e-Payments system reaches rural Azerbaijan
Electronic payment system has started to progress and reach rural areas of Azerbaijan. There are more than 1100 ATMs and more than 2000 POS terminals, while 10% are located in rural areas.
E governance
UK public sector boasts
UK public sector bodies have joined together to launch e-Auction programme. The e-Auction system will save more than
UBA partners FG on e-Governance initiative in Nigeria
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has partnered the Nigerian Government to organise workshop on the adoption of e-Governance in the country. The special Workshop will held from May 15-16, 2007, in Lagos.
PCB, India website full of flaws
The official website of the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB), India, which talks about e-Governance is not working properly. Citizens of Pune are complaining that half of the links are not opening and there is lack of facility to download official documents.
Kerala villages, India enter into cyberspace
Soon citizens of Kannur district, Kerala (India) would be able to access all kids of local information at the click of mouse or through a phone call.
Dynamic Water resource website launched in India
The Union Ministry of Water Resources of India has redesigned the bilingual and dynamic website, http://www.mowr.gov.in, to make the ministry more transparent.
GSA launches redesigned USA.gov and GobiernoUSA.gov web sites
Aquilent, Inc. has redesigned the USA.gov and GobiernoUSA.gov web sites in collaboration with the GSA Office of Citizen Services and Communication (OCSC).
Thailand slips in e-Readiness rankings
When most of Asian countries have bettered their place in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2007 e-readiness rankings, Thailand slipped two places, from 47th to 49th, out 69 countries in worldwide e-Readiness rankings.
Stakeholders agree to help South African govt. to deliver services via technology
Several stakeholders from the ICT sector have agreed to work together in order to help governments to deliver efficient services through technology in South Africa.
County Councils joined to share new services in UK
Northamptonshire and Cambridge-shire County Councils, UK, are planning to work together on a shared services project, including finance, HR and procurement.
