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e-Government Excellence Awards 2014 jury announced the completion of the evaluation process of the award’s participating projects.

Excellence Award winners will be honoured by the Deputy Premier and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Information and Communication Technology Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, during the official opening of the Bahrain International e-Government Forum, to be held under his patronage on April 21, 2014.

Read more: BH: Evaluation of e-Governme nt Excellence Award projects completed

Minister of Transportation, Engineer Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, today in Kuwait, participated in the 3rd GCC e-Government ministerial committee meeting.

Kuwaiti Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the Central Agency for Information Technology, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, chaired the meeting and highlighted technical cooperation and exchange of expertise among GCC countries to develop e-government services.

Read more: BH: Transportation Minister participates in 3rd GCC e-Government ministerial committee meeting

Director-General of the General Directorate of Traffic, Shaikh Nasser bin Abdul Rahman Al Khalifa instructed to forming a joint team with eGovernment Authority to study the conversion of all traffic services electronically and simplify their use for the public.

Shaikh Nasser highlighted the success of the recent provision of a number of electronic traffic services which attained a great welcome, asserting the keenness of the Traffic Directorate to cope with the technology development and provide the best services to the public.

Read more: BH: Study to convert all traffic services electronically

The seventh Bahrain International eGovernment Forum and Bahrain IT Expo 2014 next month will be the biggest yet with the number of workshops, floor space and speakers, all doubling from the last edition.

eGovernment Authority (eGA) chief executive Mohammed Al Qaed told a Press conference at the Mövenpick Hotel yesterday that the event will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Bahrain, Hotel and Spa and the Bahrain International Circuit during April 21-23.

Read more: BH: eGovernment forum lined up

Bahrain's advanced status on the international map in providing e-services has been stressed today. President of the Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) Dr. Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Amer affirmed Bahrain's pioneering and distinguished international status in this respect, pointing out the big strides made in providing public services electronically.

He was speaking on the sidelines of a visit paid today by an international delegation representing fifteen countries to CIO to avail of Bahrain's electronic experience and get updated on the organisation's experiences in the field of public services.

Read more: BH: Bahrain's e-service experience commended

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