Nepal plans to become IT hub
The Nepal Government and local companies are attempting to make Nepal as IT hub. The Nepal Government and local companies are encouraging IT business and promoting the use of digital technologies.
Government promises to set up ICT hub in Nigeria
Recently, the new Governor of the State, Micheal Bot Mang has promised to set the Nigeria as a hub for ICT sector.
Towards an ICT-Literate Bangladesh
[This article was published in the December 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The article examines the vulnerabilities of growing web applications that are being deployed in e-Governance.
Indian Railways allows passengers to use ATMs for booking train tickets
Soon Indian Railway will allow passengers to use their ATMs for booking rail tickets. The ATMs will have Internet access facility, so that passengers can book their e-tickets.
Emphasis on e-Tourism in Kenya
Information and Communications Minister of Kenya, Mutahi Kagwe has stated that tourism marketing expenditures could drastically reduce if players use e-Tourism.
Jordan Government launches e-Government project in rural areas
The Jordan Government has launched its e-Government project to enhance Internet access in rural areas.
RIV project still in trouble in AP (India)
The ambitious rural e-Governance initiative of the Andhra Pradesh (AP), India, Rajiv Internet Village (RIV), project is still in trouble after the two year of its foundation.
Nationwide wireless network for Singapore
Singapore government aims for a nationwide Wi-Fi initiative. The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and the Finance Ministry are taking initiative steps for making government services more accessible by using Internet.
VSNL hopes to launch WIMAX technology in India in six months
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd is planning to launch Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WIMAX) services in India.
Projects launched to make Taiwan model society for ICT applications
The projects ‘M-Taiwan’ and ‘U-Taiwan’ are aimed at universalising Internet services using ICT in Taiwan.
