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ARTICLE · 02 JUNE 2014

Malta Ranks First Overall In European E-Government Benchmarks

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The European Commission released today the e-Government Benchmark Report 2014 that measures the delivery and performance of services in 33 countries.

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The European Commission released today the e-Government Benchmark Report 2014 that measures the delivery and performance of e-Government services in 33 countries (the 28 European Union member states together with Iceland, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland and Turkey). Malta's performance in the 2013 benchmarking exercise has been outstanding, with Malta leading on all top-level indicators across the combined services measured.

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