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Bandar
Seri Begawan – The project inauguration
for an e-billing integrated system (EBIS) was held at the Ministry of
Development building yesterday afternoon. The ceremony began with the
recital of the Al-Fatihah followed by a brief
explanation on the EBIS project.
In its continuous effort to provide better and quicker services to the
public, the Public Works Department launched the EBIS (E-Billing Integrated
System), which is a state-of –the-art technology and process, which allows
a more effective and efficient way in billing services. The automated
process and services will transform and improve its water billing services.
The public can look forward to regular monthly billings, easy access to
payment collection counters, handling billing complaints and enquiry
service via Internet or over the counter throughout the country. The
duration of the project is expected to be about nine months.
Taking part in the signing ceremony were the guest of honour,
Haji Brahim bin Haji Ismail, Permanent
Secretary (Administration and Finance) at the Ministry of Development,
along with Haji Mohamad
Zin Bin Awang Haji Salleh, Acting Director
General of Public Works, Abu Hanipah bin Hj Talip, Acting Director of
Water Services (Public Works Department), Lt. Kolonel
(B) Haji Rosli bin Mohd Ariff, Managing Director
of Znet Technologies, and Mr
Lim Soon Bee, Manager of Znet Technologies. Znet brought with them Powercomp
Automation Sdn Bhd
(PCA), a specialist in billing to help with the project.
The Public Works Department has three other eGovernment
projects under its management – Project Management Information System
Enterprise (PROMISe), Integrated Document
Production System (IDPS), and Integrated Maintenance Management System
(IMMS). The Ministry of Development has a total of nine eGovernment
projects in progress
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