Forum, as with previous ones, aims to continue to strengthen the capacity of participating countries to improve country procurement [...]

VP Greenwood Opened the Forum

The First Asia Pacific Procurement Forum for DMCs and donors opened today, August 24 at the ADB Headquarters in Manila. More than 75 delegates from 24 DMCs and ten donor institutions attended the event. The Opening Addresses were delivered by C.L. Greenwood, Jr., Vice President, Operations Group 2.

In his speech, he underlined the importance [...]