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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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UK government opens G-cloud store
The UK Government has launched a public sector “appstore” that enables end-users to access services in the cloud.
Cloud prepared for Thailand tablet project
The Electronic Government Agency already prepared adequate space on its ...
Queensland GCIO makes tough calls on policy
ICT governance will take centre stage in Queensland – with a ...
16 February 2012 | News
Australia tightens G-cloud privacy
The Australian Government is tightening G-cloud privacy to protect citizen information.
10 February 2012 | News
Thailand launches its first 'smart city'
As part of the Smart Thailand scheme, Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and the Interior Ministry are preparing to kick off the first ‘Smart City’ in Nakhon Nayok province by end of February.
6 February 2012 | News
Thai government launches new cloud service
Thailand’s Ministry of Information and Communication Technology launched the government’s new cloud computing service to drive and encourage the adoption of e-service for all state agencies.
27 January 2012 | News
Taiwan launches cloud-based map of municipal works
The Geographic Information Systems Research Centre of Feng Chia University in Taiwan, has successfully completed Taiwan’s first municipal works cloud-based map platform, which will allow city government officials and policy makers to have a clear picture of the city’s major construction projects.
26 January 2012 | News
Indian State Inaugurates US$4.5 Million Data Centre
Kerala, a state in Southern India, has launched its second government data centre at the cost of 22.5 Crore Rupees (US$4.5 million) to enable government agencies within the state to offer new services.
19 January 2012 | News
New Zealand builds business case for G-cloud
New Zealand (NZ) is building the business case for G-cloud services under moves to reduce agency-wide capital investment in ICT and operational costs, with government savings estimated at NZ$250 million (US$200 million) over 10 years,
19 January 2012 | News
New Zealand spearheads cloud security standards
New Zealand is spearheading the development of cloud computing security standards — with nationwide consulations currently underway, and a new code expected to be operational by March 2012.
17 January 2012 | News
Vivek Kundra joins Salesforce.com
Former US federal government CIO will be in charge of driving social, mobile and open cloud technologies for emerging markets
5 November 2011 | News
US releases cloud roadmap for comments
The US Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology has released for public comment a draft “roadmap” that is designed to foster federal agencies’ adoption of cloud computing, support the private sector, improve the information available to decision makers and facilitate the continued development of the cloud computing model.
20 October 2011 | News
Singapore tertiary institute to save US$196K with cloud
Singapore Polytechnic on 7 October launched an educational cloud computing datacentre called SPE3C3 and is expecting to save US$196,000 every two years, said Steven Chew Lai Keat, Senior Lecturer from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
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