“Creating a digital nation” is listed as priority area seven out of nine, but there’s little in next year’s PSIP that establishes any priorities for the new Digital Transformation Ministry.
WiPay has proposed a proof of concept initiative, the Digital Disbursements Pilot Project, to last three months, which the company estimates is worth $1.2 million.
Colm Imbert announced on Friday night that the Government would reverse its 2016 decision to return taxes on computer equipment.
At the Cabinet level of governance consideration, technology is still viewed as a support tool, not an enabling one.
Above: Minister of Finance, Colm Imbert. Photo courtesy GORTT. BitDepth#1166 for October 11, 2018 In this year’s budget documents, the…
The Ministry of Finance has noted the recent international trend of what is termed ‘digital currency’ and locally, the proposed…
Above: Minister of Finance Colm Imbert is responsible for the allocations in the 2018 budget. Photo courtesy the Ministry of…
Above: Will a seven per cent tax on online shopping feed the national coffers? Image by Siarhei Tsalko, DepositPhotos. BitDepth#1037…
Above: Illustration by Adikk/DepositPhotos BitDepth#1025 for January 26, 2016 There was a bit of furore on social media over the…

