Volume of online transactions crosses Dh1.1b
The volume of e-payment transactions made through Dubai eGovernment portal during the first six months of 2010 exceeded Dh1.1 billion, compared to Dh1.4 billion for the whole of last year, said a government official in an interview in Dubai yesterday.
"It's has increased by 60 per cent which shows that more people are using our electronic services," said Ahmad Bin Humaidan, Director General of Dubai eGovernment. "It saves time for the consumers and it's easy to use," said Bin Humaidan, explaining the reason behind the increase in the numbers. The platform allows consumers to pay their traffic fines and bills online, among other services.