The enterprises Fintehinform, Fiscservinform and Vamservinform were reorganized into the Center of Information Technology in Finance. The reorganization process was completed on August 1. The new institution took over the rights, obligations, duties and services from the three entities, IPN reports.
The institution that is founded by the Ministry of Finance was created in the context of the public administration reform and its duty is to coordinate and organize the activities aimed at ensuring the implements ton of public policies in public finances, government procurement, fiscal and customs sectors, development of information systems and ICT infrastructure in the given areas.
Corneliu Jaloba, who served as vice director of the National Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Information Technology, was named as director of the new entity as a result of a public contest.
After the reorganization, of the 481 employees of the Center, about 70% were directly or indirectly involved in the provision of the services offered by the institution. Corneliu Jaloba expressed his conviction that the proper fulfillment of the Center’s main mission – administration and development of the information systems of the Ministry of Finance, the State Tax Service, the Customs Service and the Public Procreant Agency – will become a prerequisite for consolidating the new team of the Center.
Currently, the informatics products and services of the Center of Information Technology in Finance are used by accounts of 9,000 budget-funded institutions and about 52,000 business entities.
The Government decision on the creation of the Center of Information Technology in Finance was published in the Official Gazette on February 9.
