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It is high time for the nation to introduce a local training and certification programme to produce skilful human resources in ICT and to harness the latest technologies so as to deliver competent evaluation and skills training services based on scientific testing and training methodologies through a quality-driven approach.

A lecturer from Institut Teknologi Brunei, Hj Kamsani Haji Ahmad, said this during a presentation on the importance of local training and certification project towards producing specialists in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at the Ministry of Communications in Berakas last Saturday.

Read more: Brunei: Training, Certification Programme For ICT Growth Needed

The Ministry of Education has acquired a paperless system for data and event management as part of the e-government implementation project.

The ministry has awarded Brunei-based Sprintville Technologies a contract for the deployment and support of a knowledge management system called Avant Werx Smart Enterprise Suite.

The contract-signing ceremony between the ministry and Sprintville Technologies was held at the Orchid Garden Hotel yesterday.

Read more: Ministry backs Brunei e-system

Brunei Shell Petroleum has made a major contribution to the implementation of e-Government in Brunei by undertaking a detailed review of the program.

The BSP consultancy team conducted an independent progress assessment on the e-Government project for the Ministry of Communications, based on the company's extensive experience with the computerisation of work processes.

Read more: Brunei: Review sharpens e-Government process

A ceremony was held yesterday to mark the official handing over of the e-Government Implementation Review Report August 2006, compiled by a team of consultants from Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) Company Sdn Bhd.

The ceremony was held yesterday at Al-Mahabbah Room, Ministry of Communications. The engagement of the BSP consultancy team to conduct the review of the e-Government implementation was initiated and organised by the Ministry of Communications with consent of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Brunei Darussalam.

Read more: Brunei: BSP Hands Over E-Government Review Report

Brunei's e-government strategies should focus more sharply on the practical steps that need to be taken now in order to reach long-term goals, experts suggested yesterday.

Concerns about practical measures were expressed by ICT professionals and consultants at a seminar workshop on ``ICT Issues and Challenges in Training and Education''.

Read more: Brunei: Be IT practical, experts urge

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