Procurement Information Centre
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South Africa’s Economic Outlook for 2026 – From Power Crisis to Procurement Signal
For more than a decade, South Africa’s economic narrative was framed by constraint. Rolling electricity…
Reading time: 9 minutes
Italy’s Export Renaissance: From Low Stereotype to 4th-Largest Exporter
Italy ended 2025 with a historic economic feat: it surpassed Japan to become the world’s…
Reading time: 13 minutes
EU Public Procurement Thresholds: Changes from 1st January 2026
Public procurement thresholds in the European Union set the contract values above which contracting authorities…
Reading time: 2 minutes
Procurement in 2025: Key Developments in Ireland, Europe, and North America
Ireland: Sustainability and Strategy In 2025, Ireland made bold steps in modernising public procurement, with…
Reading time: 4 minutes
2025, année de bascule pour la commande publique francophone: simplifier sans fragiliser
En 2025, la “procurement industry” en France s’est surtout racontée à travers la commande publique:…
Reading time: 6 minutes
How Irish hospitality procures the festive season
For restaurants, pubs and hotels in Ireland, Christmas is not merely a busy spell. It…
Reading time: 8 minutes
Les marchés publics derrière la magie de Noël
Tourisme hivernal et commande publique en France (regards croisés avec la Belgique et la Suisse)…
Reading time: 8 minutes