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[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Bangladesh to reap best results from ICTs
The Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Begum Khaleda Zia inaugurated the long awaited fibre optic submarine cable system near the shore of the Bay of Bengal on 22 May 2006. It will have a far-reaching effect on the progress and prosperity of Bangladesh.
ICTs for Assisting Immigrants in Japan
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Non Profit Organisations (NPOs) in Japan use ICT for their services and assistance for immigriants, sharing certain characteristics, such as presence of active staff who selflessly devote time and energy.
Hughes to establish 1,000 broadband kiosks in India
Hughes Communication, US-based communication firm, plans to establish 1,000 broadband kiosks across India.
BDA signed into law by Wisconsin State
Wisconsin State Senator Ted Kanavas said that Senate Bill 483, which is known as the Broadband Deployment Act (BDA), was signed into law.
NSI, India, starts online service for citizens
The Finance Minister of India, Mr P. Chidambaram, launched a website of the National Savings Institute (NSI) for dissemination of information and online redress of complaints related to various small savings schemes offered by the central government.
Bac Ninh: Viet Nam
Northern Bac Ninh province has become Viet Nam’s first e-Government province with the application of electronic monitoring systems at its agencies and organisations.
iGov2010: A $2 billion masterplan by Singapore Government
The Singapore Government has unveiled iGov2010 plan, a new $2 billion five-year masterplan for the next lap of its journey in e-Government.
e-Governance is worth commendation
The MCA-21 initiative of the Ministry of Company Affairs, India, facilitating e-Filing of documents under Indian Company Law is praiseworthy in many ways.
e-Governance in Bihar: myth or reality
In a bid to make e-Governance a reality, Bihar is all set to take a big leap towards e-Governance to adopt it as a state policy on the advice of President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
