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DBM lauds World Bank-ADB report on PH public procurement system

DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman thanked the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for working with the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) in the assessment of the Philippine public procurement system.

Using the updated Methodology for Assessing Procurement Systems (MAPS), the assessment proper was conducted in 2021 while the Final Assessment Report was published and issued the seal of approval on June 26, 2023.