Sentence examples for lucrative procurement from inspiring English sources

Leenders said UN agencies had paid "lucrative procurement contracts to Syrian regime cronies who are known to bankroll the very repression and brutality that caused much of the country's humanitarian needs".

The citizens might, of course, get relatively useful services but those pale in comparison to the benefits harvested by technology companies, which, in addition to the lucrative procurement contracts with governments and cities, also get to rip the data generated by the users.

Unaoil is an "enabler" company incorporated in Monaco that bribed and influenced government officials on behalf of multinational companies vying for lucrative procurement contracts.

A modern-day yakuza boss pressures developers to pay "protection money" to cover construction projects — as in the case in Kyoto — or use front companies to win lucrative construction or procurement contracts, police say.

Now, it's crying foul over being cut out of a lucrative Canadian military procurement project.

According to Mr Bender, in America's thriving military-industrial complex "conflicts are a routine fact of life at the lucrative nexus between the defense procurement system, which spends hundreds of billions of dollars a year, and the industry that feasts on those riches.

Specifically, the attorney general's investigation is looking at whether foundation employees improperly sought to influence state officials or procurement processes to obtain lucrative state contracts, and whether the employees failed to disclose lobbying activities in annual filings with the attorney general's office.

In March 2014, I quit my lucrative and fulfilling job as the Chief Procurement Officer for the American National Red Cross to run for the U.S. Senate in my home state of South Carolina.

According to the study's authors, there are significant barriers to immediate SME uptake of government IT projects, including but not limited to the "perceived risk of SMEs, [the] complexity of UK interpretations of EU procurement rules, self-interest from gatekeepers to preserve lucrative status quos and an underlying belief that big is safe".

For example, Tyson Foods, the nation's largest meat company, has complained to the Pentagon that some food companies have hired former military procurement officials to use their contacts to help win lucrative government contracts.

Those countries see advantages in opening up protected and potentially lucrative sectors like transporting goods along the U.S. coastline, and opening American government procurement markets at both the federal and state levels.