BSNL offers optic fibre network to Nepal
Public sector, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has opened its optical fibre gateways to Nepal and allows connecting its telecom, IT and Internet network with other counties also through the PSU
ICT empowering citizens of Malaysia
[This article was published in the January 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The promise of ICTs cannot be realized if people are not connected on physical networks on a world-wide scale.
Towards an ICT-Literate Bangladesh
[This article was published in the December 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The article examines the vulnerabilities of growing web applications that are being deployed in e-Governance.
Ghana Government plans to construct IT superhighway
Ghana government is planning to begin the construction of a $90-million national Information Technology (IT) superhighway to serve as a national fibre backbone for the country
Projects launched to make Taiwan model society for ICT applications
The projects ‘M-Taiwan’ and ‘U-Taiwan’ are aimed at universalising Internet services using ICT in Taiwan.
Myanmar strives to push ICT development
Myanmar is planning to introduce 400 public internet service centers in 324 townships in the country within three years to facilitate communication links, according to local media.
News Review – Middle East
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Current trends in e-Government call for services that are simple to use, shaped around and responding to the needs of citizens.
Sanad service centres focus on self-employment of Omanis
On the inaugural session of the fifth ‘Sanad’ service centre in the capital in Al Khuwair, Oman, Commerce and Industry Under-secretary Ahmed bin Hassan Al Dheeb underlined the key roles played by the ‘Sanad’ service centres.
Internet subscriber rate goes high in Oman
The number of Internet subscribers has increased to more than 90,000 by end-May 2006 in Oman.
Omantel unveils new services
Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) under the slogan ‘fondle with our new services for free’ has presented new unique services to current and new fixed lines subscribers.
