An International Consultancy
Our International Trade practice provides analysis, advice, and problem-solving on a wide range of public procurement and international trade issues. Its blog, Perspectives on Trade, provides regular analysis and commentary on timely topics.
Government procurement required 40 years and substantial efforts to become part of the international trade regime, even though it comprises a significant part of the global economy. Typically, procurement represents 15% to 20% of global Gross Domestic Product. However, procurement is a politically sensitive activity.
Abandoned and forgotten A notebook? – In the box. Half eaten box of candy? – In the box. Expensive fountain pen. – In the box Umbrella, after umbrella, after umbrella. – In the box. The items abandoned at the end of an board. Participants anxious to catch their flights and perhaps a little forgetful about what they brought. All these items go in..
Small Theatre. Evening reading. New plays. Topical issues. Post-event discussion. Positive responses. A complement that hung in the air… It was a good evening of theatre. The authors had worked hard to dramatize a difficult issue – climate change – and express their ideas in ways that an audience could apprehend. The theatre itself had done a diligent job in guiding the authors. The directors had presented the work..
