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Continue ReadingProbity Audits Beyond Financials: Evaluating Ethical Practices and Compliance
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Maintaining fairness and transparency is paramount in public sector procurement. Probity audits ensure these principles are upheld throughout the procurement process. These audits help identify discrepancies, conflicts of interest, or unethical practices, fostering stakeholder trust and confidence. This article explores the significance of probity audits in public sector procurement, outlining key aspects that highlight their […]
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