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30.08.2006 ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006, the leading global ICT event, will be held in Hong Kong, China from 4-8 December. This is the first time this key networking event is being held away from its traditional home in Geneva.

30.08.2006 Talking with more than one funder about technology is akin to asking a roomful of people to look through a kaleidoscope pointed out a window. Even with the same instrument and the same view, each person will likely describe a different scene before them.

29.08.2006 ITU, in partnership with national carrier Bhutan Telecom Ltd (BTL), embarked on connectivity Dagana VoIP Project to expand the VoIP service to ten isolated communities in the remote province of Dagana, Bhutan.

29.08.2006 Delhi’s traffic intrigues Jim Wales. Wikipedia’s founder can’t miss the similarities with his free online encyclopedia that rewrote the rules of reference books business – everyone is driving all over the road and honking all the way.

29.08.2006 Ghana and the World Bank have signed two separate agreements for a grant of $55 million towards the implementation of the e-Ghana Project and the education for all-fast track initiative.

29.08.2006 Information overload and a virtual absence of formal training and infrastructure for information managers are posing a big challenge for companies globally. Most companies are today willing to put a hefty premium on qualified information managers who are hard to come by.

21.08.2006 The World Bank Group has approved a $40 million loan to Ghana, to support the implementation of selected components of the government?s Information and Communications Technology, (ICT) for Accelerated Development Policy.