Following the publication of CoST Malawi’s second assurance report (completed with support from the African Development Bank) highlighting extensive time and cost overruns on various public projects, a number of …
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Rooting out impunity and strengthening integrity in the construction sector: CoST at IACC 2015
On 3 September 2015 at the 16th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) in Putrajaya, Malysia, CoST hosted a panel debate entitled ‘Rooting out impunity and strengthening integrity in the construction sector’. Featuring key leaders …
From Mexico City to St. Petersburg and Seoul: Raising awareness of CoST
Over the last few weeks, CoST has been invited around the world to discuss delivering better value from infrastructure. Below are our highlights from the Open Government Partnership Global Summit …
CoST Ethiopia publishes three assurance reports, highlighting causes of concern in the procurement process
CoST Ethiopia has published its first assurance reports, covering three projects. The CoST assurance process interprets disclosed information to identify matters of interest or concern that could be raised with …
CoST workshop in Peru to develop infrastructure transparency in Latin America
From 22-23 October, the Comptroller General’s Office of the Republic of Peru hosted a CoST regional workshop in Lima to support Latin American countries in strengthening transparency and accountability in …
CoST Ukraine signs MoU in Kiev
On 20 October 2015, details of the ‘CoST Ukraine’ initiative were agreed in a Memorandum of Understanding signed by Andriy Pivovarskii (Ministry of Infrastructure), Andrew Batishchev (Ukravtodor, State Road Agency) …