Presented by Mr. Thaneerat Siriphachana Inspector General Ministry of Information and Communication Presented by Mr. Thaneerat Siriphachana Inspector General Ministry of Information and Communication “ Thailand's ICT Development & Implementation ”

1. ICT indicators : Facts & Figures 2.IT Government ICT Policy 4.ICT Policy Framework Development 5. Development & Implementations

1. ICT indicators : Facts & Figures

Thailand Competitiveness in Telecommunication with other Asia Countries S.KoreaSingaporeMalaysiaThailand World Competitiveness Scoreboard Networked Readiness Rankings 2007 (from 127 Countries) Networked Readiness Rankings 2008 (from 127 Countries) E-Readiness Ranking 2008 (from 70 Countries) E-Government Readiness 2008 (from 127 Countries) World Competitiveness Scoreboard 2007 (from 55 Countries) IT Industry Benchmarking 2007 (from 64 Countries) Remark IMD : Institute for Management Development EIU : The Economist Intelligence Unit

S.KoreaSingaporeMalaysiaThailand World Competitiveness Scoreboard e-Readiness Ranking (Source : EIU from 70 Countries) IT Industry Competitiveness (Source : EIU from 66 Countries) Networked Readiness Index (from 127 Countries) (from 115 Countries) (from 104 Countries) (Source : Global IT Reports) IMD Overall Ranking (Economic Performance Government Efficiency /Business Efficiency / Infrastructure) (Source: IMD from 55 Countries) Technological Infrastructure (Source : IMD from 55 Countries) IMD : Institute for Management Development EIU : The Economist Intelligence Unit Remark Thailand Competitiveness in Telecommunication with other Asia Countries

Share of Households with Broadband by Country (%) Country / Year * Malaysia 14.5%20.0%24.3%27.5% Singapore 51.3%56.9%61.0%63.7% Thailand 4.5%6.9%9.8%13.1% Vietnam 0.7%0.9%1.3%1.6% Source: IDC Note*: forecast

Share of Internet Users of Population by Country (%) Country / Year * Malaysia54.1%56.3%57.8%57.7% Singapore84.1%90.7%94.6%99.8% Thailand17.9%19.8%21.4%23.2% Vietnam7.9%9.2%10.5%11.6% Source: IDC Note*: forecast

2. IT 2010

Thailand: ICT Development Timeline IT 2000IT 2010 National ICT Master Plan Establishment of Ministry of ICT (Oct’2002) 9 th National Economics & Social Development Plan 10 th National Economics & Social Development Plan 12 3

IT 2010 Promote Innovation Build Human Capital Strengthen Information Infrastructure & Industry Knowledge – based Economy ลงทุนในการ เสริมสร้าง ทรัพยากร มนุษย์ที่มี ความรู้เป็น พื้นฐาน สำคัญ ส่งเสริมให้มี นวัตกรรมใน ระบบ เศรษฐกิจ และสังคม ลงทุนใน โครงสร้าง พื้นฐาน สารสนเทศและ การส่งเสริม อุตสาหกรรม สารสนเทศ

IT 2010 e-Government e-Education e-Industry e-Commerce e-Society

3. Government ICT Policy • Develop basic telecommunication network nationwide to provide equal access for people, community and various organization; • Encourage the development of the nation in becoming a knowledge-based economy with modern telecommunication service to serve business demand and employ information technology to improve public service such as public education, public heath and logistics to increase national competitiveness.

• Develop information and communication technology industry for both software and hardware by encouraging research and development, as well as, improve human resource in becoming a regional hub for information technology and communication. 3. Government ICT Policy(cont.)

4. ICT Policy Framework Development Target Group: • Citizen • Private Sector • Public Sector Goal Build & Promote value add on top of ICT infrastructure 6 Strategies 1.Promote HR Development in ICT usage 2.ICT Governance Management 3.Develop ICT Infrastructure 4.ICT Good Governance Usage 5.Enhance Thailand ’ s Industrial competitiveness 6.Promote ICT Usage to increase Competitiveness Capabilities Policy Framework IT2010 ( ) Strategies E-Government E-Commerce E-Industry E-Education E-Society ICT Master Plan 2 ( ) Policy Framework

• Infrastructure • Law • International Forum • Human Resources • Bridging Digital Divide • Green IT 5. Development & Implementations

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