The first ever company established online using Smart-ID was today accepted by Registration Department of Tartu County Court. Previously, this was only possible using an Estonian digital ID card or mobile-ID.
Electronic commerce – or eCommerce – refers to the buying and selling of goods and services from anywhere in the world through computer networks. While the EU is a single market that allows the free exchange of goods and services between member states, goods and services cannot be easily exchanged between the EU and EaP countries, due to differences in eCommerce legislation, standards and infrastructure.
On 5 February, the Ukrainian Parliament registered a draft law, jointly written by the Better Regulation Delivery Office (BRDO), parliament committee experts and market participants.
Estonia, US discuss the Three Seas Initiative summit, focusing on digitalization March 3, 2020 Categories: Baltic, Estonia, Monitoring, and Monitoring-GMI. President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid discussed the Three Seas Initiative during a visit to the International Monetary Fund and invited the organization’s head to join the summit in June in Tallinn, during a working visit to the USA on Monday.
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky presents state grants to winners of first startup competition February 24, 2020 Categories: Eastern Europe, Monitoring, Monitoring-GMI, and Ukraine. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has participated in the award ceremony of the first grant contest of the Ukrainian Startup Fund. “The Head of State presented eight certificates for the total amount of UAH 9 million
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On February 22 the first educational StrategEast EPAM IT HUB in the Eurasian region was officially opened. The launch of the new educational center in Tbilsi, Georgia is carried out jointly by StrategEast and the leading American engineering company EPAM Systems in cooperation with the Georgia’s Innovation and Technology Agency of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia.
Secretary General of the Parliament Adrian Albu today gave a news briefing on the implementation of the e-Parliament information system, including e-vote. He made specifications on the procedure of procurement of tablet computers for MPs.
At the Kazakh Government meeting on February 18, Prime Minister Askar Mamin ordered to work out measures to expand the export of Kazakhstani products through electronic platforms, the prime minister’s press service reported.
Ukraine, EU sign new €25 million program to support digital economy February 12, 2020 Categories: Eastern Europe, Featured News, Monitoring, Monitoring-GMI, and Ukraine. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the European Union signed a new program for supporting e-governance and digital economy in Ukraine in the amount of EUR 25 million, Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk has stated. “The Government
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EPAM trainers held Q&A session in StrategEast EPAM IT HUB Tbilisi February 9, 2020 Categories: Events, Events-GMI, and Featured News. StrategEast and EPAM in collaboration with GITA start professional IT educational program which will let young talented Georgians start their IT career. At the Q&A session held in Tbilisi on February, 8th the trainers presented the educational program and informed
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