1 / 24

ASEAN ICT Fact Sheet

ASEAN ICT Fact Sheet. ASEAN ICT Fact Sheet. Source: Factbook on the Telecom & IT Industry in Asia, January 2002, IDA, Singapore. e-ASEAN Readiness Assessment 2001. e-ASEAN Work Programs. e-ASEAN Framework Agreement.

justin
Download Presentation

ASEAN ICT Fact Sheet

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. ASEAN ICT Fact Sheet

  2. ASEAN ICT Fact Sheet Source: Factbook on the Telecom & IT Industry in Asia, January 2002, IDA, Singapore

  3. e-ASEAN Readiness Assessment 2001

  4. e-ASEAN Work Programs

  5. e-ASEAN Framework Agreement • e-ASEAN Framework Agreement signed by ASEAN Leaders at the 4th ASEAN Informal Summit in Singapore in November 2000 • Main objectives: • Enhance the competitiveness of ICT sector in ASEAN • Bridge the digital divide within and among member countries

  6. Scope of Coverage e-Space ECONOMY PILOT PROJECTS POLICY SOCIETY GOVERNMENT

  7. e-ASEAN Framework Agreement (cont’d) • Five Flagships: • Establishment of ASEAN Information Infrastructure (AII) • Growth of electronic commerce • Liberalisation and facilitation of trade and investments in ICT products and services • Capacity building and e-Society • e-Government

  8. AII • Shepherd: Philippines • Co-Shepherd: Singapore • Areas of coverage: • Enhanced intra-ASEAN connectivity • Developing / harmonising standards for interconnectivity and interoperability of National Information Infrastructures • Facilitating the setting up of national and regional Internet exchanges and Internet gateways • Develop Convergence Principles • Help the Least-connected

  9. e-Commerce • Shepherd: Singapore • Co-Shepherd: Malaysia, Brunei • Areas of coverage: • e-Commerce Legal Framework • e-Commerce legislation on electronic transactions and electronic signatures • Consumer Protection • Online alternative dispute resolution • Privacy and personal data protection

  10. e-Commerce (cont’d) • Areas of coverage (cont’d): • Regional Electronic Payments System • Intellectual Property Rights • Cybercrime legislation and prevention • Developing authentication and security policies • Mutual recognition of digital signature framework • Security policy • Taxation Issues

  11. Trade Liberalization &Facilitation for ICT Goods, Services and Investments • Shepherd: Indonesia • Co-Shepherd: Singapore • Areas of coverage: • Liberalisation of ICT Products, Services and Investments • MRA on ICT products and services • Implementation of MRA on telecom equipment • Alignment of national standards to international standards • MRA of qualification standards • Harmonisation of tariff nomenclature and customs valuation for ICT products • Monitoring APEC and WTO discussions and developing recommendations for ASEAN

  12. Capacity Building and e-Society • Shepherd: Thailand • Co-Shepherd: CLMV countries • Areas of coverage: • SME training and education • Regional human resource development programme • Schools • Communities • Workplace • Developing common ICT professional standards • Developing community-based e-centres

  13. e-Government • Shepherd : Malaysia • Co-Shepherd : Singapore, Brunei • Areas of coverage: • Facilitating inter-government cooperation and freer flow of goods, information and people • Customs modernisation and trade links • e-passport/visa • Smart cards

  14. Some Work Program Updates • Progress of on-going projects • Over 40 Endorsed Pilot Projects • ARIX/ISP Forum • e-Commerce Legal Framework • IT Skill & Certification • e-ASEAN Technical Architecture • SchoolNet and e-Learning • e-Visa • e-ASEAN PKI Forum • e-Measurement & e-Readiness

  15. Cooperation with Dialogue Partners & International Agencies • CHINA • JAPAN • KOREA • + 3 • India • Australia/New Zealand • ASIA PKI Forum • UNESCAP • APT

More Related