Procurement Magazine July 2024 | Page 11

June proved a bustling month for the procurement sector worldwide , marked by significant developments and news emerging from all corners of the globe
SAP ’ S AI IS OFFERING CUTTING EDGE SPEND MANAGEMENT
SAP ’ s Jeff Collier announces the company ’ s enhanced AI capabilities , boosting productivity . Coupa ’ s Navi AI agent and SAP ’ s new AI innovations aim to streamline tasks . SAP receives high praise for its suite of spend and business network solutions , with notable success stories across various industries .
BOEING FREIGHTERS EXPAND AMAZON AIR SUPPLY CHAIN FLEET
ATSG expands Amazon Air ’ s supply chain with ten more Boeing 767 freighters , extending the operating agreement to May 2029 . This strengthens the role ATSG had held in Amazon Air since 2016 . The agreement also includes options for further expansion and demonstrates ATSG ’ s commitment to service excellence and shareholder value .
HOW WTO IS HELPING GOVERNMENTAL PROCUREMENT
The Advanced Global Workshop on the Agreement on Government Procurement aims to deepen understanding of trade and government procurement . Held in Geneva , it hosted officials from developing economies to share expertise and promote sustainable development . The workshop covered GPA benefits , accession procedures , and practical exercises , emphasising its significance in global trade .
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