Procurement news in the Middle East

An overview of news, trends and research in Procurement consulting in the Middle East:

Dogma Alares helps FMCG company reduce working capital position by 9% When a leading FMCG company in Türkiye noticed that its working capital was growing more quickly than its sales, the management team sought a clearer understanding of what was driving the increase.
10 February 2026
Al Maktoum International Airport assessing bids for Automated People Mover system The Automated People Mover system at Al Maktoum International Airport has passed another major milestone, with the project now tendered to the market and four renowned bidders competing for the prest
20 August 2025
CIPS MENA recognizes TransformationX for government procurement consultancy project TransformationX has been awarded a High Commendation at the CIPS MENA Excellence in Procurement and Supply Awards 2025, in the category Procurement Consultancy Project of the Year.
15 May 2025
Sourcing Connections, TransformationX and GEP lauded at CIPS MENA Awards At a ceremony held in Riyadh, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) unveiled the winners of its annual MENA awards, with Sourcing Connections, TransformationX and GEP named the regio
08 May 2025
KPMG deepens procurement technology offering with Penny Software KPMG has announced a Middle East-focused strategic partnership with Penny Software, a procurement technology company based in Saudi Arabia.
04 March 2025
Saudi’s commitment to spending efficiency is driving growth and building resilience As Saudi Arabia continues to diversify its economy, in line with transformative goals outlined in Vision 2030, spending efficiency is emerging as a key priority, writes Riyadh AlNajjar, Chairman of PwC.
20 February 2025
UAE to mandate e-invoicing in 2026: What businesses must know and do The UAE’s decision to mandate electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) by July 2026 for B2B and B2G transactions marks a pivotal step in the nation’s economic transformation.
27 November 2024
Sam Achampong (CIPS): ‘The future of procurement in the Middle East is bright’ The procurement landscape is undergoing rapid change and professionalization, with the Middle East at the forefront of the developments.
14 November 2024
CMA launches two new offerings for project-based contract management Construction Management Associates (CMA) has launched two new offerings that help improve the maturity of contract management in construction projects.
04 September 2024
Efficio's role in the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects The Middle East’s construction industry is working towards a massive development agenda, driven by ambitious Vision 2030 agendas.
14 August 2024
How generative AI can transform supply chain and procurement in KSA One of the most exciting and promising technologies of 2024, generative AI has the potential to add value to functions across the business landscape.
23 January 2024
Accenture to help e& shape and drive sustainable procurement strategy Hot on the heels of unveiling its upped net zero commitment for its operations, e& has selected Accenture as its strategic partner for the procurement side of its ambition.
28 December 2023
'In-Country Value programmes should advance into next phase' For over a decade, governments in the GCC have been using In-Country Value (ICV) programmes mainly as a means to increase workplace nationalisation.
15 September 2023
The state of procurement in the UAE banking sector In its ‘Banking Procurement Study’, experts from Grant Thornton’s management consulting business outline the state of procurement practices within large UAE-based banks, shedding light on best practices
12 September 2023
Building a strategic procurement function in retail banking Retail banks globally are under increasing pressure to optimise their costs, across the entire value chain.
11 August 2022
Protiviti deepens procurement offering with sourcing solution Protiviti has deepened its procurement capabilities in the Middle East with the addition of RheinBrucke’s sourcing solution to its service offering.
07 June 2022
How Efficio supports GCC organisations with in-country value In-Country Value (ICV) – an approach that seeks to redirect higher portions of public spending into the national economy – is one of the key strategic priorities of governments across the Gulf Cooper
31 January 2022
Working capital deteriorates as corporates tighten their belts Against a backdrop of uncertainty and economic hardship, the working capital performance of businesses in the Middle East has waned strongly over the past six months.
16 November 2020
Supply chain and procurement strategies for oil and gas With the oil prices at historic lows and with the Covid-19 supply chain disruptions, oil and gas companies are in major need to evaluate their supply chain and procurement strategies.
04 May 2020
Deloitte joins list of official certifiers for ADNOC's in-country value programme Deloitte has joined a list of official certifiers for ADNOC’s ‘in-country value’ programme, which ensures that suppliers are delivering benefits to the economy of the UAE.
24 April 2019

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