E governance
UAE to set up Internet city in Damascus, Syria
A Greek experts delegation representing IDF Greece Company specialised in designing projects of Internet cities visited Damascus, Syria, according to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Ministry of Communications and Technology of Syria and the UAE al-Kawnia Group for Investment.
Government Technology (GT) Summit & Exhibition 2006 in Dubai
Dubai-based World Development Forum has announced the launch of the Government Technology (GT) Summit & Exhibition 2006, in association with the UNDP and The League of Arab States, a three-day event on 3-5 September 2006 at the JW Marriot Hotel in Dubai.
Drive for e-Gov fuels strong growth in IT spend in APAC
According to IDC, the drive for e-Government, operational efficiency and the pressure to build an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) savvy nation is fuelling strong growth in IT spending for the public sector in the Asia Pacific region.
Success story of web blog
The three police forces, the Boston Metropolitan Police, the Dakshina Kannada District Police and the famed Los Angeles Police Department have used a common IT tool to get closer to the people, namely the web log or
Kagwe urges Kenyan investors to embrace e-Technology
Mutahi Kagwe, Information and Communication Minister of Kenya has urged investors in the tourism industry to embrace e-Technology to market their products more effectively.
Bahrain to provide 20 public services through e-Transaction
The Government of Bahrain is making an all out effort to help citizens and residents to benefit from the new e-Transaction law. About 20 government services will be offered to the public through electronic transactions in Bahrain by April next year.
Ministry of Lands and Settlements of Kenya to be computerised
The Ministry of Lands and Settlements of Kenya is computerising its departments in a bid to improve efficiency and service delivery.
e-Governance for poor in India
The Indian government has come out with a visionary National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) that will definitely put India firmly on track for using IT for better governance.
