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PHILIPPINE ICT MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT - THE CHALLENGE TODAY

I. National IT Policy/Plan

The Philiine !o"e#n$ent ha% al&ay% con%i'e#e' the (%e o) technolo!y a% one o) it%

tool% in t(#nin! into #eality it% %ocial an' econo$ic olicie% an' #o!#a$% )o# theco(nt#y*% econo$ic !#o&th. With all the olitical an' technolo!ical 'e"elo$ent% thatha"e +een ta,in! lace in the co(nt#y the ('atin! o) the Me'i($ Te#$ PhiliineDe"elo$ent Plan MTPDP co"e#in! the e#io' 0112 to 0113 &a% $eant to e$+o'y the antio"e#ty an' o"e#all 'e"elo$ent )#a$e&o#, o) the c(##ent a'$ini%t#ation.4O"e#co$in! o"e#ty #e5(i#e% a co$#ehen%i"e %et o) %ocial an' econo$ic olicie%an' #o!#a$% &ith an e5(ity o#ientation (n'e#inne' +y !oo' !o"e#nance an'a'he#ence to the #(le o) la&.4 O"e#"ie& 6 MTPDP 0112-01137ollo&in! thi% #ea%onin! Chate# 3 8(il'in! on the Co(nt#y*% 9t#en!th% inIn)o#$ation an' Co$$(nication% Technolo!y &a% %eci)ically 'e"eloe' to !i"ee$ha%i% on the #ole that In)o#$ation an' Co$$(nication% Technolo!y ICT &illha"e in the econo$ic 'e"elo$ent o) the co(nt#y. The lan ai$% )o# the co(nt#y toha"e a %electe' $a#,et niche in the a#ea o) %o)t&a#e 'e"elo$ent 'ata $ana!e$entan' +eco$e the e-%e#"ice% h(+ in A%ia. The %t#ate!ie% i'enti)ie' a#e: a 8(il' thehy%ical in)#a%t#(ct(#e to en%(#e &i'e# )a%te# an' #elia+le acce%% at lo& co%t toin)o#$ation an' othe# ICT #e%o(#ce% inte#connection o) net&o#, %e#"ice #o"i'e#%e%ta+li%h$ent o) oe#ational telecente#% an' #o"i%ion o) +#oa'+an' %e#"ice% in citie%i'enti)ie' !#o&th cente#% an' #io#ity a#ea%; + Enhance the olicy an' le!alen"i#on$ent %t#en!then the Intellect(al P#oe#ty O))ice an' le!i%late %t#on!e#$ea%(#e% )o# the #otection o) Intellect(al P#oe#ty Ri!ht%; c De"elo the co(nt#y*%h($an caital to ena+le 7iliino% to co$ete in the 'i!ital a!e #e"ie&/('ateMa%te#lan )o# 8a%ic E'(cation incl('e ICT %(+<ect% in the c(##ic(l($ o) (+licele$enta#y an' %econ'a#y %chool% an' 'ete#$ine ne& olicie% an' %tan'a#'% )o# ICT

e'(cation at the te#tia#y le"el; an' ' Ma,e !o"e#n$ent t#an%action% $o#eacce%%i+le t#an%a#ent an' co%t-e))ecti"e to +(%ine%% an' con%($e#% Go"e#n$entIn)o#$ation 9y%te$% Plan i$le$entation. A. 7(n'a$ental Policy A clea# cohe#ent an' &ell-'elineate' in%tit(tional %et( )o# ICT i% a #e-#e5(i%iteto a %o(n' ICT olicy )o#$(lation an' i$le$entation. It i% )o# thi% (#o%e thatthe National In)o#$ation Technolo!y Co(ncil NITC &a% c#eate' in 2==3 +y "i#t(e o) E>ec(ti"e O#'e# No. 2=1 a$en'e' +y E.O.3?= %2==@ an' E.O.20%2=== a% the o"e#all olicy-$a,in! an' coo#'inatin! +o'y )o# the 'e"elo$ent o) ICT in the Philiine%. The In)o#$ation Technolo!y an' Elect#onic Co$$e#ceCo(ncil ITECC th#o(!h E.O.0?3 %0111 a$en'e' +y E.O.2@ %0110 no&

a%%($e% that #ole an' $an'ate.2. 9tate$ent o) P#incile% Lon!-#an!e lanBThe National In)o#$ation Technolo!y Plan )o# the 02%t Cent(#y o# IT02 &a%#ea#e' in cooe#ation an' clo%e con%(ltation &ith the "a#io(% !o"e#n$enta!encie% conce#ne' an' the In)o#$ation Technolo!y IT an' #elate' %ecto#%an' o#!aniation% in the Philiine%. It &a% a#o"e' +y the Ca+inet-NEDA 8oa#' on 0@ Octo+e# 2== a'ote' an' la(nche' '(#in! the $(lti-%ecto#al IT7o#($ hel' on 0 7e+#(a#y 2==@ at the A%ian In%tit(te o) Mana!e$ent



Ma,ati City.FIt 'oc($ent% the Philiine% co$$on "i%ion to !(i'e IT 'e"elo$ent in theco(nt#y o"e# the ne>t to 2 yea#% an' #e%ent% the nation% +#oa' %t#ate!y to %(# the co(nt#y to !lo+al co$etiti"ene%% th#o(!h IT. It% o"e#all !oal i% tot#an%)o#$ the Philiine% into a no&le'!e Cente# in A%ia. The %eci)ic ti$e

)#a$e% )o# achie"in! thi% !oal a#e a% )ollo&%:“By the turn of the 21st century, the Philippines will have laid the infrastructure for every business, every agency of government, every school and every home in the Philippinesto have access to Information Technology. By the year 2!, IT use will be pervasive in daily life. Philippine companies will be producing competitive IT products for world mar"ets.#ithin the first decade of the 21st $entury, the Philippines will be a %nowledge $enter in &sia' a leader in IT education, in IT(assisted training and in the application of information and "nowledge to business, professional services and the arts.) 0. IT #elate' )(n'a$ental la& an' #e!(lationThe#e a#e n($e#o(% act% o) Con!#e%% &hich %ee,% to $i##o# the e))o#t +ein!e>e#te' +y the E>ec(ti"e +#anch o) the !o"e#n$ent in #otectin! o#i!inalintellect(al &o#,%. The Intellect(al P#oe#ty Co'e o) the Philiine%R.A.@0= &a% a%%e' in 2==@ !i"in! co$(te# %o)t&a#e an' othe# o#i!inalintellect(al &o#,% the #otection it 'e%e#"e%. A% the technolo!y #o!#e%%e% in the $anne# o) t#an%actin! +(%ine%% th#o(!honline co$(te# net&o#, the Elect#onic Co$$e#ce Act R.A.@=0 &a%%i!ne' in (ne 0111 to !i"e #eco!nition in the (%e o) elect#onic 'oc($ent%elect#onic t#an%action in the !o"e#n$ent an' enaliin! cy+e# c#i$e%. With the !o"e#n$ent a% the ena+le# an' the #i"ate %ecto# lea'in! the

in"e%t$ent an' 'e"elo$ent o) the co(nt#y% IT in)#a%t#(ct(#e h(!e )inancial#e%o(#ce% &ill +e nee'e'. Th(% the 8(ilt-Oe#ate-T#an%)e# La& R.A.?= &a% %i!ne' in 2==3 a% a$en'e' +y R.A.2@ %e#"in! to hel the #i"ate%ecto# $a,e the in"e%t$ent% &itho(t the !o"e#n$ent %hellin! o(t any $oney.P#e"io(% !(i'eline% i%%(e' to $a,e thi% a#tic(la# la& oe#ational cate#e'$ainly to ci"il &o#,%. Realiin! the nee' to !i"e i$et(% to IT #o<ect% theBG(i'eline% on the P#ea#ation Re"ie& an' A#o"al an' I$le$entation o) In)o#$ation an' Co$$(nication% Technolo!y ICT P#o<ect% P#oo%e' )o#7inancin! Jn'e# Re(+lic Act R.A.?= a% a$en'e' +y R.A.2@ othe#&i%e,no&n a% the 8(il'-Oe#ate-T#an%)e# 8OT La&F &a% a'ote' la%t (ly 011.. The o#!aniation in cha#!e o) IT Policy/Plan an' the $a o) a#tial

#e%on%i+ility 8e!innin! a% a <oint #o<ect o) the P#e%i'ential Econo$ic 9ta)) Dea#t$ent o) National De)en%e an' the National 9cience De"elo$ent 8oa#' the NationalCo$(te# Cente# NCC +eca$e a )(ll le'!e o))ice (n'e# the O))ice o) theP#e%i'ent in 20 (ne 2=2 th#o(!h E>ec(ti"e O#'e# No. 00. A$on! it%)(nction% &a% to 'e"elo an' e%ta+li%h a National EDP Co'in! 9tan'a#'. InMa#ch 2= it ente#e' into a Me$o#an'($ o) A!#ee$ent &ith the Jni"e#%ity o) the Philiine% )o# the (#o%e o) e%ta+li%hin! the Co$(te# In%tit(te



#ec(#%o# o) the National Co$(te# In%tit(te an' 'e"eloin! the co(#%e% )o#the In%tit(te. NCC &a% #e%t#(ct(#e' th#o(!h P#e%i'ential Dec#ee No. 23@1 in2=@. A% a#t o) it% e>an'e' $an'ate it &a% (t in cha#!e o) #ea#in! an'('atin! the Ten-Yea# National Co$(te# De"elo$ent P#o!#a$ )o# the!o"e#n$ent.

Th#o(!h E.O.2=1 %2==3 the National In)o#$ation Technolo!y Plan 0111NITP0111 &a% a#o"e'. It i% a lan )oc(%e' on eole e$o&e#$ent an'!lo+al co$etiti"ene%%. Al%o the National In)o#$ation Technolo!y Co(ncilNITC &a% e%ta+li%he' (n'e# the O))ice o) the P#e%i'ent to %e#"e a% the IT A'"i%o#y +o'y to the P#e%i'ent. A$on! it% )(nction% NITC &a% $an'ate' to#eco$$en' olicie% #elati"e to the i$le$entation o) the NITP0111. A%#o"i'e' )o# in E.O.3?= in 2==@ the NITC &a% ta%,e' to coo#'inate an'o"e#%ee the i$le$entation o) IT02 &hich &a% a'ote' in 2==. A% the &o#l' &a% %ta#tin! to +e #e"ol(tionie' +y &hat the Inte#net ha"e too))e# the #eality o) Elect#onic Co$$e#ce in the Philiine% &a% !i"en )(#the# +oo%t &ith the c#eation o) the National Co(ncil )o# the P#o$otion o) Elect#onicCo$$e#ce NCPEC th#o(!h E.O.3?@ %2==@ (n'e# the Dea#t$ent o) T#a'ean' In'(%t#y DTI. A$on! it% )(nction% i% to )o#$(late a national #o!#a$ an'%t#ate!y )o# the #o$otion o) elect#onic co$$e#ce in the Philiine%.In 20 (ly 0111 E.O. 0?3 $e#!e' the NITC an' the NCPEC to )o#$ theIn)o#$ation Technolo!y an' Elect#onic Co$$e#ce Co(ncil ITECC (n'e# theO))ice o) the P#e%i'ent. 9o$e o) it% )(nction% a#e: O"e#%ee the i$le$entation an' con'(ct e#io'ic #e"ie&% an'('atin! o) IT02 the GI9P an' thei# %(cce%%o# lan% 7o#$(late a national #o!#a$ an' %t#ate!y )o# the #o$otion o) Elect#onic Co$$e#ce A'"i%e the P#e%i'ent an' Con!#e%% on olicie% an' lan% #elati"e tothe 'e"elo$ent #o$otion an' alication o) ICT an' Elect#onic

Co$$e#ce an' Ha#$onie an' coo#'inate all ICT an' Elect#onic Co$$e#ce (+licinitiati"e% #o!#a$% an' #o<ect%.To )(#the# %t#en!then an' to %ho& the i$o#tance that the !o"e#n$ent i%!i"in! on the 'e"elo$ent o) ICT in the co(nt#y ITECC &a% #eo#!anie' in0112 th#o(!h E.O.2@. Thi% ti$e it i% no& the P#e%i'ent &ho chai#% theCo(ncil. The co$o%ition o) the Co(ncil i% a% )ollo&%:Chai#e#%on 6 P#e%i'ent Re(+lic o) the Philiine%Co-Chai# 6 9ec#eta#y Dea#t$ent o) T#a'e an' In'(%t#y 6 P#i"ate 9ecto# Re#e%entati"eMe$+e#% 6 9ec#eta#y Dea#t$ent o) 9cience an' Technolo!y

Di#ecto# Gene#al National Econo$ic an' De"elo$ent A(tho#ity 9ec#eta#y Dea#t$ent o) T#an%o#tation an'Co$$(nication%/National Teleco$$(nication% Co$$i%%ion9ec#eta#y Dea#t$ent o) 8('!et an' Mana!e$ent9ec#eta#y Dea#t$ent o) E'(cation9ec#eta#y Dea#t$ent o) Inte#io# an' Local Go"e#n$entChai#$an Co$$i%%ion on Hi!he# E'(cation



Di#ecto# Gene#al National Co$(te# Cente#9e"en Othe# P#i"ate 9ecto# Re#e%entati"e%9i> %t#ate!ic Co$$ittee% &e#e )o#$e' &ith each co$$ittee +ein! Co-chai#e' +y a #e#e%entati"e o) the !o"e#n$ent an' #i"ate %ecto#. Thei# #e%ecti"ea#ea% o) conce#n a#e a% )ollo&%:

E-GOVERNMENT - The eGo"e#n$ent I$le$entation Co$$ittee i%#e%on%i+le )o# i$le$entin! !o"e#n$ent IT lan% %(ch a% the GI9Pto )acilitate +ette# $o#e e))icient an' $o#e t#an%a#ent !o"e#n$ent%e#"ice.7oc(% A#ea%: De"elo an i$le$entation lan )o# GI9P Re"ie& an'inte!#ate co#e !o"e#n$ent )#ontline %e#"ice% Re"ie& an' con%oli'ateall net&o#,in! #e5(i#e$ent% o) !o"e#n$ent a!encie% 9t('y )ea%i+ility o) a %in!le !o"e#n$ent o#tal Re"ie& $an'ate o) NCC an' ali!n &ithITECC 'i#ection% Re"ie& an' #eco$$en' olicy #e!a#'in! ICT$atte#% Re"ie& 8OT !(i'eline% on #oc(#e$ent to incl('e an' co"e#8OT IT #o<ect% an' Monito# co$liance o) a!encie% &ith thee-Co$$e#ce Act LEGAL AND REGJLATORY - The Le!al an' Re!(lato#y Co$$itteei% #e%on%i+le )o# #e"ie&in! all e>i%tin! la&% #(le% an' #e!(lation%e#tinent to ICT a% &ell a% in coo#'inatin! le!i%lation #elati"e to!o"e#n$ent*% ICT initiati"e%.7oc(% A#ea%: 7inalie '#a)t +ill )o# c#eation o) Dea#t$ent o) In)o#$ation an' Co$$(nication% Technolo!y P(#%(e con"e#!encele!i%lation De"elo #o!#a$% )o# en)o#ce$ent o) intellect(al #oe#ty #i!ht% la&% 7inalie the i$le$entin! #(le% an' #e!(lation% )o# thee-Co$$e#ce Act P(#%(e le!i%lation )o# Inte#net #i"acy an' %ec(#ity an' De"elo !(i'eline% on #e!(lato#y i%%(e% #elate' to ICT IN7ORMATION IN7RA9TRJCTJRE - The In)o#$ation an'

In)#a%t#(ct(#e Co$$ittee i% #e%on%i+le )o# the 'e"elo$ent o) thein)o#$ation an' co$$(nication% in)#a%t#(ct(#e.7oc(% A#ea%: I'enti)y #io#ity h(+% )o# net&o#, 'e"elo$ent De"eloa lan to e%ta+li%h telecente#% a#o(n' the co(nt#y De"elo incenti"e#o!#a$% )o# #i"ate %ecto# a#ticiation in non-co$$e#cially "ia+lea#ea% Jn'e#ta,e #o<ect %t('y on +an'&i'th #e5(i#e$ent lanRe"ie& an' #e%ol"e inte#connection i%%(e% an' Re"ie& ('ate an'#e"i%e )#e5(ency $ana!e$ent olicie% an' #actice% HJMAN RE9OJRCE9 DEVELOPMENT - The H($an Re%o(#ce%De"elo$ent Co$$ittee i% #e%on%i+le )o# 'e"eloin! h($an caital.7oc(% A#ea%: De"elo olicy an' #o!#a$% on e-lea#nin! De"elo

!(i'eline% on enhance$ent o) 8a%ic E'(cation an' De"elo#o!#a$% on !o"e#n$ent/#i"ate %ecto# initiati"e% in inc#ea%in! %(ly o) IT %,ill% 8J9INE99 DEVELOPMENT - The 8(%ine%% De"elo$entCo$$ittee i% #e%on%i+le )o# con'(ctin! $a#,et 'e"elo$entacti"itie% an' e-+(%ine%% ca$ai!n% ai$e' at #o$otin! thee>an%ion o) ICT-#elate' +(%ine%%e% in the co(nt#y.7oc(% A#ea%: De"elo an' #o$ote the Philiine% a% an e-%e#"ice%



h(+ %eci)ically in the a#ea% o) C(%to$e# Contact Cente#% Me'icalT#an%c#ition Ani$ation 8(%ine%% P#oce%% O(t%o(#cin! an' 9ha#e'7inancial 9e#"ice% an' 9o)t&a#e De"elo$ent De"elo ce#ti)ication%tan'a#'% )o# the i'enti)ie' e-%e#"ice% %ecto#% De"elo an in"ento#y o) e>i%tin! IT %,ill% in the co(nt#y Enhance )i%cal incenti"e% )o#

in"e%to#% Enhance )inancin! %che$e% )o# 9ME% an' Plan an' %etolicy )o# "ent(#e caital $a#,et COMMJNICATION9 COMMITTEE an a(>ilia#y co$$ittee &a%)o#$e' an' (t in cha#!e o) a'"ocacy an' in)o#$ation 'i%%e$inationon ITECC an' ICT conce#n% an' acti"itie%.9(+-co$$ittee% a#e c#eate' to &o#, on a %eci)ic )oc(% a#ea. The%e%(+-co$$ittee% a#e al%o Co-chai#e' +y a #e#e%entati"e o) the !o"e#n$entan' the #i"ate %ecto#. A% o) thi% 'ate the#e a#e 00 &o#,in! %(+-co$$ittee%.8. IT-Relate' Policy The #et(#n o) 'e$oc#acy an' 'ecent#alie' ac5(i%ition o) co$(te#% le' to a "i!o#o(% co$(te#iation e))o#t% +y !o"e#n$ent a!encie%. Realiin! the nee' to$a,e all the in"e%t$ent% +ein! $a'e into co$(te#iation to +e co%t e))ecti"ean' #e)lecti"e o) &hat i% act(ally nee'e' the Go"e#n$ent In)o#$ation 9y%te$%Plan GI9P &a% a#o"e' an' a'ote' a% )#a$e&o#, an' !(i'e )o#co$(te#iation o) ,ey )#ontline an' co$$on %e#"ice% an' oe#ation% o) the!o"e#n$ent in 20 (ly 0111 th#o(!h E.O.0?. One o) it% %eci)ic !oal% i% that &ithin the )i#%t 'eca'e o) the 02%t cent(#y e"e#y 7iliino e"e#y o#!aniation an'e"e#y )o#ei!n in"e%to# an' "i%ito# %hall ha"e online acce%% to !o"e#n$entin)o#$ation an' %e#"ice%.2. Do$e%tic #o$otion o) IT alication9ince the ea#ly 2==1*% the !o"e#n$ent ha% +een (%hin! )o# the &i'e%#ea''e"elo$ent o) In)o#$ation Technolo!y in the co(nt#y. It ha% $a'e (%e o) "a#io(% $ean% to (%h )o# it% (ta,e not only )o# the co$$on eole +(t al%o

in the co#o#ate in"e%t$ent a#ea%.a. Go"e#n$ental IT #o$otion lan an' the act(al con'ition o) IT #o$otion A% the #i"ate in'(%t#y %ta#te' to )o#$ alliance% +et&een the "a#io(%a%%ociation% in e>i%tence in the ea#ly 2==1*% the !o"e#n$ent %ta#te' to$a,e it% $o"e on the #e!(lato#y %i'e. With the )i#%t Inte#net 9e#"iceP#o"i'e# I9P o))e#in! Inte#net acce%% on a co$$e#cial +a%i% the!o"e#n$ent #e'(ce' the ta#i)) on co$(te#% )#o$ 21K to K in 2==3.Thi% &a% al%o the ti$e &hen )o#ei!n co$anie% %ta#te' $a,in! la#!ein"e%t$ent% in IT $an()act(#in!. (%t a% the Inte#net %ta#te' to $a,ein#oa'% the teleco$$(nication% in'(%t#y &a% al%o 'e#e!(late' an'inte#connection &a% $a'e $an'ato#y. The #ai' (ta,e o) the 7iliino% to

the Inte#net &o(l' lea' to the %(''en inc#ea%e in I9P% )#o$ 2 to 2@ then@@. Thi% n($+e# &o(l' ea, to $o#e than 011 in the late 2==1*%. The &o#, +ein! 'one +y the !o"e#n$ent to #o$ote the IT in'(%t#y &o(l' al%o +e co$le$ente' +y it% initial $o"e to en)o#ce intellect(al #oe#ty #i!ht%.In 2==? the !o"e#n$ent la(nche' the National 9ea#ch )o# P#o'(ctE>cellence in In)o#$ation Technolo!y. Thi% conte%t &o(l' contin(e to +ehel' e"e#y th#ee yea#%. With P#e%i'ent 7i'el Val'e Ra$o% a% thelea'in! #o$ote# o) the in'(%t#y 2==? &o(l' t(#n o(t to +e one o) the



+e%t ti$e% )o# the in'(%t#y. Con%i'e# %o$e o) the )ollo&in!acco$li%h$ent% o) the ti$e. Intel oene' a %econ' #o'(ction lant )o#Penti($ #oce%%o#%. 7(<it%( ina(!(#ate' it% ha#' 'i%, $an()act(#in! lantin Canl(+an! La!(na &hile 9ea!ate 9o)t&a#e (t ( a lant in Ce+(.Othe# co$anie% +(ilt lant% o# e>an'e' thei# e>i%tin! )acilitie% incl('in!

NEC Co#o#ation Ace# 8ICC 8#an'-Re> an' Cy#e%% 9e$icon'(cto#Co#o#ation. Thi% &o(l' +e cae' &ith the P#e%i'ent 'ecla#in! 2==? a%the 4Philiine In)o#$ation Technolo!y Yea#.4 +. The )a"o#a+le t#eat$ent )o# ente##i%e% &hich int#o'(ce ITThe Philiine !o"e#n$ent ha% +een #o"i'in! %e"e#al &ay% to entice ITin"e%to#% to +#in! thei# +(%ine%% oe#ation he#e. The )ollo&in! a#e theincenti"e% #o"i'e'.7o# IT %e#"ice #o"i'e#% an' %e$icon'(cto# )i#$% locate' at econo$icone% (n'e# the a'$ini%t#ation o) Philiine Econo$ic one A(tho#ity PEA: Inco$e Ta> Holi'ay ITH )o# )o(# 3 yea#% )o# Non-Pionee# ITEnte##i%e% o# %i> ? yea#% )o# Pionee# IT Ente##i%e%; A)te# the ITH e#io' yo( ha"e the otion to ay a %ecial K ta> on!#o%% inco$e ea#ne' in lie( o) all national an' local ta>e% e>cet#eal #oe#ty ta>e% on lan' o&ne' +y 'e"eloe#%; E>e$tion )#o$ ay$ent o) i$o#t '(tie% an' ta>e% on i$o#te'$achine#y an' e5(i$ent an' #a& $ate#ial%; A''itional 'e'(ction e5(i"alent to 1K o) t#ainin! e>en%e%cha#!ea+le a!ain%t the K %ha#e o) the national !o"e#n$ent in the%ecial K ta> on !#o%% inco$e; Pe#$anent #e%i'ent %tat(% )o# )o#ei!n in"e%to#% &ith initialin"e%t$ent% o) J9 21111.11 o# $o#e; E$loy$ent o) non-#e%i'ent )o#ei!n-national% #e5(i#e' in theoe#ation o) IT Ente##i%e%; an' Othe# incenti"e% a% $ay +e 'ete#$ine' +y the PEA 8oa#'.7o# Re!ional Oe#atin! Hea'5(a#te#% ROH(ali)ication% 9e#"icin! at lea%t t&o +#anche% a))iliate% o# %(+%i'ia#ie% in the A%ia- Paci)ic #e!ion an' othe# )o#ei!n $a#,et% Can 'e#i"e inco$e )#o$ (n'e#ta,in! the )ollo&in! 5(ali)yin!%e#"ice%:a Gene#al a'$ini%t#ation an' lannin!+ 8(%ine%% lannin! an' coo#'inationc 9o(#cin!/#oc(#e$ent o) #a& $ate#ial% co$onent%

' Co#o#ate )inance a'"i%o#y %e#"ice%e Ma#,etin! cont#ol an' %ale% #o$otion) T#ainin! an' e#%onnel $ana!e$ent! Lo!i%tic% %e#"ice%h Re%ea#ch an' 'e"elo$ent %e#"ice% an' #o'(ct'e"elo$enti Technical %(o#t an' $aintenance< Data #oce%%in! an' co$$(nication%; an'



, 8(%ine%% 'e"elo$entIncenti"e% 9(+<ect to #e)e#ential inco$e ta> #ate o) 21K on ta>a+le inco$e 9(+<ect to alica+le +#anch #o)it% #e$ittance ta> 9(+<ect to 21K "al(e-a''e' ta>

E>e$tion )#o$ all ,in'% o) local ta>e% )ee% o# cha#!e% i$o%e' +y a local !o"e#n$ent (nit e>cet #eal #oe#ty ta> on lan'i$#o"e$ent% an' e5(i$ent Ta>- an' '(ty-)#ee i$o#tation o) e5(i$ent an' $ate#ial% )o#t#ainin! an' con)e#ence% nee'e' an' %olely (%e' )o# the ROH)(nction% an' &hich a#e not locally a"aila+le %(+<ect to #io#8oa#' o) In"e%t$ent% 8OI a#o"al7o# Re!ional Hea'5(a#te#% RH(ali)ication% 9e#"icin! at lea%t t&o +#anche% a))iliate% o# %(+%i'ia#ie% in the A%ia-Paci)ic #e!ion an' othe# )o#ei!n $a#,et%

9e#"e% a% %(e#"i%o#y coo#'ination an' co$$(nication% cente#Incenti"e% E>e$tion )#o$ inco$e ta> E>e$tion )#o$ +#anch #o)it% #e$ittance ta> E>e$tion )#o$ "al(e-a''e' ta> 9ale o# lea%e o) !oo'% an' #oe#ty an' e#o-#ate' %e#"ice% tothe RH E>e$tion )#o$ all ,in'% o) local ta>e% )ee% o# cha#!e% i$o%e' +y a local !o"e#n$ent (nit e>cet #eal #oe#ty ta> on lan'i$#o"e$ent% an' e5(i$ent Ta>- an' '(ty-)#ee i$o#tation o) e5(i$ent an' $ate#ial% )o#t#ainin! an' con)e#ence% nee'e' an' %olely (%e' )o# the RH)(nction% an' &hich a#e not locally a"aila+le %(+<ect to #io# 8OIa#o"alc. Othe# $ea%(#e% )o# #o$otin! IT %ocially 8ein! )a%t lea#ne# an' &ith an ea%y-to-a'ot attit('e &ith the $o%tc(##ent technolo!y 7iliino% a#e not i$e'e' +y the int#o'(ction o) IT intothei# %ocial li)e. It i% a% &elco$e a% &hen one %ee% a lon! lo%t )#ien' o##elati"e. The $o%t e))ecti"e e>a$le o) thi% i% in the &i'e%#ea' (%e o) the cell(la# hone 2@112 %(+%c#i+e# at en' o) 0110 )o# %en'in! an'#ecei"in! %ho#t $e%%a!e% an' the #oli)e#ation o) Inte#net Ca)e%.0. IT in'(%t#y #o$otion lanPlan% that 'i#ectly #o$ote the IT in'(%t#y a#e no& %ta#tin! to %ho& thei#

#e%(lt%. Way +ac, in 0112 the Inte#net 9t#ate!y )o# the Philiine% I9P.COM &a% 'e"eloe' th#o(!h the <oint e))o#t o) the #i"ate an' !o"e#n$ent %ecto#%.It e$+o'ie% a co$#ehen%i"e %t#ate!y to 'e"elo an en"i#on$ent con'(ci"e)o# the in"e%t$ent% in an' !#o&th o) e-co$$e#ce. The lan i'enti)ie% a )oc(%$a#,et &he#e 7iliino co$anie% can concent#ate initially an' i$$e'iatelyto $a>i$ie inhe#ent a'"anta!e% o) the co(nt#y% h($an #e%o(#ce%. At the%a$e ti$e it o(tline% ho& !o"e#n$ent &ill c#eate the hy%ical e'(cational)inancial lo!i%tical an' le!al/in%tit(tional en"i#on$ent con'(ci"e )o# IT



'e"elo$ent an' e-co$$e#ce. It inten'e' to #o"i'e )oc(% on the i$e#ati"eo) att#actin! in"e%t$ent% into the IT in'(%t#y an' IT-ena+le' %e#"ice% an'i'enti)y a #io#ity li%t o) action% &ith the !#o&th o) e-co$$e#ce/e-+(%ine%% in$in'.a. Ha#'&a#e in'(%t#y #o$otion lan

The Philiine E>o#t De"elo$ent Plan 0110-0113 i% a th#ee-yea# lanthat )o#$% a#t o) the MTPDP. It 'e)ine% the Philiine*% ann(al an'$e'i($ te#$ e>o#t %t#ate!ie% an' #o!#a$% i$le$ente' +y !o"e#n$ent an' #i"ate +(%ine%%. The lan i% )oc(%e' on %(%tainin! an'helin! e>i%tin! co$etiti"e #o'(ct% an' %e#"ice% to !#o&. It ai$% tot#an%)o#$ non-co$etiti"e #o'(ct% an' %e#"ice% that ha"e hi!h#o+a+ility o) %(cce%% to +eco$e co$etiti"e !lo+al laye#%. To #ealiethi% it i'enti)ie' ten #e"en(e %t#ea$% &hich incl('e' Mic#oelect#onic%an' IT-#elate' 9e#"ice%. Thi% lan e))ecti"ely co"e#% +oth the ha#'&a#ean' %o)t&a#e in'(%t#y #o$otion. +. 9o)t&a#e in'(%t#y #o$otion lan A% a#t o) ITECC*% $o"e to )(#the# %t#en!then the a+ility o) Philiine9o)t&a#e Ho(%e% to 'o o(t%o(#cin! +(%ine%% a ce#ti)ication #o!#a$ )o#Caa+ility Mat(#ity Mo'el CMM i% +ein! ca##ie' o(t to!ethe# &ith %o$ea%%i%tance )#o$ the Jnite' 9tate% A!ency )o# Inte#national De"elo$entJ9-AID. The ITECC Roa'$a (+licly #elea%e' '(#in! the e-9e#"ice%E>hi+it 011 hel' la%t Ma#chC. H($an Re%o(#ce De"elo$ent Plan8a%e' on I%%(e No. o) the BDi!ital 7iliino 9tat%Reo#t 6 The 9tate o) PhiliineIT Mano&e#F the Philiine !o"e#n$ent ha% +een t#yin! to !et locato#% an'o(t%o(#cin! #o<ect% in the a#ea% o) ani$ation contact cente# $e'icalt#an%c#ition %o)t&a#e 'e"elo$ent an' +(%ine%% #oce%% o(t%o(#cin!. 7o# thi% to +e #oe#ly a''#e%%e' the#e i% a nee' to 'ete#$ine the Philiine la+o#

co$etiti"ene%% an' &ea,ne%%e% %o that olicy #o!#a$% an' #o<ect% can +e(t ( to a''#e%% the #e5(i#e$ent% o) thi% ne& th#(%t.2. What ,in' o) an' ho& $(ch IT $ano&e# 'o yo( nee'The Dea#t$ent o) 9cience an' Technolo!y DO9T ca$e ( &ith the('ate' National 9cience an' Technolo!y Plan 0110-0101 i'enti)yin! ICT a%one o) it% #io#ity a#ea% )o# 9cience an' Technolo!y De"elo$ent. One o) it%!oal% i% )o# 7iliino% to ha"e &o#l' cla%% caa+ilitie% in ICT +y 0121. Thi% i% inthe %a$e len!th an' +#ea'th that the Philiine% i% al%o ai$in! )o# the &i'e%#ea' 'e"elo$ent o) it% #e%ea#ch an' 'e"elo$ent $ano&e# an'caa+ilitie%.0. The conc#ete lan to #e%ol"e the %ho#ta!e o) IT $ano&e#

With %(ch lan% an' i'enti)ie' !oal% the %(ly o) $ano&e# nee'% to +ea%%(#e' not only in 5(antity +(t al%o in 5(ality. It i% no %ec#et that th#o(!h the yea#% the le"el o) co$etency o) the 7iliino% in the En!li%h lan!(a!e ha% +een 'ete#io#atin!. It i% al%o the %a$e &ith it% le"el o) co$etency in thea#ea% o) Mathe$atic% an' 9cience. We co(l' %ay that the%e a#e %o$e o) the +(il'in! +loc,% that a#e %o nece%%a#y in the 'i!ital &o#l'.It i% in thi% li!ht that the illa#% o) Philiine e'(cation a#e %ta#tin! to +#in!(-to-'ate thei# "a#io(% Plan% an' Policie%. (%t a% the#e a#e eole o)



"a#yin! caa+ilitie% the#e a#e al%o e'(cational in%tit(tion% that )(#ni%hlea#nin! $etho'olo!ie% in "a#io(% &ay%. 9t#e%%in! the '(al 'e"elo$entth#o(!h cla%%#oo$ an' #actical $ean% the National Technical E'(cationan' 9,ill% De"elo$ent Plan 0111-0113 o) Technical E'(cation an' 9,ill%De"elo$ent A(tho#ity TE9DA &a% 'e"eloe' in yea# 0111 &ith the "i%ion

o) 4the 'e"elo$ent o) &o#l'-cla%% technically %,ille' an' e'(cate' &o#,e#% &ith o%iti"e &o#, "al(e% actin! a% the "ital )o#ce in +(il'in! a #o%e#o(%Philiine% &he#e citien% en<oy a li)e o) !#eate# econo$ic %ec(#ity %ocial &ell-+ein! an' e#%onal 'i!nity.4 At the te#tia#y le"el o) e'(cation the Co$$i%%ion on Hi!he# E'(cationCHED i%%(e' the Re"i%e' Policie% an' 9tan'a#'% )o# In)o#$ationTechnolo!y E'(cation th#o(!h CHED Me$o#an'($ O#'e# No. 0 la%t (ly 0112. It lai' 'o&n the #e5(i#e$ent% )o# )acilitie% )ac(lty 5(ali)ication% an' the8a%ic Co#e an' Ma<o# %(+<ect% o) the IT co(#%e%. It con)e##e' th#ee De!#ee% that $i!ht +e (#%(e' +y colle!e %t('ent%. They a#e 8achelo#De!#ee*% on Co$(te# 9cience 89C9 In)o#$ation Technolo!y 89IT an'In)o#$ation Mana!e$ent 89IM. The Co$$i%%ion al%o 'e"eloe' theMe'i($-Te#$ Hi!he# E'(cation De"elo$ent an' In"e%t$ent Plan co"e#in!the e#io' 0112-0113 The Lon!-Te#$ Hi!he# E'(cation De"elo$ent Planco"e#% the e#io' 0112-0121. It #o"i'e% the olicy )#a$e&o#, an' 'e)ine%the #o!#a$% that &ill ena+le the hi!he# e'(cation %(+%ecto# to )(l)ill it% #ole inthe 'e"elo$ent o) the co(nt#y*% h($an #e%o(#ce in the conte>t o) !lo+aliation an' the e$e#!in! ,no&le'!e-+a%e' econo$y.The $o%t %i!ni)icant chan!e% to a''#e%% the 5(ality o) a"aila+le $ano&e#can +e )o(n' at the $o%t +a%ic le"el o) e'(cation in the Philiine% theEle$enta#y an' 9econ'a#y E'(cation. The 0110 8a%ic E'(cation C(##ic(l($ &a% i$le$ente' %ta#tin! 9chool Yea# 0110-011. It )oc(%e% on $a<o#lea#nin! a#ea%. En!li%h 9cience Mathe$atic% an' 7iliino a#e !i"en the $o%t

n($+e# o) $in(te% e# &ee,. The !oal o) +a%ic e'(cation i% to #o"i'e the%chool a!e o(lation an' yo(n! a'(lt% &ith %,ill% ,no&le'!e an' "al(e% to +eco$e ca#in! %el)-#eliant #o'(cti"e an' at#iotic citien%.II. The t#en' o) IT in yo(# co(nt#y A. The !ene#al %it(ation2. 9ocial %y%te$ e-!o"e#n$ent e-co$$e#ce e-lea#nin!The $o"in! )o#ce o) In)o#$ation Technolo!y in the Philiine% can not +ei!no#e' a% it i% a %ocial #eality a% &ell a% an eni!$a. A %ocial #eality %ince ita))ect% the 'aily li)e o) 7iliino%. The &i'e accetance o) cell(la# telehone% inall %t#ata o) %ociety e>e$li)ie% thi%. Whe#e"e# one !oe% yo( can ce#tainly %ee a cell(la# telehone +ein! (%e' o# %o$eone chec,in! the inco$in! %ho#t

$e%%a!e%. Co$laint% on oo# !o"e#n$ent %e#"ice% can +e #eo#te' th#o(!hthe %ho#t $e%%a!in! %y%te$. C#i$e% can +e #eo#te' to the olice th#o(!h thecell(la# telehone o# the Inte#net. Elect#onic #oce%%in! an' t#an%$i%%ion o) ta> #et(#n in)o#$ation a#e al%o a"aila+le th#o(!h the Inte#net. Me$+e#% o) the9ocial 9ec(#ity 9y%te$ an' !o"e#n$ent e$loyee% can acce%% thei# #eco#'%th#o(!h the cell(la# telehone o# the Inte#net. Inte#net an' hone +an,in! i%al%o a"aila+le. Online con%($e# a%%i%tance i% al%o a"aila+le th#o(!h theInte#net in 3 ilot !o"e#n$ent o))ice%. The A'$ini%t#ati"e O#'e# No. 0 o)



2== 'i#ecte' !o"e#n$ent a!encie% to inte#connect an' $a,e (%e o) theInte#net. A% o) (ne 011 o(t o) = national !o"e#n$ent a!encie% only ? 'onot ha"e thei# &e+%ite%. The Elect#onic Co$$e#ce Act enacte' in yea# 0111al%o $an'ate' all !o"e#n$ent a!encie% to $a,e ce#tain t#an%action% to +econ'(cte' online.

P#i"ate co$anie% a#e $a,in! (%e o) the Inte#net )o# %o(#cin! o) thei#%(lie% th#o(!h the o#tal &&&.+ayant#a'e.co$ a% &ell a% othe# in'(%t#y o#tal%.In $a,in! it% a'"ocacy on the (%e o) In)o#$ation Technolo!y to +e (%e)(l &he#e it i% nee'e' the e'(cation %ecto# ha"e la(nche' an online (ni"e#%ity.The Jni"e#%ity o) the Philiine% Oen Jni"e#%ity JPOJ &a% e%ta+li%he' in7e+#(a#y 2== to 4#e%on' to !#o&in! 'e$an'% )o# 5(ality !#a'(ate an'(n'e#!#a'(ate e'(cation e"en in a#ea% &hich 'o not ha"e a J.P. ca$(%.4 An inno"ation on e'(cation &he#e elect#icity an' acce%%i+ility to %chool +(il'in! i% %(ch a #o+le$ le' to the )iel'in! o) the %o calle' $o+ile ITcla%%#oo$. 4The Mo+ile IT Cla%%#oo$ MITC a %ecial +(% loa'e' &ithlato co$(te#% a('io-"i%(al e5(i$ent an' lea#nin! %o)t&a#e !oe% a#o(n''e%i!nate' a#ea% in the #e!ion% on %che'(le to $a,e %cience lea#nin!th#o(!h co$(te#% )(n an' ea%y. 7o(# (nit% ha"e +een 'eloye' %ince 2===an' ha"e %o )a# %e#"e' $o#e than 2?1111 %t('ent% +y the en' o) 0112.4In)o#$ation Technolo!y a %ocial #eality a% &ell a% an eni!$a. The c(##ent'e"elo$ent% an' (%a+ility o) IT to the co$$on e#%on i% concent#ate'$ainly in hi!hly (#+anie'/$et#oolitan a#ea% o) the co(nt#y. The c(##entha%e o) econo$ic 'e"elo$ent o) 'i))e#ent #e!ion% $a'e the 4'i!ital 'i"i'e4lac, o) acce%% to co$(te#% an' the Inte#net $o#e #ono(nce' than e"e#.0. The 'i))(%ion o) PC (nit : %etThe )ollo&in! 'ata i% ta,en )#o$ the Philiine PC Ma#,et - Yea# 0110 J'ateReo#t o) the Inte#national Data Co#o#ation IDC.

PC JNIT 9HIPMENT COMPARI9ON 8Y 7ORM 7ACTOR 9o(#ce: IDC 0117ORM7ACTOR 0110TOTAL0112TOTAL K GROWTHCo$$e#cial De%,to 0?=0=@ 0101 .1=Con%($e# De%,to 0@0 22 -.@Co$$e#cial Note+oo, 0??2 1@0? -2.@0

Con%($e# Note+oo, 211? 21=1 2.1@9tan'a#' Intel A#chitect(#e 9e#"e# 0 ?201 ?@= -20.19tan'a#' Intel A#chitect(#e 9e#"e# 0Q 0 31 [email protected] TOTAL @?@ 1= 2.3?The e#%onal co$(te# PC% enet#ation in'e> i% the #atio o) the n($+e# o) PC% in%talle' #elati"e to the co(nt#y*% o(lation. Data c(lle' )#o$ theInte#national Data Co#o#ation %ho&e' that the n($+e# o) PC% in%talle' in thePhiliine% a% o) la%t yea# #eache' 2. $illion &hich i% +a#ely t&o e#cent



co$a#e' to the total Philiine% o(lation. ?= e#cent o) tho%e PC% &e#e)o(n' in #i"ate +(%ine%%e% th#o(!ho(t the co(nt#y &hile only 2 e#cent a#e)o(n' in ho(%ehol'%. Go"e#n$ent o))ice% an' e'(cational in%tit(tion%acco(nte' )o# only 21 an' ? e#cent #e%ecti"ely. 9o(#ce: La+o# Ma#,etIntelli!ence Reo#t I%%(e No. 2= TE9DA

. In)o#$ation an' Co$$(nication In'(%t#y In the %(#"ey o) 0110-011 To 211 IT J%e#% +y Co$(te#&o#l' Philiine%the 8an,in! %ecto# e$e#!e' a!ain a% the +i!!e%t IT (%e#. The %ecto# #eo#te'a total o) 123 no'e% con%i%tin! o) =?3@ PC%/&o#,%tation%; =te#$inal% net&o#, co$(te#% an' thin client%; an' 222 note+oo,%. The To211 IT J%e#% #eo#te' a 2.1K inc#ea%e in total in%tallation% )#o$ aco$+ine' 223?1 no'e% in 0112 to 210? in 0110. The ta+le +elo& %($$a#ie% the %(#"ey #e%(lt.9JMMARY TOP 211 IN7ORMATION TECHNOLOGY J9ER99o(#ce: IT Re%o(#ce PHILIPPINE9 0110-011 E'ition9ECTOR No.o) 7i#$%No'e%Te#$inal%/NC%/ThinClient%Note+oo,%PC%/ Wo#, 9tation%

9e#"e#% No. o) E$loyee%Ratio o) No'e% toE$loyee% A!#ic(lt(#e 7i%he#y an' 7o#e%t#y 2 020 20= @ 2@ =3 211 0:28an,in! 03 123 = 222 =?3@ 00@ ?@= 2:28(%ine%% 9e#"ice% 0 11 --- 1 111 1 33 2.:2Co$$(nication 131 --- 31 31 21 ?@1 2:2Co$$(nity Pe#%onal

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