The Civil Status Department agreed on a memorandum of understanding with the Economy Ministry to develop an electronic infrastructure for improving economic and financial services.

This came during a meeting between the Head of the Civil Status Department, Mohammed Beltamer with Minister of Economy Ali Issawi on Sunday.

Both sides agreed to launch the "Kick-start" project for reviewing and developing the Civil Status Department and the biometric data, which the authority said, has been working on for a while.

The move is to be a key step towards launching a range of online services for the Ministry of Economy.

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