Public procurement cooperation with Manila

Public Procurement Service (PPS) Administrator Lim Ki-keun, front row second from right, poses with representatives of the Philippines’ Department of Budget and Management after a meeting in Manila, the Philippines, Tuesday. The two agreed to reinforce cooperation in public procurement, including expanding the use of Korean government-designated innovative products and improving the Philippines’ public services through the official development assistance (ODA) program. The PPS showcases innovative Korean products to foreign public institutions while helping recipient countries address social issues. Currently, a portable X-ray device developed in Korea is being used in the Philippines to combat tuberculosis as part of the project. Courtesy of PPS