
At the World Government Summit being held these days in Dubai, Kazakhstan’s delegation headed by Minister of Information and Communications Dauren Abayev was awarded the prize of First World Govtechineers Race-2017 for the development and implementation of the e-Government’s mobile application, mgov. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktum, the Dubai’s emir, Prime Minister and Vice President of UAE handed the award to Dauren Abayev.
The Egov.kz mobile app was launched in the year-end 2014 and the Summit hosts emphasize that it has managed to prove its efficiency in such a short time.
“This is a well-deserved award, plus this is an incentive to develop this sector from now forth”, Minister of Information and Communications Dauren Abayev remarked after the awarding ceremony.
The Egov.kz mobile app was implemented on three platforms (Android, iOS, and Windows Phone). Currently, 86 services are accessible in it. Its objective is to create the mobile government platform for services delivery to the public via mobile communication.
The app is accessible for users holding smartphones. Downloading the app is possible from the online shops, i.e. Google Play and App store, Microsoft Store. The number of the registered mgov users amounted to 1,636 937 as of the year-end 2016.