Foreign firms reject e-payment from Nigeria
Six months after it began, the electronic card-payment system issued by some Nigerian banks has been rejected by merchants in Europe and the United States (U.S.)
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PM backs off e-health
Health information technology experts are calling on Prime Minister John Howard to take control of the faltering national e-health reform agenda.
Korea Telecom Deploys Caspian for Leading Edge E-Government Services Delivery
Caspian, the leading supplier of advanced policy-based traffic management solutions for IP networks, announced today the successful deployment of its Media Controller solutions by Korea Telecom (KT) for the South Korean e-Government (e-Gov) project.
Electronic Tax System in Nigeria
Kwara State Government in Nigeria has concluded arrangements to introduce Electronic Tax Receipt, in an effort to boost the State Internally Generated Revenue.
National Skills Registry launched for IT professionals
National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) has announced the launch of first ever National Skills Registry (NSR) for IT professionals at the India-US Information Security Summit.
Mexico City offers new computers for old guns
Mexicans are being invited to exchange their weapons for computers under a quirky new idea to curb rampant crime in Mexico City.
Indian State Tax dept goes online
The revamped Web site of the Indian State Kerala’s commercial taxes department, www.keralataxes.org, has been inaugurated recently.
Kuwait hails Bahraini e-Education system
Kuwaiti minister of education and head of GCC educational Conference Dr. Rasheed Hamad Al Hamad hailed example of the Kingdom of Bahrain in E Education through King Hamad Future Schools.
Nigeria National Assembly yet to decide on e-Voting
Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters, Hamisu Shira, has said that the National Assembly in Nigeria is yet to decide on the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM).
E-stamping will help increase revenue
The state revenue department in Mumbai, India, is creating a new central agency to implement the scheme of making available revenue stamps through the internet. This is the first step towards a e-stamping and e-registration system.
