Azerbaijani electronic government portal will now be available on the cloud, according to Deputy Minister of Communications and High Technologies Elmir Velizade.
Velizade says Azerbaijan's main efforts are now focused on the use of modern technology so that the ICT sector could contribute to the development of the country in a short period.
The Electronic government portal in Azerbaijan now features a function for convenient online payment.
The Automated Payment Utility Service of the state payment portal is integrated into the e-government portal, says the Computer Information Center under the Communications and High Technologies Ministry.
The objectives of the project are to increase the use of non-cash payments, simplifying the process of budget payments, and the integration of e-government projects with the infrastructure of the national payment system.
Weiterlesen: AZ: E-gov portal makes online payments available
Azerbaijani IT company will help Afghanistan in creating an addressing system of Kabul.
SINAM Company has presented technical advice on the project of creating an addressing system of Kabul to the public authority in Afghanistan, the company reported.
Technical recommendations prepared by the company have been approved by the Municipality of Kabul that introduced them to the higher authorities.
Weiterlesen: Azerbaijan introduces its IT solutions to Afghanistan
Azerbaijanis will be able to enjoy the opportunities of the Electronic Government portal via their mobile phones in the near future, according to the Information and Computing Center at Communications and High Technologies Ministry reported on September 2.
The new mobile platform will be available to the public in September. As mobile phone penetration in the country stands at 112 percent, the efficiency of the mobile portal of the e-government is beyond question.
Weiterlesen: AZ: E-government portal to launch mobile platform
The expanded use of the Internet all around the world has paved the way for the circulation of virtual currencies. The expansion of e-business in the global economy has led to the creation of a specific demand in cryptocurrency.
Vugar Bayramov, the Chairman of the Center for Economic and Social Development, believes that despite the development of e-government services in Azerbaijan, a strong expansion in cyrptocurrency is not expected either in Azerbaijan or the rest of the world.
The expert told local media that there are three reasons behind a low interest in virtual currency.
Weiterlesen: AZ: Experts not expect increased use of cryptocurrencies