Opinion: Open data + increased disclosure = Better public-private partnerships

The benefits of open and participatory public procurement are increasingly being recognized by international bodies such as the Group of 20 major economies, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and multilateral development banks.

Value for money, more competition, and better goods and services for citizens all result from increased disclosure of contract data.

Greater openness is also an effective tool to fight fraud and corruption. Continue…

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