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Fighting Bribery in Public Procurement in Asia and the Pacific

Conference Papers and Proceedings

Publication Date: August 2008
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This book compiles the key papers presented during the Regional Seminar on Fighting Bribery in Public Procurement organized by the ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific held in November 2007 in Bali, Indonesia. This publication is addressed to practitioners, policy makers, and experts who wish to learn from other countries' experiences in strengthening frameworks to protect public procurement from bribery and corruption risks.

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Contents

Foreword, Acknowledgments and Editorial Remarks
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Executive Summary
Keynote Addresses
  1. Bribery Risks in Public Procurement and Challenges for Reform
  2. Specialized Procurement Authorities’ Role in Defining Procurement Policies and Overseeing Implementation
  3. The Potential of New Technologies to Prevent Bribery in Procurement: E-Announcements, E-Bidding and E-Procurement
  4. Preventing Bribery through Criminal Law: International Standards and National Examples of Bribery Offences
  5. Role and Responsibility of Suppliers in Preventing Bribery in Public Procurement
  6. The Role of Civil Society in Curbing Corruption in Public Procurement
  7. Support from International and Regional Partners in Improving Procurement Frameworks to Prevent Bribery
Annexes