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Khoo Hock Aun PIKOM Executive Director

Progress Update. Khoo Hock Aun PIKOM Executive Director. Event Summary - Recap Theme. “ Sharing Opportunities in the Network Economy”. Highlights the growing importance of inter-connected world communities facilitated by ICT growth

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Khoo Hock Aun PIKOM Executive Director

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  1. Progress Update Khoo Hock Aun PIKOM Executive Director

  2. Event Summary - Recap Theme “Sharing Opportunities in the Network Economy” • Highlights the growing importance of inter-connected world communities facilitated by ICT growth • Focuses on policies made by government and industries and their impact on our daily lives.

  3. Event Summary - Recap Conference Date: 14 – 15 Sept 2005 • Part of the Malaysia MSC International Advisory Panel (IAP) Month. • Components of MSC IAP Month include:- • High Level MSC IAP meeting chaired by the Malaysian Prime Minister Dato Seri Abdullah Badawi; • International conferences and exhibitions in Penang and Kuala Lumpur, expected to attract more than 400 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors;

  4. Event Summary - Recap Target Participants: 500 • WITSA member associations and contacts • ASOCIO member associations and contacts • Government agencies (Malaysian, regional and international) • PIKOM members, MSC-Status companies, • Regional and local Industry participants

  5. Event Summary - Recap Venue : Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

  6. Event Summary - Recap Venue : Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur • Located adjacent to the world famous, 88 storey Petronas Twin Towers, with far reaching views overlooking the lush 50 acre KLCC Park. • Over 300 original works of art feature throughout the hotel. • Comprehensive, fully equipped business centre • High Speed Internet access in all rooms and function rooms, wireless internet access in the hotel’s public areas

  7. Progress Update Program Structure • Day 1 : Welcome Reception & Press Conference • Day 2 : Plenary and Opening • Day 3 : Plenary and Parallel tracks

  8. Program Update - Summary • Day 1: Sept 13 • 0830 – 1700: WITSA SC and PPC Meeting • 1700 - 1600: Press Conference • 1630 – 1900: Arrival & Registrations • 1900 - 2100: Welcome Reception

  9. Program Update - Summary • Day 2: Sept 14 • 0900 – 1200: Plenary Session 1 • 1200 – 1300: Special Address • 1300 – 1400: Lunch/Networking • 1400 – 1500: Ministerial Plenary Dialogue • 1515 – 1600: Opening by PM of Malaysia • 1600 – 1630: Dialogue with PM of Malaysia • 1630 – 1700: Press Conference (VIP)

  10. Program Update - Summary • Day 3: Sept 15 • 0900 – 1030: Plenary Session II • 1030 – 1100: Break/Networking • 1100 – 1230: Plenary Session III • 1230 – 1300: Special Address • 1300 - 1400: Lunch/Networking • 1400 - 1600 : 3 Parallel Tracks • 1600 – 1630: Break/Networking • 1630 – 1730: Wrap-up session & Closing

  11. Progress Update Program Structure – Subject Areas Conference Day 1 • ICT Policy and Governance: Evolution and Challenges • Creating New Opportunities in the Global Networked Economy • Engaging Government Globally: Expectations and Challenges • Ministerial Plenary Dialogue: Perspectives on Policy and Regulatory Issues – the Challenges Ahead

  12. Progress Update Program Structure – Subject Areas Conference Day 2 • ICT, Trade and Competitiveness: Globalization and WTO • The Digital Divide: An Inhibitor of Growth • Parallel Tracks • E-Government • Outsourcing • Telecommunications

  13. Progress Update Among the Invited Speakers • Dato Seri Abdullah Badawi, PM of Malaysia • Bruno Lanvin, Senior Advisor, E-Strategies, World Bank, Geneva • HE Ambassador Janis Karklins of Latvia • Prof Mohamad Yunus, CEO Grameen Bank, Banglaesh • Kiran Karnik, President, NASSCOM, India • Andrew McLaughlin, Senior Policy Counsel, Google Inc. • Wilson Tan, President, ASOCIO • Paul Morris, Executive Director, UTOPIA

  14. Progress Update Among the Invited Speakers • Bengt Oberge, Senior ICT Advisor, Swedish International Development Agency, Sweden • Steve Stewart, Program Manager, Trade and Telecommunications, IBM, Washington DC stewarts@us.ibm.com • Malcolm Lee, Policy Director, Microsoft, Redmond, WA malcolml@microsoft.com • Robert Hoffman, VP Govt Affairs, Oracle, Washington, DC • Robert Molloy, Chief Technology Officer; SAP

  15. Progress Update Early Sponsors • ITAA • REDtone International • Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation • RedHat Inc. • Sistem Kompakar • Jaring Sdn Bhd • Hewlett Packard • HT Consulting (Asia)

  16. Value Proposition to Sponsors • Opportunity to demonstrate your company, products and services to the biggest global gathering of public and business policy makers in the ICT sector • An ability to position your company amidst the content and context of the conference proceedings and participants

  17. Progress Update Currently registrations for conference from : • USA and Canada • Japan • Indonesia • Thailand • Singapore • Malaysia

  18. Promotion and Marketing Activities • GPPC 2005 News Monthly Newsletter (March & April) • GPPC Website - www.gppc2005.org • GPPC Brochures (online and hardcopy mailout) • GPPC Media Briefings (May & June 2005) • GPPC Sponsorship Announcements/Press Conference • GPPC Attendees Solicitation - Ongoing

  19. Promotion and Marketing Activities • GPPC 2005 News Monthly Newsletter (March & April)

  20. Promotion and Marketing Activities • GPPC Website - www.gppc2005.org

  21. Conference Fees • US$500 (full rate) • 1 April 2005 – 30 June 2005 – 30% off full rate for WITSA Members and Sponsors • July 2005 onwards – 10% off for WITSA Members and Sponsors

  22. Sponsorship Opportunities • Platinum sponsor - USD 40,000 • Gold sponsor - USD 30,000 • Silver sponsor - USD 15,000 Please refer to Sponsorship Details Circulated together with the brochures 1 April 2005 – 30 June 2005 – 5% off full rate for WITSA Members and Sponsors

  23. Your Assistance Required • Identifying and acquiring additional sponsorships • Identifying and proposing additional speakers • Attendees Solicitation

  24. Contact Information The Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (PIKOM) • Khoo Hock Aun, Executive Director • khoo@pikom.org.my • gppc2005@pikom.org.my

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