Procurement has begun for the construction of the first major projects of the proposed 2012 London Olympics.
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Almost 90 per cent of businesses believe the government will miss its three-year, £21.5 billion efficiency target, according to a member survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
British Airways has cut its European public relations spend by 25 per cent after holding an e-auction.
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The government is urging local authority buyers to help small firms to use e-procurement after a report revealed half a million jobs in England may be at risk.
General Motors is to ask its suppliers to source more of their supply from low-cost countries.
US procurement software firms TradeCard, Ariba and Xign have been ranked as the top three suppliers of electronic invoicing systems, according to analysis by Forrester Research.
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The next 12 months will offer huge opportunities for organisations looking to develop in the procurement business process outsourcing market, according to researchers at IDC.