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ADB/ITU FINAL INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RURAL ICT DEVELOPMENT. 30 th June 2011 Krabi, Thailand. Enter. ITU-UUM ASP CoE For Rural ICT Development Universiti Utara Malaysia 06010 UUM Sintok, Kedah Darul Aman, MALAYSIA. Tel: +604-928 4751 Fax: +604-928 4792
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ADB/ITU FINAL INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RURAL ICT DEVELOPMENT 30th June 2011 Krabi, Thailand Enter ITU-UUM ASP CoE For Rural ICT Development Universiti Utara Malaysia 06010 UUM Sintok, Kedah Darul Aman, MALAYSIA. Tel: +604-928 4751 Fax: +604-928 4792 Email: itu@uum.edu.my Website: http://www.itu.uum.edu.my
Malaysia Country Report SESSION 2: ICT POLICY AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
The National IT Council (NITC) Community interest Sector • Established in 1994 • Chaired by the Prime Minister • Second term Council comprises of all three sectors • National level strategic planning for the application and development of IT • top-down and bottom-up approaches Public Sector Private Sector Source: http://www.jaring.my/nitc
NATIONAL ICT POLICIES • National IT Agenda - NITA • MyICMS 886 • National Broadband Plan • National Broadband Initiative (NBI) • Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) • National Cyber-Security Policy (NCSP) Ninth Malaysia Plan Third Outline Perspective Plan Third Industrial Master Plan (IMP3) Open Source Software Master Plan Intellectual Property (IP) Commercialisation Policy Science & Technology (S&T) Policy Cyberlaws in Malaysia Bio-informatics & biotechnology Source: http://www.nitc.my/index.cfm?&menuid=49
Key National Policies Communications and Multimedia Acts of 1998 (CMA 1998) Fundamental principles of CMA 1998 key legal foundation for ICT development in Malaysia One of the first authorizing communications laws in the world Transparency Technology neutrality specifically focused on the convergence of media, and established a framework for regulating and managing the evolution of integrated networks and services Self regulation Social responsibility amendment (in 2006) to the CMA 1998 expanded the objectives for ICT development to include broadband Internet and cellular services, and also expanded the definition of underserved groups. Consumer protection
Key National Policies Coordinating institutions planning, implementation and coordination of all policies related to all three of these sectors • Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture • (MICC) to establish Malaysia as a global ICT hub in the region, to ensure information from all sources of media is accurate and precise, and to preserve and promotes Malaysia's heritage and culture. a pioneering role -establishment and maintenance of its own class of rural public telecentres, the Pusat Internet Desa (PIDs).
Key National Policies Coordinating institutions • Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC/SKMM) Primary Role Key functions promote the Government's national policy objectives for the communications and multimedia sector Consumer protection established on 1 Nov 1998 Economic regulation pursuant to the provisions of CMA 1998, Oversees the new regulatory framework for the converging industries of telecommunications, broadcasting and on-line activities Technical regulation role of promoting and regulating the communications and multimedia industry and to enforce the communications and multimedia laws in Malaysia Social regulation
Key National Policies source: http://www.nitc.org.my/index.cfm www.kpkk.gov.my www.skmm.gov.my/ Other Ministries and Government Agencies • Economic Planning Unit (EPU), Prime Minister’s Office • Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC), Multimedia Super-Corridor (MSC) • Ministry of Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (MRRD) • Ministry of Health • Ministry of Education • Department of Agriculture • Ministry of Science, Technology & Industry (MOSTI) • Department of Information • Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperative & Consumerism(MDTCC) • Ministry of Youth & Sport • Ministry of Housing & Local Government (MHLG) • Ministry of Women, Family & Community Development (MWFCD) • State Governments
ICT Policy Division, MOSTI • ICT Policy Division • MOSTI purpose of the establishment was for the planning, implementation, coordination and monitoring of ICT development in the country FUNCTIONS • Coordinate and manage Content Industry Development Fund (eContent Fund) and Demonstrator Application Grant Scheme (DAGS); • Coordinate technical evaluation and monitor implementation of ICT projects under ScienceFund, TechnoFund, InnoFund and National Science Fellowship (NSF); • Supervise and coordinate ICT Cluster participation in promoting and enhancing ICT awareness at the Federal, State and International level; • Manage international affairs related to ICT; and Coordinated matters related to the ICT Cluster • Act as the Secretariat to the Implementation Council of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC-ICM) and National Information Technology Council which looks into matters pertaining to: • Policy Formulation and Setting of Strategic Direction; • Policy Coordination and Evaluation; • Technology Assessment and Adoption; • Industry Promotion.
NSF-BDD NSF - BDD
NITA a national strategy and priority for leap-frogging Malaysia into the IT Age • National IT Agenda • (NITA) a framework for IT programme development at federal, state and local government levels with the partnership of private and community interest sectors a moving target, and an evolving, learning culture of IT utilisation for Quality of Work and Life improvement for all Malaysians back
MY ICMS 886 Malaysian Information, Communications and Multimedia Services (My ICMS) 886 back
National Broadband Plan (2004-2014) OBJECTIVES Generate adequate supply in terms of broadband infrastructure, via various available technologies deemed appropriate by 2008 2002 The then Ministry of Energy, Communications and Multimedia and MCMC decided to embark on a project for the next 10 years in communications development. Stimulate demand to ensure efficient take-up of broadband services via suitable content & applications services Explore regulations and where necessary, introduce new ones to facilitate broadband rollout through various funding mechanisms to finance the project 2004 Malaysian Cabinet approved the National Broadband Plan (NBP). Identify gaps in existing regulations and where necessary, introduce new ones to facilitate broadband rollout. back
National Broadband Initiatives National Broadband Implementation Strategy puts in place a national strategy that will bring broadband to the whole nation. NBI ZONE Zone 1 - comprises of high economic impact areas Zone 2 - includes towns and suburban areas Zone 3 - primarily includes rural areas Next
National Broadband Initiatives back Source: http://skmm.gov.my