1. www.vecita.gov.vn AFACT 2013 Plenary Meeting, eAsia Awards 2013 and EDICOM exhibition

2. www.vecita.gov.vn CONTENTS 1.Plenary Meeting AFACT 2013 2.Introduction to eASIA Award 2013 3.eASIA Award Categories 4.Evaluation Committee 5.Time table for projects contest 6.Evaluation Criteria 7.2013 Host country sponsor 8.EDICOM exhibition plan 9.Contact Information

3. www.vecita.gov.vn PLENARY MEETING AFACT 2013  Time: November 2013  Venue: Ho Chi Minh City  Agenda: Steering Committee Meeting Working group Meeting eAsia Award Night Ceremony EDICOM exhibition

4. www.vecita.gov.vn INTRODUCTION TO EASIA AWARD eASIA Awards are administrated by the Asia Pacific Council for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (AFACT) Achievement of AFACT member countries/economies in the Asia Pacific Region Develop the mutual understanding and experience sharing between member countries/economies Introduce the best practices to the relevant governmental agencies or private sectors

5. www.vecita.gov.vn EASIA AWARDS CATEGORIES Trade Facilitation Electronic Business in Public Sector Electronic Business in Private Sector Bridging digital divide Special Honorary

6. www.vecita.gov.vn EVALUATION COMMITTE 1.Dr. Jasmine Jang, HoD Korea 2.C.Taipei (HoD/CSC Chair) – 1 person 3.Japan (HoD/TMC Chair) - 1 person 4.Viet Nam 2 persons (eASIA Chair + 1 person) 5.Mr. Jafar Mahmoudi, HoD Iran 6.Dr. Ambreesh Kumar, HoD India 7.ESCAP (Representative) - 1 person 8.Mr. Wanawit Ahkuputra, HoD Thailand 9.Singapore – 1 person

7. www.vecita.gov.vn TIME TABLE OF CONTEST TASKSDATE Finalize the guidelines15 May Awards announcement and formation of EC31 May Recommended Projects Submitted to Host Secretariat29 July Semi final evaluation on written proposals30 August Announcement of Semifinalist6 September Submitting of supplemented materials25 September Semi-finalist's reply of attending eAsia Night10 October Final Evaluation on Written Proposals and Oral Presentation 30 October Finalist will be awarded at eAsia Night1 November

8. www.vecita.gov.vn EVALUATION CRITERIA Evaluation CriteriaPoints Innovative Applications and Operations Innovating to streamline the trade network Significant deliverables on paperless trading Instrumental to define and build practices Standard Adoption 20 Outstanding Performance Measurable business and commercial benefits that have been achieved Measurable performance in terms of social and environmental benefits have been achieved Revolution on simplifying, harmonizing, and automating the procedures Scalableimprovementinreducingdocumentationandincreasing transparency Anticipated impacts caused by the implementation of this project are estimated and justified 60 Creativity and Systematic Approach Progressively introducing modem techniques for trading, transport, and customs designed to strengthen the compliance and control. Developing the measures to facilitate convergence of official controls 20 Total100 1.Trade Faciliation

9. www.vecita.gov.vn EVALUATION CRITERIA 2. Electronic Business in the Public Sector EvaluationCriteria Points Government initiated eIndustry Program G2G, G2B, G2C program Innovative Applications and Operations Remarkable management inindustry andcrossindustryissues Harnessing internet technology for allowing seamless valuechain management Standard adoption Clearly recognize the needs from users and identify critical factors affecting efficiency and effectiveness of the system and business process Harnessing internet technology for allowing friendly usage Standard adoption 20 OutstandingPerformance 60 Measurable business and commercial benefits that have been achieved Eliminating inefficiencies hiding in business Reducing thecost and complexity documentation management Scalable improvement in operational efficiency and cost reduction Number of companies participating or being involved in this initiative; the scale of impact to the industry as a whole interms of advancement of productivity and competitiveness Quantitative benefits have been achieved Measurable degree of user satisfaction have been improved Reducing the cost and complexity of documentation management Scalable improvement in operational efficiency and cost reduction Number of users involved, and the scale of impact to the user community Measurable performance interms of social and environmental benefits have been achieved Anticipated impacts caused by the implementation of this project are estimated and justified Creativity and SystematicApproach 20 Aligning the business strategies with IT solutions Optimizing resources and technologies to effectively improve capability Creative model used to promote the use of ICT and eBusiness to the industry concerned Aligning the public service delivery with IT solutions Optimizing resources and technologies to effectively improve performance Creative service model used to promotethe use of ICT from businesses and the public Total100

10. www.vecita.gov.vn EVALUATION CRITERIA 3. Electronic Business in the Private Sector Evaluation CriteriaPoints Innovative Applications and Operations Taking good advantage of existing skills and technology investments Improving the ability to make faster and better decision with a new application architecture Supportive infrastructure for rapid expansion. 20 Outstanding Performance The measurable business and commercial benefits that have been achieved Centralizing the operation and enhance the capability to rapidly roll out the effectiveness Scalable achievements in value-added IT solutions and investment System integration to ensure the solutions address enterprises needs Improved relationship and efficiency by collaborating with partners in the value chain through ICT system and data exchange Measurable performance interms of social and environmental benefits have been achieved Anticipated impacts caused by the implementation of this project are estimatedand justified 60 Creativity and Systematic Approach Aligning the business strategies with IT solutions with a special emphasis on operational efficiency and costreduction Embracing the challenges of building the global network with remarkable systems, tools, and products 20 Total100

11. www.vecita.gov.vn EVALUATION CRITERIA 4. Bridging Digital Divide Evaluation Criteria Points Innovative Applications and Operations Feasibility of operations Scale and scope of the applications and operations Adoption and integration of domestic vendors and solutions 20 Outstanding Performance Increase of the popularization of digital application Reduction of the cost of digitalization Outcome of content digitalization Measurable performance interms of social and environmental benefits have been achieved Anticipated impacts caused by the implementation of this project are estimated and justified 60 Creativity and Systematic Approach Innovative application and operation Combination of the global industrial trend and the domestic industry Creating the industrial opportunities and benefits of the society 20 Total100

12. www.vecita.gov.vn 2013 HOST COUNTRY SPONSOR Sponsor 01 project leader or representative of each semi final project:  3 Stars Hotel accommodation or equivalence for 2 nights  Meals and local transportation for 3 days

13. www.vecita.gov.vn EDICOM EXHIBITION The semi final projects are provided with exhibition space to showcase their projects in the specified exhibition area Vietnamese Enterprises display their products and services related to e- commerce and innovative information technology application

14. www.vecita.gov.vn CONTACT INFORMATION Project profile must be submitted in PDF format at 5:00 PM local host time: By email to afact2013@gmail.comafact2013@gmail.com By mail the CD-ROM to: Vietnam e-Commerce and Information Technology Agency (VECITA) – MOIT 2013 eASIA Award Host Secretariat (Ms. Hong Van) Address: Room No. 402 25 Ngo Quyen, Hoan Kiem Distr. Ha Noi, Viet Nam

15. www.vecita.gov.vn AFACT 2013 WEBSITE

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