Andhra Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oracle to rollout Oracle Education Foundation (OEF) ThinkQuest platform in 500 schools involving 25,000 students and spread over a period of two years.
Indian Railways is planning to invite bids for a INR 400 million project to integrate financial and employee management. This would be the largest Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) contract to be implemented in India.
IBM, Oracle and i-flex announced a collaborated effort to provide banks with infrastructure, services, and support for enterprise applications, core banking, and risk management.
The three-day Government Technology (GT) summit, organised by the World Development Forum in association with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and The League of Arab States, opens on September 3 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Dubai, to focus on cohesive and practical strategies for the expansion of regional e-Governance.
Enterprise software company Oracle is looking at the greater participation in e-Governance and planning to invest in citizen service centres, which will come up all over India.
The Income-Tax Department in India has chosen Oracle Database and Oracle Fusion Middleware as the platform to develop a single national database, to increase efficiencies and improve citizen services.
Teledata Informatics, a Chennai-based e-Governance and shipping software solutions company has acquired Alpha Soft Services Corporation (ASC).
Saudi Arabia has been urged to pursue its e-Governance initiative and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the public and private sectors in the kingdom.
Oracle is ramping up its India operations in a big way. Now, it plans to add nine cities to its network. These will supplement the six development centres, which it has at Gurgaon, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata.
The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has implemented Oracle applications to offer services such as online registration of software exporters and online procurement.
