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Advancements in Transparency and Integrity through Blockchain in Public Procurements

Public Contracting Institute

In the era of digital transformation, blockchain technology emerges as a beacon of hope for enhancing transparency and integrity in public procurements. By leveraging blockchain’s capabilities, these entities can significantly mitigate corruption risks, streamline operations, and foster a more transparent procurement environment.

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How to build awareness of flood risk and gain buy-in for flood control measures

American City & Country

Floods are one of the most devastating events to strike a community—costly in terms of lives lost, damaged or destroyed homes, economic disruption, and damage to critical infrastructure. annual chance (500-year) flood events based on historic data. Current extreme rainfall events are often beyond the 1% or 0.2% The 1% and 0.2%

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Countdown to RIDW24: The New Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration Rules – A Potential World Beater?

Kluwer Arbitration

The latest amendments, which have been elaborated in a previous post here , showcase a commitment to efficiency, flexibility, and party engagement, appearing to set a new standard for commercial dispute resolution and contain practical rules that are rare or absent in its comparable institutions.

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Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium

ivalua

In our recap, we’ll dive into the key takeaways from the event and what they mean for the industry. Automating strategic sourcing not only simplifies the process but also offers significant savings, increased efficiencies, and better governance. Sustainability and responsible sourcing were also central topics at the symposium.

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LIDW 2024: Arbitral Institutions Congress

Kluwer Arbitration

The present post summarises the discussions held during the event. While the Dubai International Arbitration Centre ‘s (“DIAC”) representative could not attend the event, a message on the developments made by the DIAC was shared by its Registrar. CAM-CCBC is noted for its efficiency, with an average case duration of 21 months.

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Announcing the 2023 Excellence in Partnership Award Recipients!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Todd, who also served as the Chief Architect and Designer of the highly successful ASTRO program, demonstrated his understanding of the importance of government and industry relationships, as evidenced by his client partnerships with the Army, Navy, Air Force, and others that resulted in billions of dollars of revenue transacted efficiently.

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Countdown To RIDW24: New Year, New Arbitration Hub: KSA’s Impressive Delivery On Its Promise to Create an Attractive Environment for Investors

Kluwer Arbitration

The inaugural Riyadh International Disputes Week (“RIDW”), commencing on 3 March 2024, is a milestone event for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) and the disputes field, uniting key players in the field to explore the alternative dispute resolution landscape in the KSA and beyond. They also feature the establishment of the SCCA Court (Art.

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