3 June 2013 | News

The Philippines to digitise income and asset declaration

The Office of the Ombudsman received a US$230,000 grant from World Bank last Friday to modernise the government’s income and asset declaration system.

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14 May 2013 | News

Indian Central Bank modernises financial system with analytics

Central Bank of India is transforming its financial management processes using analytics tool for its budgeting, forecasting, and liquidity management.

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14 May 2013 | News

New Zealand launches new version of Budget app

The New Zealand Treasury will launch an update of its “NZ Budget app” on Thursday to include a new user interface and interactive features, as part of the Government’s continuing efforts to interact with citizens online.

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6 May 2013 | News

Philippine Govt Bank to enable e-payment for household workers

The Land Bank of the Philippines is working together with Smart Hub, a unit of Telco giant Smart Communications, to provide an e-payment channel called “BayadLoad” to make it easier for household workers and employers to remit their mandatory government contributions.

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3 May 2013 | News

Philippine province introduces electronic filing and payment system

The Bureau of Internal Revenue will be introducing a new electronic filing and payment system of taxes (eFPS) in the national government offices of the province of Laguna, as part of its efforts to give citizens a more convenient tax filing experience.

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29 April 2013 | News

Prepaid card launched for the unbanked in India

The State Bank of India, a government-owned banking and financial services corporation, launched a prepaid card using the VISA platform to bring financial services to the unbanked sector of India.

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22 April 2013 | News

Malaysia expands e-procurement service

The Government of Malaysia is expanding its flagship e-procurement system called e-Perolehan (eP) by opening more eP centres nationwide to improve efficiency and transparency in government spending.

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16 April 2013 | Feature

The Philippine Journey towards digitised payments - Part 2

How can governments promote financial transparency and efficiency, whilst at the same time keeping their electronic payments secure and compliant? A FutureGov gathering of 27 senior finance officials from the Philippines’ public sector attempted to answer that, with the help of electronic payments specialists from Visa.

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15 April 2013 | News

Indian state launches e-payment for road tax

Transport Department of Haryana State last week launched a new web portal aimed to be an e-payment gateway and provide other online services to citizens such as road tax, licenses and other registering related to transport.

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12 April 2013 | News

The Philippine Journey towards digitised payments - Part 1

How can governments promote financial transparency and efficiency, whilst at the same time keeping their electronic payments secure and compliant? A FutureGov gathering of 27 senior finance officials from the Philippines’ public sector attempted to answer that yesterday, with the help of electronic payments specialists from Visa.

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