Qatar - Topics A-Z
Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about egovernment activities in Qatar.
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eGovernment - Qatar - Archive
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Archived articles and resources about egovernment in Qatar.
- Best Practice: ICT Qatar
- Posted by John Lamb. Public Technology, 15 December 2011. "Rising expenditure on public sector ICT and a recent 60% pay rise for civil servants puts tiny Gulf state Qatar at odds with the austerity trend among governments worldwide.
Far from retrenching, the former British protectorate, which now has easily the highest GDP per head of population in the world, has ambitious plans to put a chunk of its booming oil and gas revenues into building an information economy for its 1.7m population..."
- Qatar govt to launch e-pay portal
- By Johanna Morden. FutureGov, 21 March 2011. "The government of Qatar will soon include among its online services an e-payment platform to facilitate financial transactions between citizens and the government. This online payment platform, dubbed QPay, will be hosted under Hukoomi (www.gov.qa), the country’s one-stop e-government portal created by the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology of Qatar (ictQATAR)..."
- Qatar to set up government agency network
- By Crystal Low. FutureGov, 1 June 2009. "Qatar has launched a project to interlink government agencies over a secure communications platform. The idea is to improve data sharing in government and enhance security for e-services..."
- Qatar adopts mobile health messages
- By Alice Kok. FutureGov, 18 March 2009. "E-government services are going mobile and Qatar is the latest to jump on the bandwagon. Qatar's Sidar Medical and Research Centre will be making public health information available via mobile phones, says David Kerr, the country’s Chief Research Adviser..."
- Qatar rolls-out new citizen service
- Public Sector Technology and Management, August 9, 2007. "ictQATAR and the Ministry of Interior kick off online Exit permits service. As part of the ongoing effort to enhance the delivery of governmental services, ictQATAR and the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced today that government agencies and private companies in Qatar can now issue Exit Permits electronically within seconds, for their employees through the e- Government website www.e.gov.qa. This e-service is part of the joint and ongoing collaboration between the two agencies..."
- Online exit permits soon
- By Rabin Gupta. Source - The Peninsula, 6 April 2006. "Doha: The Ministry of Interior will soon be introducing online exit permit formalities, facilitating simpler departure procedures and practically zero paperwork..."
This category last updated: 15 December 2011