Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Smart Public Procurement Can Contribute to Marofiscal Stability Smart public procurement spending can be a critical area for improving fiscal balances because it can improve the effectiveness of public expenditure by reducing waste. Better fiscal balances will contribute to greater macroeconomic stability.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

Inter-American Development Bank

AUGUST 1, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic had a very large impact on government finances. Three important variables worth highlighting are borrowing costs, primary balances, and exchange rates. Supply-driven inflation shocks tend to be associated with a tightening of financing conditions. This is in tern reflected in increases in borrowing costs.

Balance 52

Balance Demand Finance Influencing 52

GovLoop

JANUARY 24, 2023

That’s because most government finance offices have historically relied on spreadsheets, which are great for calculating budgets, but don’t allow for modeling. Spreadsheets are based on formulas that finance staff must repeatedly audit and test to stay up to date. What’s more, spreadsheets hinder sharing of institutional knowledge.

Budget 52

Budget Collaboration Finance Balance 52

ivalua

MAY 9, 2019

Duncan also highlighted his vision for the future technology landscape, with organizations leveraging a set of intelligence platforms for specific business purposes (procurement, finance, customers, etc.) rather than the omniscience promised by ERPs, which has failed.

Procurement 67

Procurement Balance Supply Chain Retail 67

GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Christopher Kubasik, chair and CEO of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), said the company plans to discontinue its merger and acquisition activity for the “foreseeable future” to strengthen its balance sheet and return all excess capital to shareholders.

Balance 59

Balance IT Finance 59

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The legal framework as well as the creation of procurement oversight agencies led to more accountability, with a clear set of rules as well as checks and balances. These reforms improved efficiency as the decentralization of the procurement function allowed for quicker decision-making.

Public Procurement 69

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 69

Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 7, 2023

One of the reasons for this is the “multiple principals problem,” where no one does the full job of monitoring because they assume others will do it or that the ministry of finance is actually doing the job. Secondly, the GDPE must have qualified and sufficient personnel to monitor existing public enterprises.

Finance 52

Finance IT Evaluation Budget 52

ivalua

MAY 19, 2022

As part of Ivalua’s journey to bridge the gap between Finance and Procurement, Ivalua has partnered with TransferMate to reduce the financial friction within cross-border trade. This allows for part-payments, quality or milestone-based contract terms, even payment on receipt to be visible to the supplier, finance, treasury, and the buyers.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Buyers Finance 52

GovLoop

DECEMBER 21, 2022

But there’s one big challenge: financing. They need to balance cost and protection. It also should be tested — in other words, an organization should conduct live simulations, perhaps without giving staff advanced knowledge of the exercise. Allocating Money.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Price Insurance Balance 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 15, 2024

However, the focus on delivering a conventional energy business in a value-focused way has led to more disputes due to finely balanced economics and resource shortages. Finally, the use of legal finance as an insurance policy to protect against adverse cost exposure is becoming more normalised.

Price 59

Price Negotiation Finance Accountability 59

FedInsider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

While much attention is being paid to ways to harness the power of AI, equally important are questions of safety and transparency, and the balance of collaboration between government and industry to advance strategic leadership in the global AI race.

Ethics 52

Ethics Participation Finance Leadership 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While much attention is being paid to ways to harness the power of AI, equally important are questions of safety and transparency, and the balance of collaboration between government and industry to advance strategic leadership in the global AI race.

Ethics 52

Ethics Participation Finance Leadership 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2024

AWS enables customers to get the most value from data by providing a comprehensive set of integrated tools and robust governance capabilities that balance access and control. They launched Falcon LLMs , three foundational large language models, to facilitate research in healthcare, finance, education, and more.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Data Innovation Transparency 78

ivalua

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Gartner covers this in the report: Balancing Speed and Risk Oversight with Supplier Onboarding ) The degree of supplier scrutiny varies depending on the importance of the contract and the strategic value of the supplier. . These checks go deeper into evaluating supplier readiness to integrate and become an extension of the business.

Supplier 40

Supplier Supply Chain Balance Manufacturing 40

ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

By 2025, many Directors will be Millennials and will drive to find renewable disposition and consumption approaches to resources while balancing ways to drive revenue. Most companies we see today have their finance departments bogged down with spreadsheets. Sustainability. Think of the brand Tom’s shoes. Today this rarely exists.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Global Sourcing 45

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In practical terms, such rules help governments avoid overspending in good times, so they have enough cushion to deal with bad times, reducing the risk their finances fall into disarray and debt levels become unsustainable. On one hand, the structural balance rule (SR) is the highest and stands at 79%.

Balance 52

Balance Budget Sustainability Influencing 52

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Fiscal rules have become a common policy tool to promote the sustainability of public finances, as the number of countries with at least one fiscal rule has grown from ten in 1991 to more than 100 by 2021.

Influencing 52

Influencing Budget Quality Sustainability 52

FedInsider

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Close Chief Information Security Officer, Texas Division of Emergency Management Balancing the Potential & Risks of AI at the State Level Complexity is the enemy of security, said Larry Moore, chief information security officer for the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM). There is always a cost involved, he said.

Balance 52

Balance Engineering Networking Management 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As a result, they can be caught off balance, unable to promptly address the ripple effects that problems further down the supply chain can have on their own operations. . Check supplier finances. Most have little understanding of who is supplying their suppliers or those suppliers’ suppliers. How do you assess that risk?

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Risk Management Evaluation 52

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 12, 2023

So basically the idea is that because a company can’t get reimbursed for the interest costs on loans and it has to finance its work before that, it delivers the products or the end results to the government. And so there’s a balance off that needs to be played out there. David Berteau They’re going to try it out.

Professional Services 91

Professional Services Bidding Consulting IT 91

How to Crack a Nut

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To unleash the potential that these arrangements have for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness in public procurement, more balanced regulation is needed, and more work is needed on regulatory, policy as well as implementation matters. However, in other respects, the regulation could be too rigid.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Framework Agreement Public Procurement Public Procurement System 52

Inter-American Development Bank

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

In this sense, digitally collecting accounting information from companies is crucial to enable TAs to better measure business activities, such as operations, financing, investments, the performance of companies, and their contractual relationships. However, to reach the next level of digitization, known as Tax Administration 3.0,

Accountability 52

Accountability Data Electronics Balance 52

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Erika Kurockina, the Deputy Minister of the Economy says: “Public procurement is certainly an effective tool to achieve strategic objectives, including SME engagement, inclusion, environment, and it is important to achieve a good balance between these goals.

Procurement 89

Procurement Buyers E-procurement Public Procurement 89

ivalua

DECEMBER 6, 2022

With establishing end-to-end process ownership at Procurement and structuring cross-functional collaboration between Businesses, Procurement, and Finance, it is also time to revitalize your performance measures. The latter is a much stronger predictor of future performance levels but is usually overlooked.

Supplier 52

Supplier End to End Procurement Integration 52

How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The State aid Decision also explicitly stated that ‘The construction works financed through the grant … will be subject to a competitive process, respecting the applicable procurement rules’ (para 8). The agreement foresaw that, at the end of the project, ‘Any excess on that balance sheet is to be paid to the municipality.

Procurement 52

Procurement Finance Contract Purchasing 52

ivalua

MAY 1, 2020

Balance Procurement Objectives. Before diving into specifics, I feel it is important to note how the crisis has emphasized the importance of Procurement / Supply Chain leaders having a balanced set of objectives. Others may still be applied to help businesses better manage the effects of the crisis. Yes, cost still matters.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Management Supplier E-procurement 40

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 13, 2024

Kudrna added that the Czech Republic recently faces new challenges connected with climate change and the developing economies’ balance between compliance with international norms and treaties (e.g., International prejudice also comes to mind as a severe challenge when negotiating BITs.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Efficiency Quality Balance 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

After the launch, the systems were transferred to the balance of the state in the form of a state-owned enterprise. Projects financed by the European Investment Bank, World Bank, and USAID are already uploaded to DREAM. At the same time, the state does not spend a single penny of budget funds on the creation of the system.”

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The balanced scrutiny of arbitral awards may be expected to improve the quality of awards, without prejudice to the discretion of the arbitral tribunal. Such a requirement has, for example, also been included as part of the revision of the ICC Rules, the VIAC Rules and the Delos Rules in 2021, as well as the AIAC Arbitration Rules in 2023.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Sustainability Quality Management 52

ivalua

MAY 17, 2023

The key to a successful idea lies in the momentum that fuels it; these ideas require the perfect balance of patience and proactivity. Eloise graduated from Providence College with a dual degree in Finance and Political Science. KEEN , Salomon , and Gibson Brands, Inc. JC started with Newton’s Law of Motion.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Collaboration Procurement 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

The panel however agreed that a good balance is to be found, first because not everything should be recorded, but also because a too strict or inefficient record management can lead to a considerable loss of time and productivity. Lawyers need to be on top on that.

Import 52

Import Efficiency Negotiation Tender 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Specific domain exposure enables firms to track leads, anticipate tender notifications, arrange bid financing and build relevant credentials even before tender announcements. Find a balance between value and viable expenses. Show that it is customised. Consider what costs are feasible.

Tender 52

Tender Consulting Management Bidding 52

Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 18, 2024

Senior tax policymakers from across the region attended the event organized by the IDB, the World Bank and the G-20 Brazilian presidency, represented during the event by Ministry of Finance and Receita Federal do Brasil (RFB), the country’s federal tax agency.

Import 52

Import Capacity Evaluation Government 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 26, 2024

SICCO’) and Qian Wang, a large shareholder of SICCO, for defaulting on a $48 million loan that was intended to finance a real estate project in Shanghai. (‘Black Soil’) and its owner Qiang Chang Sun initiated a HKIAC arbitration against SICCO Investment Inc.

Insurance 52

Insurance Thresholds Media Contract 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MAY 31, 2022

The administration of the tax would require a single tax return (consolidated balance sheet of the mega MNE) to be filed with the tax authorities of the country where the ultimate parent company is domiciled, and the information would be shared with the other countries.

Thresholds 52

Thresholds Distribution Electronics Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The LACIAC Board of Directors, through its technical committees, strives to build capacity in different sectors including energy, construction, finance and technology, international trade, telecoms, media and entertainment, MSMEs, among others. It has, however, been incredibly rewarding.

Capacity 52

Capacity Collaboration Networking Strategic Planning 52

Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

And so, striking the balance is not an easy thing. For the majority of businesses, financing is not a challenge, but for the businesses for whom financing is a challenge, it’s a persistent challenge. And what we do is we’ve got the network that meets regularly to exchange insights. What are you hearing?

Finance 97

Finance Contract Distribution Manufacturing 97