Digital Transformation

Outcomes of this initiative are expected under three main tracks – Strengthening Digital Governance; Accelerate Delivery of Digital Govt. and Services; and Resilient and Competitive Digital Economy

After spending nearly two years making policy largely through virtual government, the City of Ottawa is ready to beef up its technology branch.

The move will support the council in reducing time and costs relating to sending, signing and managing documents, as well as reducing daily paper use, providing a more environmentally friendly approach to their work.

3.3 million residents and 20 million tourists consume a whopping 7.9 million tonnes of food annually in the Emirate.

The Digital Transformation project is a regional US$94 million project involving the OECS Secretariat, Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines.

It is structured to create a digital enabling environment; build digital government infrastructure, platforms and services; and enable digital skills and technology adoption.

The State Council set several targets for 2025, namely increasing the digital economy’s share of the national GDP from 7.8% in 2020 to 10% in 2025.

The laws and regulations concerning digitisation will be reviewed so that they are in line with rapid technological changes, and help define the relationships between all parties involved in the implementation of this plan.

Technology for MSMEs: The partnership will facilitate individuals and MSMEs including the new exporters, enterprises and artisans have an online digital presence, said FIEO.

64,000 digital technology companies in Vietnam are employing over a million employees, after about 5,600 new technology companies established last year.

Abu Dhabi will issue digital birth certificates for newborns across the Emirates through TAMM from 30th December 2021.

Japan is planning to recruit 2.3 million people with digital expertise to revitalize local economies by closing the digital gap in the rural regions.

Yuan approved the establishment of a ministry of digital development that would be incharge of planning the nation’s digital development policies.