The report from Communication and Information Technologies Ministry says that at the summit A. Abbasov told of allocation of about $3,5 bn by Azerbaijani government for ICT projects in the next 10 years.
Read more: $3,5 bn to be spent for implementation of ICT projects in Azerbaijan
Head of the Development of Information Society department of the Ministry Isfandiyar Aliyev told the statement while commenting on reducing prices for large-scale usage of e-signatures by university entrants, Gun.Az reported referring to the Ministry.
Read more: AZ: ICT Ministry ready for large-scale usage of e-signature
The Ministry informs that work is underway to improve e-services on wedding.
Now, for marriage it is sufficient to enter section Civil Status of Ministry’s portal to fill out an e-form of Application for Marriage and confirm this application.
Read more: Azerbaijan introduces online conclusion of marriage
According to the UN findings, Azerbaijan holds 96th place with index value of 0.4984 among the 106 countries surveyed. At that, the country received an index at 0.3660 on online service, 0.3033 on telecommunications infrastructure, and 0.8259 on human capital components.
South Korea proved to be the world leader - 0.9283 (online services - 1, telecommunications infrastructure - 0.8356, human capital - 0.9494), the 2nd is the Netherlands - 0.9125 (0.9608; 0.8342; 0.9425 respectively), the 3rd is the United Kingdom - 0.8960 (0.9739; 0.8135; 0.907). The fourth place belongs to Denmark - 0.889 (0.8562; 0.8615; 0.9489), and the U.S. closes TOP 5 - 0.8687 (1; 0.6860; 0.902).
Read more: UN recognizes Azerbaijan 96th country in world on e-government rate
In the course of the presentation Committee’s deputy chairman Rafig Jalilov has said that the main purpose of the info system is to create a unified and transparent database of addresses, data collection and regular updating, as well as creation of conditions for the system use by state-run institutions and citizens.
Read more: Azerbaijan address register info system presented