The Brønnøysund Register Center, a Norwegian governmental agency, partnered with the Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) to step into the metaverse with a new virtual office location.
The center is responsible for managing numerous public registers for Norway, along with systems for the government’s digital exchange of information.
According to the announcement, the agency is choosing to create a metaverse location because the “future users of public services are there,” and it wants to connect with the younger generation that utilizes its services.
Magnus Jones, Nordic innovation lead at EY, told Cointelegraph:
“More and more authorities see a clear need of being present at the platforms where mainly younger generations are both for tax and legal purposes with regards to information.”
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