Two working sessions were held on the final day on ‘regional experiences in the field of e-authentication’ and ‘economy and technology in e-authentication’.
The ‘Electronic Authentication towards Digital World’ conference came out with a number of recommendations. Among the array of suggestions made at the forum, the most important was the establishment of a specialised judiciary to settle e-commerce disputes more efficiently and quickly.
The participants at the conference stressed upon the need to set up a centre for e-arbitration under the sponsorship of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The participants highlighted the need to set up e-market sponsored by the government to encourage youths to be entrepreneurs through e-commerce.
The conference on e-Commerce highlighted the importance of raising awareness on the need of e-authentication. It also sought support for setting up the national centre for e-authentication.
The conference recommended amending the Omani e-Transactions Law and setting up a GCC entity that issues instructions related to e-transactions.
The international conference on urged public and private organisations to expedite the e-authentication procedures with relation to the services they are providing to keep pace with conversion to the e-government.
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Quelle/Source: Oman News Agency, 23.09.2014