During the event, the permanent secretary, who is also the Chairman of the e-Government Program Executive Committee (EGPEC), witnessed the signing betweenACB and Shinba Integrated Engineering Services, the contractor for the project.
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The ceremony began with a recitation of Al-Fatihah, followed by welcoming remarks by Awang Haji Abu Bakar bin Mohd Don, Acting Assistant Director of Administration at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Chief of Information Technology Centre.
The kiosks, which uses up-to-date information technology, is part of the $40.69 million budget for 12 egovernment projects implemented by the ministry in its drive to go high-tech.
The roadshow was held on the first floor of The Mall, while the kiosk is located on the ground floor, near Rizqun Restaurant.
The Mall is the first private premise to have an a-Islam Information Kiosk.
The university's library is the second government premises chosen for the kiosks after the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital in the capital. Among the government premises chosen for the promotion are the Brunei International Airport and the Ministry of Religious Affairs in Jalan Menteri Besar.