He was visiting the Dubai e-Government stand at the Career Fair 2003 on Monday April 21, 2003. His Highness instructed the Dubai e-Government to spread the knowledge of IT throughout the community and to encourage people to make greater use of electronic services in all their governmental transactions.
"We are deeply encouraged by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid's visit and will fully implement his instructions to boost the skills and opportunities for UAE nationals in the Information Technology sector as well as open the doors of opportunity for them within the government and private sector enterprises. We are working hard to fulfill the vision of His Highness to transform the nature of government services and accelerate the move towards creating a technologically developed society. Dubai e-Government is taking rapid strides towards electronically integrating all the government services," said Salem Al-Shair, Director Services, Dubai e-Government.
"His Highness also instructed the Dubai e-Government to conduct workshops and road shows that will persuade the UAE youth to contribute effectively to make the Dubai e-Government's achieve its objectives of providing e-Services to the residents and business entities," Al-Shair added.
Marwan Al Naqi, Acting Manager, Community Outreach & Marketing, Dubai e-Government gave His Highness Sheikh Mohammed a detailed demonstration on the benefits the online recruitment facility that the Dubai e-government is providing UAE nationals through its portal www.dubai.ae.
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His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Defence Minister, urged the Dubai e-government to play a leading role in creating greater opportunities for UAE nationals to be gainfully employed and also to equip the youth with the necessary skills that will help them to become effective contributors in bringing about the transformation of Dubai into a digital economy.
Sheikh Mohammed viewing the online recruitment facility offered by Dubai e-Government portal.
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Dubai e-Government is a pioneering initiative in the region to provide online services across the spectrum of corporate and community life in the emirate. It also has a vision to integrate Individually automated government departments under the single umbrella of the e-Government initiative, thus empowering employees across lines of businesses and levels of government, besides facilitating the lives of citizens and customers of the government. Dubai has taken a lead in the region in deploying e-Government applications and is among the first few governments in the world to provide such integrated services to its citizens. The e-Government portal (www.dubai.ae) is a single contact point masking the complexity of the bureaucratic procedures, and guiding access to all services in the easiest possible way. In addition, the e-Government initiative seeks to improve and enhance procedures by maximizing the benefit from technology, so that users from all walks of life will be able to utilize the portal for their specific needs with considerable ease.
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