DUBAI / WAM
The UAE prominently featured major developments in its e-services and ranked high in the latest UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs’ (DESA) E-Government Development Index (EDGI) Survey 2016, according to UN DESA’s Vincenzo Aquaro, Chief E-Government Branch, Division for Public Administration and Development Management. The statement reflects the huge success and progress in the country’s smart transformation initiatives.
The country has ranked 1st among Arab countries, as well as regionally, and 8th globally, in smart electronic services index, which is part of the EDGI survey announced by UN DESA in July.
Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, TRA Director-General, said, “We have been consistently working hard to achieve the best for our country and citizens. The inclusion of the UAE among the leaders in this field is a great honour as we belong to a country that does not accept less than the topmost position