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In Kazakhstan, opening up procurement boosts public oversight and prevents millions in wasteful spending

Open Contracting Partnership

million (~US$24,000) being returned to the budget. million (~US$24,000) were returned to the budget. In late 2022, this question led them to look at value added tax (VAT), the second highest source of revenue for Kazakhstan’s budget. Firstly, Kazakhstan publishes relatively high-quality, real-time open contracting data.

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How Kazakhstan is combating non-competitive procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

While some efforts have been made to improve the transparency of these markets, greater access to high-quality data is needed to meaningfully assess their performance. million tenge ($24,000 USD) being returned to the budget. million USD) were returned to the budget. Our research examines the general procurement market.

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