Information Society
Notaries on strike until December 11
In their latest clash with the Digital Governance Ministry, notaries have decided to strike until December 11, saying that the digital platform for property transfers that will be created will not also be under the responsibility of the Justice Ministry. What's more they said that the digital procedure described has not been provided for in legislation.
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Albanians Mull Options as Data Security Takes New Hit
Last month, Credins Bank became the latest target as the Homeland Justice hackers hit a private entity for the first time.
Authorities say they have everything under control and have banned media from reporting on the content of the leaks. But ordinary Albanians are increasingly concerned for the security of their personal data.
BoG governor on Bloomberg: The new support tool may be shelved
The new tool being promoted to shield southern European countries as interest rates may rise "not need to be used if it is strong enough to persuade investors not to try it".
This is what the governor of the Bank of Greece and member of the Board of Directors of the European Central Bank, Giannis Stournaras, said in a televised interview with Bloomberg.
State IT systems to be aligned
Can the state's information technology systems talk to each other? The answer is yes, but only just, and this cannot be taken for granted yet.
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Week in Review: Dull Elections and Shaky Governments
Dull Race
Serbia is heading into a Parliamentary election on June 21, yet there has rarely been less excitement or political fervour around it. Perhaps hardly surprising given that there is even less doubt than usual as to who the winner will be, or indeed prospect for any change.
Fmr Chamber Speaker Valeriu Zgonea, convicted to 3 years in prison for influence peddling
Former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Valeriu Zgonea was convicted on Monday by the Bucharest Tribunal to three years imprisonment for the crime of influence peddling, in a case in which he stood accused by the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) of intervening to appoint the daughter of a local social-democrat councilor in Buzau to an important public position.
Modernizing the state through IT
The General Secretariat of Information Systems for Public Administration (GSIS) intends to create a supercomputing center that will cover the needs of the entire public sector.
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Acting CommMin calls discarding ministry totally uninspired decision as much European funds would be lost
Discarding the Ministry of Communications would be a mistake, given that it would lead to delays in the digitisation programmes and the loss of a large amount of European funds, said the acting Communications Minister Alexandru Petrescu told AGERPRES on Thursday.
Report on 112 emergency call service to be released Wednesday
Senior official Raed Arafat said on Tuesday that the committee tasked with improving the localisation service through the 112 emergency call service will release its report on Wednesday.
North Macedonia minister: Prespes deal 'opens doors' to opportunities
Damjan Mancevski, North Macedonia's Minister of Information Society and Administration of the Government, hailed Tuesday's scheduled visit to Skopje by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, saying it paved the way for closer economic cooperation between the two countries.