The programme is aimed at upgrading the sector’s infrastructure, laying the foundations for the development of E-Government; promoting the application of IT in state agencies and providing online information and public services.

According to the programme, 90 percent of customs offices must provide e-customs services; bidding plans and invitations, as well as list of contractors, must be made public online; 60 percent of the official documents exchanged between state agencies must be done by email; the Prime Minister’s online meetings must be well-connected to every relevant agency.

The programme reflects the Party and State policy to develop the IT sector, which is an important factor in the development of E-government.