The increase in technological infrastructure, the consolidation of citizen portals in each of the municipalities, and the advances related to electronic commerce are among the indicators that stand out the most in Holguín as part of the process of computerization of society.
During 2020 the infrastructure program for the projects in these investments increased in its different parameters, achieving greater coverage through the mobile network, mainly through 4G LTE in all municipalities, declared Agustín Chiong Aguilera, director of the Office Territorial Communications Control, at a press conference.
He explained that out of every 100 inhabitants, 50 percent have mobile telephony, and important social programs have been prioritized, such as the educational sector, with the computerization of around 102 schools.
It was also possible, he specified, to consolidate the Citizen Portal of the province and of the 14 municipalities, highlighting that in most of these 20 procedures and digital queries are implemented, such as those related to Education, the Territorial Directorate of Justice and the Office National Tax Administration (ONAT).
In his details, Chiong Aguilera, pointed out that banking operations and other services have also increased through electronic commerce, using different digital platforms such as Transfermóvil and EnZona.
He specified that in this sense, the analyzes carried out systematically showed a sustained increase in the use of these digital payment channels in basic services such as electricity and telephony, mainly in the last months of last year.
Among the achievements of 2020 in this branch, he highlighted that more than 30 point-of-sale (POS) systems were installed, of them 29 in building materials stores, and five in restaurants that move to perfected units in the first stage , belonging to the Provincial Accommodation and Gastronomy Company.
Computerization, the manager pointed out, is inherent in today's society, so its advances are very broad, however the responsibility of this program is everyone's and when an entity digitizes a service or procedure, it has the commitment to give it the treatment and agility required to deliver an effective response.
