Draft Bill in Kenya legalises e-Documents
For the first time, electronic signatures and documents will be legally binding in Kenya according to proposals contained in the draft Information and Communication Bill 2006.
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PSA to review govt’s e-strategy
The Public Service Association, New Zealand, says it will be talking to other government departments about the possibility of job losses as they move to put services online.
Target To Commercialise e-Syariah Globally
The Syrian government plans to commercialise the electronic management and administration application of Syariah Courts, E-Syariah, globally in future.
Smart ID Cards to Be Ready by 2008
Electronic residential registration cards with integrated circuit chips will make their debut in 2008 in Korea. The microchip will contain personal certification for online banking purposes, ID number, health insurance and information on any disabilities.
E-dirhams cards turning up blank
The Department of Naturalisation and Residency in Abu Dhabi is witnessing a perplexing phenomenon. Amounts are
Nigeria: e-Ambassadors
In preparation for the final take off of the Nigerian e-government project, prominent governors, ministers and heads of parastatals have been appointed project champions for their various establishments.
Info-Connect 2006 opens
Kuwait will be tying up with Singapore to establish e-governance in Kuwait, Kuwait
UK: Think tank urges ‘m-government’
A study urges the UK to follow the lead of Norway and Sweden in using mobile IT to provide better services
New era for land transactions in New Zealand
All survey and land title transactions in New Zealand will be lodged electronically from July 2008, Land Information Minister Pete Hodgson announced today.
Full marks for council e-planning
Cumbria County Council (UK) has been awarded full marks for the way it provides electronic access to its planning services.
