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Information Technology Authority
The Information Technology Authority (ITA) of Oman was set up by the Royal Decree 52/2006 promulgated on the 1st June 2006. This autonomous legal body is affiliated to the Minister of National Economy.
ITA is responsible for implementing national IT infrastructure projects and supervising all projects related to implementation of the Digital Oman Strategy while providing professional leadership to various other e-Governance initiatives of the Sultanate.
ITA serves as a competency centre on best practices in e-Governance and in harnessing Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), thereby offering efficient and timely services, integrating processes and improving efficiency in service delivery.
ITA undertakes several projects to increase technology penetration and empower its people with required digital literacy and higher levels of competence through training and innovation centers.
Its web site is at http://www.ita.gov.om