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Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

Procurement Notes

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, “[a] principal client’s sudden and unexpected termination of a major contract with the employer, a strike at a major supplier of the employer, and an unanticipated and dramatic major economic downturn might each be considered a business circumstance that is not reasonably foreseeable.” [72] GDP at $27.9

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The role AWS is playing in Prosper Africa Tech initiatives

AWS Public Sector

This will empower local African companies to expand their customer base and enable access to wider export markets globally. This effort focused on enabling the deployment of Choppies’ state-of-the-art Farmer’s app across its supplier network. Screenshots of the Farmer’s app hosted on AWS.

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United States: Any Port in a Storm: USTR to Investigate Chinese Shipbuilding Subsidies

Import and Trade Remedies

Additionally, USTR invoked its authority to investigate restrictions to US commerce that include the provision of subsidies for the construction of vessels used in the commercial transportation by water of goods between foreign countries and the United States.

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Dispelling the top 8 cloud myths holding back Canadian public sector IT transformation

AWS Public Sector

Most hardware, software, and equipment required for data centers come from international suppliers, not Canadian manufacturers. AWS provides freedom with its pay-as-you-go model, allowing customers to shut down environments, export data and workloads, and walk away without future expenses. billion in Canada between 2022 and 2037.

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The Impact of US Tariffs on UK Supply Chains: What You Need to Know

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

For procurement professionals, this development presents new challenges in cost management, supplier relationships, and regulatory compliance. As of 2023, the US was the UKs largest single export market, accounting for approximately 21.7% of total UK exports, valued at 186.7 billion (ONS, 2024). of total UK imports.

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2025 Canadian Trade and Customs Outlook: Forced Labour

Import and Trade Remedies

Consequently, Canadian shareholdings alone are not sufficient to require an international parent company to report under the Supply Chains Act ; and distribution and sales activities alone do not impose a reporting obligation on a company.

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On DOGE and Transparency: A Note From Our CEO

GovSpend

Save for a carveout for spending related to national security concerns, our federal tax dollars, distributed through contracts, grants, loans, and direct payments, are thoroughly accounted for with a healthy amount of detail. USASpending.Gov Photo: Homepage of usaspending.gov, February 17th, 2025.