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Customs and FTAs week: key trending customs and compliance developments

Import and Trade Remedies

Specifically, we discussed the reform of the Union Customs Code in the EU, key trending customs developments in EMEA, and different methods of driving significant financial savings in global supply chains. Dubai was discussed as a rapidly developing hub and popular distribution location.

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Procurement & Contract Planning: Canadian Public Sector Guide

The Procurement School

In order to avoid this issue the opportunity listing advertising the procurement should be distributed to all registered suppliers and where possible also sent to industry organizations for posting on its website. Meetings should be multi-lateral to include representatives from operations, supply chain and senior management.

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The Procurement Act 2023’s Kaleidoscopic View of the Public Interest

University of Bristol

However, these are bound to be narrow and relatively technical exercises (as the current process of review indicates, where views are collected through by-invitation virtual workshops and forms emailed to a closed distribution list) and it seems unlikely that Parliament will spend much time discussing the NPPS.

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Friday Flash 02/23/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DoD’s efforts to improve small business participation include the recently awarded defense industrial base consortium agreement which gives industry partners, including non-traditional contractors and small businesses, the opportunity to work with DoD on defense supply chain technology projects and potential research through prototype development.

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2025 Canadian Trade and Customs Outlook: Forced Labour

Import and Trade Remedies

The year ended with ambitious statements by the governing Liberal Party on proposed legislation to eradicate forced and child labour in Canadian supply chains. This will allow reporting entities to align and streamline public statements regarding supply chain compliance efforts across jurisdictions.

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Update on Canadian Modern Slavery Reporting

Import and Trade Remedies

Following the first year of reporting under Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the “ Supply Chains Act ”), Public Safety Canada has presented its inaugural annual report to Parliament and published updated guidance on the reporting requirements.