ONGC’s Ved Prakash Mahawar nominated on Board of Governors of IIM-Rohtak
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, Department of Higher Education, Management Division has nominated Ved Prakash Mahawar, Director […]
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, Department of Higher Education, Management Division has nominated Ved Prakash Mahawar, Director […]
The UAE ranks 24th in the world and 1st among Arab countries in its use of information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance competitiveness and development, according to The Global Information Technology Report 2010-2011
[This article was published in the June 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
New e-Govt Project gets Singapore Firm
Singapore based IT company, Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) is working with ictQATAR to establish a new e-government project. The project called Qatar Services Infrastructure (QSi) project, a fast developing e-government initiative, will provide the government of Qatar with a rich and highly integrated centralised software platform, which helps accelerate the delivery of public e-services on the Internet.
[This article was published in the November 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Look out for the eGov events to be held in the month of November 2008.
[This article was published in the October 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Bahrain has added many of ICT tools in becoming an infotech hub in the region. The country is ranked 45th on the global Information and Communications Technology readiness index.
The United Nations (UN) has released survey of e-Government readiness around the world. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) were the highest ranked countries in the Middle East. The UAE moved up to 32nd spot from 42nd in 2005.
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) has released its 2008 e-Government Survey, which shows that all GCC member states have significantly improved in e-Government Readiness since the 2005 survey.
Qatar government to issue smart identity cards to the residents either later this year or in early 2009. These cards would enable the residents to apply for work permits online.