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Quality Control Conventions (QCC) play an important role in generating the spirit of determination and dedication of every officer and employee in using ICT facilities to help the government improve the quality of public services, said the Permanent Secretary yesterday during his speech at the Quality Control Convention 2010 held at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports.

According to Permanent Secretary (Youth and Sports) Dato Paduka Hj Mohd Hamid Hj Mohd Jaafar, all the officials and staff of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports who had gone through the E-Government programme are now well-equipped by being able to conduct activities and deliver services more effectively through electronic means or "online".

Weiterlesen: Brunei: Vital Role Of Quality Control Conventions In Improving Service Quality

The Minister of Communications yesterday announced the formation of e-Society Leadership Forum (ESLF) to support Brunei's ICT development, with the consent of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.

Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia Hj Abu Bakar Hj Apong said that the ESLF will be tasked to prepare an action plan that will lead towards the development of a "sophisticated society".

"ESLF will also identify a benchmark partner for e-Society initiatives so that we are able to see and address our shortcomings while making the most of our strengths," he said during a ceremony to mark World Telecommunication and information Society Day.

Weiterlesen: Brunei: New Body Established To Support ICT Development

The government has spent millions of dollars to create the e-Government programme at the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports. As a result, the ministry has entirely utilised the programme. The matter was highlighted by the Ministry's Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports' Quality Control Circle Convention, this morning.

Dato Paduka Awang Haji Mohammad Hamid bin Haji Mohammad Jaafar urged all officers and employees of the ministry and its departments to carry out more on-line activities via the e-Government programme. He went on to say that all information in the Ministry's website should be up-dated by in-putting the latest information from time to time. Aside from that, the Ministry and its departments are urged to improve on the facilities provided on the website to be more 'user-friendly'. All officers and employees of the Ministry are also urged to fully utilise the ICT facilities provided especially in the provision of on-line services and communications with agencies outside and within the Ministry and its departments as well as the public.

Weiterlesen: Brunei: e-Government programme at the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports

As part of its continuous efforts to support local business development, Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) recently launched the Vendor Online Registration System (VORS), according to a press release.

The new system aims to improve speed and transparency of the vendor registration process while complementing the Brunei government's overall e-government initiatives. The phased implementation will start with a rollout to selected vendors to obtain user-feedback followed by availability to the whole vendor community by July 1, 2010.

Weiterlesen: Brunei: BSP's New Online Registration Process To Enhance Local Business Development