Private sector calls on gov’t, opposition to speed up procurement, integrity bodies

Convene an urgent meeting on the setting up of the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) and the Integrity Commission is the advice of the private sector to the government and the opposition and it also revealed today that it had written President Donald Ramotar in February on the growing perception of “widespread corruption in our country”.

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has been criticized in recent days by the Alliance For Change (AFC)  for being concerned over stalled amendments to the anti-money laundering bill but not evincing similar qualms about other bodies