Dubai e-Gov signed MoU with Dubai Customs
Dubai e-Government has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Customs to jointly develop a new service that allows processing of online shipping permits for restricted goods.
Dubai e-Gov plans for quantum growth in ePayments
Dubai e-Government in association with Dubai Municipality, Etisalat and Commercial Bank of Dubai announced the launch of its Direct Debit payment system aimed at facilitating direct debit payments capitalising on Internet banking channels.
Dubai hosts the 12th eGovt Forum
The five-day 12th GCC eGovernment Forum began in Dubai with about 500 local, regional and international institutions representing the government, all according utmost importance to e-Government.
Conference to counter phishing practices in the Middle East
Participating in the the Identity Summit Conference, e-Company the ICT arm of Etisalat addressed to the issues concerned to a wide fraudulent practices over Internet.
Smartcity at Malta
The Government of Malta and Tecom Investments of Dubai signed the agreement setting the operational framework for the establishment of SmartCity@Malta.
A ministerial committee to ensure prompt delivery of services
Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, executed a ministerial committee to ensure prompt delivery of services to citizens.
On promoting e-Government in ME for progressive change
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Back from a visit to the Middle-East where I
E-government experts to convene in Bahrain
More than 30 international and regional speakers will be addressing a wide array of e-government issues at the inaugural Government Technology Middle East Conference & Exhibition (GOVTEC), being held in Bahrain from 13-15 February.
e-Government on a fast track in the Middle East..
[This article was published in the February 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
With the emphasis on good governance, elimination of bureaucracy and transparency becoming the order of the day, e-Government has become important and considerably providing a level-playing field for the practitioners.
Dubai Customs records a big jump in number of e-Clearance transactions
Dubai Customs, one of the leading customs authorities in the Middle East region, recently announced that its total compliance e-Management strategy, e-Mirsal, has processed record number of transactions in the past one year.
