Examples of ICT applications

Information and communication technology (ICT) can support government and business processes. It offers huge potentials as ICT can process large amounts of data faster, speed up the clearance process and facilitate risk management. Information can be exchanged between partners 24/24h and 7/7days; the internet and emails can be used to file and send documents. Whilst ICT can offer immense opportunities for simplification, this potential can only be developed if its introduction is accompanied by the redesign of procedures and organization structures, and the application of e-business solutions.
This itinerary provides examples of ICT applications in the fields of transport and logistics and governmental services, such as Customs clearance