Nairobi to host United Nations e-Government forum
Nairobi will host the inaugural United Nations e-Government forum for local authorities.
E governance
ICT holds key to achieve MDGs
Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, has said Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is the key to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
e-Recruitment by ITS Institute, Bangalore
In India, Bangalore-based ITS Institute has launched a free e-Recruitment system.
Dubai eGovernment to provide 90 percent of government services on-line
The Dubai eGovernment is all set to achieve its goal to provide 90 per cent of all government services on-line and 50 per cent of government transactions to be conducted through the various innovative channels by the end of 2007, according to a top official from the department.
Advisory Group highlights localisation of e-Governance
The National Advisory Group on e-Governance, India, stated that there was a need for localisation of e-Governance applications and that the departments should go for localisation of e-Governance applications.
Ghana: Minister urges ISPs to venture into rural areas to explore opportunities
Dr Benjamin Aggrey Ntim, Deputy Minister of Communications asked Internet Service Providers to venture into the rural areas to explore opportunities and also help bridge the digital divide between the rural and urban communities, especially in the use of Information and Communication Technology.
TfL implements mobile technology to improve travel conditions
Transport for London (TfL), has successfully implemented a new mobile technology solution from AMT-SYBEX and T-Mobile to improve travel conditions and enforce traffic regulations more effectively on London’s Red Routes – the capital
Huge savings from public e-Procurement predicted
Huge savings could be made if European member states transfer to electronic invoicing and procurement solutions, according to a new report. The European Commission’s (EC) e-Government Action Plan states that 100 per cent take up of e-Invoicing and e-Procurement will potentially cut costs by
Maran releases CD containing e-Gov roadmaps of 15 states
The National Advisory Group on e-Governance held its first meeting at the Centre for e- Governance (India), under the Chairmanship of the Minister Communications & Information Technology, Dayanidhi Maran. On this occasion, Maran also released a CD containing the e-Governance Roadmaps of 15 states.
ICT: a key driver of economic growth, says Intel
According to Intel, the developing nations of the world should view Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as a key driver for economic growth.
