Bhutan e-Government Master Plan 3.4.7 Ministries/Agencies Specific ICT Initiatives E-Commerce Framework The of Ministry Framework in DITT/MolIC. and Portal Economic Affairs consultation with (MoEA) the will establish business the e-Commerce community, The framework will put in place the laws and BICTTA and regulations to govern and facilitate e-Commerce. To ensure sustainability, BICTTA will be appointed to drive the development and operation of the e-Commerce Portal. The Agency of Promotion of Indigenous Crafts under MoEA will be the anchor tenant on the portal to promote Indigenous Craft and generate employment for Bhutanese artisans. The portal will also support the online businesses of Bhutanese entrepreneurs. Public Financial Management The existing MEF data and model information, macro-economic makes System i.e. Framework Model) use of Microsoft excel sheets to input historical assumptions, variables (Macroeconomic analysis and Gross inter-linkages amongst various Domestic Product (GDP), Balance of Payment (BoP), Government Debt, Revenue, Grants, Expenditure and Electricity. With increasing data and has been constrained analysis of various are risks of data information over the years, the excel-based framework by lack of flexibility in terms of creating inter linkages and macro-economic loss and data. In the excel-based inconsistency with data framework, inputs sourced from there various government institutions. Although, platform the for existing the macroeconomic faced by the excel-based policymakers data, existing with to MEF the increasing excel-based framework input, scope framework, has analysis of MEF provided and activities the framework a starting interpretation and needs of constraints to be up graded. A web- based application model for MEF seeks to address the existing limitations faced by the excel-based framework.