The Reforms Guide (ENG)

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lic ocureGDP per annum. In 2016, the potential volume of public procurement was about 250 billion UAH. Experts at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade estimate the corruption component at 50 billion UAH a year. In past years, the cost of government contracts was often artificially overestimated. A large part was used for "kickbacks" to officials who directly decide on the purchase of goods or services from a company. So, the selection of suppliers was carried out on a noncompetitive basis. According to Transparency International, the amount of "kickbacks" reached 60% in 2012.

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