Supplyco, India to enter e-Retailing
The Kerala (India) State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco), the retail business arm of the state government is planning to enter into e-Retailing by September, 2007.
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TCS seeks major contracts for e-Passport
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is in pursuit of at least four global request for proposals (RFPs) for electronic passport (e-Passport) infrastructure.
Bahrain leads GCC in IT investments
Bahrain is one of the most advanced Gulf states in terms of IT investment.
DOT, India favours WiMAX in 3G frequency band
The Department of Telecom (DoT), India is likely to support an international proposal to include WiMax in the 3G frequency band.
DGEP wins 2007 United Nations Public Service Award
The Dubai Government Excellence Programme (DGEP) will receive the 2007 United Nations Public Service Award in the ‘Improving of Delivery Services’ category in the West Asia region.
Akshaya’s first phase extended to September 30, 2007
The computer literacy programme under the first phase of Akshaya project in Kerala (India) has been extended to September 30, 2007.
Puducherry (India) Govt. offices to be connected
Around 500 government departments of Puducherry, India would be connected through Wide Area Network (WAN) by the end of 2007 under the e-governance programme.
Roshan launches Afghanistan’s first telemedicine project
The Afghan mobile network operator, Roshan has teamed with Cisco, Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), French Medical Institute for Children (FMIC) to expand Healthcare Access by linking Afghan hospitals to International Medical Institutions.
Singapore businesses benefit from e-Governance
Local companies of Singapore are taking benefits from the success of country’s e-Government services and expertise.
GoI seeks World Bank loan for e-Procurement
The Government of India (GoI) is seeking a World Bank loan to implement an e-Governance project for electronically processing all the government purchases.
