Today, Wednesday, Prime Minister Seifi Gharib chaired a government meeting devoted to studying a number of files, most notably the development of maritime transport and the modernization of the national fleet, in addition to following up on the implementation of the electronic payment road map.
According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Departments, the government began its meeting by listening to a presentation on the development of maritime transport and the modernization of its fleet, as it is one of the national priorities and a complement to the strategy of modernizing and developing commercial ports, which is being implemented according to an integrated approach aimed at improving the quality of services and their compliance with international standards, and enhancing foreign trade exchanges, especially exports.
The presentation addressed the efforts made to develop port infrastructure and logistical facilities, as well as to renew the hangar of the national fleet for the maritime transport of goods and passengers.
In a related context, the government heard a preliminary presentation on the extent of implementation of the roadmap for modernizing electronic payment methods, with the file being studied during the next government meeting.
The themes of the presentation focused on adapting the regulatory framework, developing electronic payment solutions and digitizing payment flows, as well as expanding the use of these means by sector, and disseminating digital solutions in various fields of activity and public utility services.
