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Tax and Revenue Management: A government’s lifeblood
IT has provided the opportunities for governments to remodel the entire process of tax collection over the last decade. It is, however, a continuously evolving process and governments the world over need to constantly upgrade their tax systems to optimise their revenue workflows.
Unlocking Public Value
A recent SAP study confirmed that those organisations which adopt best practices in the areas of scope and adoption, process standardisation, technology and customer governance, do perform better, and do so as their best practice maturity increases.
Governments and Socialising
The advent of social media has seen governments hopping onto the bandwagon in a bid to further engage citizens.
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Thailand Launches 4G Trials
The Information and Communication Technology Ministry has kicked off the country’s first 4G long-term evolution broadband trial in Bangkok and Maha Sarakham province.
Queensland GCIO makes tough calls on policy
ICT governance will take centre stage in Queensland – with a ...
Singapore extends Next Gen Broadband to commercial buildings
Over 19,000 commercial building and offices can now be ...
16 January 2012 | News
Australia fast-tracks broadband for teleworkers
The reach of Australia’s AUD $36 billion (US$37.13 billion) national broadband network (NBN) is being extended to teleworkers, or people working from home, or on the road. This new service, announced by Federal Government Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, expands the reach of broadband services Australia wide.
13 January 2012 | News
South Australia Enables Vehicle Registration Via Smartphones
The government of South Australia has launched a smartphone app for its vehicle registration portal, EzyReg, to enable users to register and look up vehicle registration on the Apple and Android platforms.
6 January 2012 | News
Delhi Police launch e-crime initiative
India’s National Capital police force has recently launched an e-crime initiative on its website that will allow residents to have better involvement in policing and public safety.
13 December 2011 | News
Singapore steps up citizen outreach
REACH, Singapore government’s official feedback channel, has found significant increase in citizen feedback and plans to roll out new platforms, including a mobile app, for engagement.
13 December 2011 | News
Hong Kong launches public consultation on e-health records
The Hong Kong government yesterday launched a two-month long public consultation to solicit views on the legal, privacy and security framework for electronic health record sharing.
6 December 2011 | News
Malaysian state police curbs crimes using Facebook
Since setting up its Facebook page in May this year, active discussions by netizens on various crime occurrences has helped the Selangor State Police reduce the crime rate in the state.
2 December 2011 | News
France to Launch Open Data Portal
Following from Prime Minister François Fillon’s directive for the creation of an Open Data portal initiated on 21 February 2011, France will be launching its own website for open data on the 5th of December this year, according to an official report.
25 November 2011 | News
Singapore police’s Facebook presence helps solve crime
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has made its first “Facebook arrest” after a netizen responded to SPF’s appeal for information on its Facebook page about an unsolved crime.
11 November 2011 | News
Seoul to extend e-Govt services via Smart TV
While Governments nowadays are leveraging the use of web and mobile based platforms to extend e-government services, the capital city of South Korea is also gearing to extend public services via Smart TV as part of its smart technology blueprint.
4 November 2011 | News
US Homeland Security establishing social media guidelines
US Homeland Security is establishing guidelines on gleaning information from sites such as Twitter and Facebook for law enforcement purposes, said Caryn Wagner, Undersecretary, Department of Homeland Security.
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