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.
E governance
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.
Singapore spurs e-Payment
A new national standard has been launched to facilitate interoperable electronic payment in the Singapore, and spur the use of paperless payment.
ICT to strengthen India
The Technology Sabha 06, organised by the Indian Express Group at Goa, brought into focus the various e-Governance initiatives undertaken by the central and state governments and the industry
Delhi traffic police to go tech-savvy with simputers
Delhi traffic policemen are getting tech-savvy soon with the introduction of the simputers in the city. Delhi traffic police is planning to purchase simputers, which is very useful for the field transactions by the traffic police officers for challans and other services related with smart card based driving license and vehicle registration certificate.
40th niche for India in global ICT index
India, being the fastest growing cellular market, has slipped one position to 40th rank in the global Network Readiness Index for 2005-06, according the report published by World Economic Forum (WEF). India was ranked 39th in last year’s report.
India: Orissa unveils blueprint for e-Governance
The blueprint unveiled by the State Government of Orissa, India, recently envisages complete computerisation of issue and renewal of permit, registration and driving license to all vehicles owners.
A question mark on security of e-Voting
A series of new reports have again raised questions about the security of electronic voting machines, with one report identifying multiple vulnerabilities.
