India ranks 40th in IT at global arena
The World Economic Forum’s Global Information Technology Report 2005-2006, ranks India in the 40th position in the IT sector.
Online forum launched for council reform
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has launched an online forum, which has engaged the members of the general public to contribute their views on the local government directly for the debate on local government reform.
London Borough of Hackney to extend e-Payments services to cover parking payments
Following successful implementation of e-Payments services for citizens, London Borough of Hackney, together with Netstore turned its attention to extend e-Payments services for citizens.
Fifteen telecentres in Bangladesh school
As a part of a nationwide project by an international NGO, Relief International – Schools Online (RI-SOL) Kala Kakoli School has launched a fifteen centre, project bringing computers and internet to schools and their communities in the Chittagong, Bangladesh.
CBRC issues e-Bank management measures
The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) has issued the e-Bank Service Management Measures which defines e-banking and its business ranges and stipulates the conditions, requirements and procedures for financial institutions.
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.
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
eVoting on the agenda for the next Italian general elections
The Italian government has just passed a new law allowing for the electronic submission of ballot papers, in selected regions, in the forthcoming Italian general election on 9 April 2006.
