Kingdom of Cambodia Expert Group Meeting on Regional Cooperation towards Building an Information Society in Asia and the Pacific November 21-25, 25, 2010 UNCC, Bangkok, Thailand Presented by: Thay chhay chhaythay@gmail.com www.nida.gov.kh, Cambodia National ICT Development Authority
Content 1-Visit Cambodia 2-MPTC, NiDA, National Policy 3-Critical Issue 4-Conclusion
1- Visit Cambodia
Visit Cambodia General Status Information Total Geographical Area (Sq.Kms): 181,035 Provinces: 24 Population (Million): 14.30 GDP Per capita (USD): 739 National ICT Development Authority 4
Historical France colonial 1853-1954 Peace throw the Country: 1954-1970 War: 1970-75/79 Communism: 1979-1993 Election: 1993-1998 Majority: Run the Govt. 1998 ICT Start year: 2000
2- MPTC, NiDA, National Policy
MPTC: Ministry of Post & Telecom Post: State owner Telecom: Financial Autonomy Internet : License
Post State owner We have post office at the central level Not much people use post office system They are not commitment to use post office system Private sector play role on post office system in my society
TC: Telecom Cambodia Telecom international gateway: Telecom Cambodia (001) Royal telecam international (007) Voice services: Fixed phone subscribers: around 42,000 (TC, Camintel and WLL-Mfone) cover in all provinces except TC is covering in some major cities and provinces a long the optical fiber network. Mobile Phone subscribers: around 4.2 Million (8 companies) and cover in all cities and provinces in Cambodia. VoIP service providers: More than 15 VoIP service providers are in operation Terminate/Originate Traffic National ICT Development Authority
Mobile phone market Mobile market: 4.237.000 (February 2009) CamGSM 2.1 Millions Subs TMIC 560.000 Subs Mfone 910.000 Subs Applifone 84.000 Subs CADCOMMS (3G) 76.000 Subs Viettel 500.000 Subs Latelz 2.000 Subs GT-Tell 5.000 Subs SoTelco just launching service, May 2009 National ICT Development Authority
Fixed phone market Fixed phone market: 42,000 subscribers: Telecom Cambodia (T.C.): 23,500 subscribers Camintel : 14,500 subscribers MFone (WLL) : 4,000 subscribers National ICT Development Authority
Telephone subscriber statistics National ICT Development Authority
Internet services Internet access services Dial up service Broadband services: ADSL/Leased Internet, Wireless Internet Satellite broadband Internet access Web hosting Total international bandwidth total around 112Mbps Via Optical Fiber: IP transit connect to VTI/VDC Vietnam and CAT Thailand. Satellite broadband Internet (SBI): Local SBI hub: ipstar satellite, Hybrid Ku/Ka band Operating by Thaicom company Total subscriber: around 1000 Internet backbone: total around 550Mbps Via Satellite: around 150Mbps (connect to Singapore, US, Hong Kong and Germany) Via Optical Fiber: around 400Mbps ( IP transit connect to Vietnam and Thailand). National ICT Development Authority
Internet services Internet Subscriber growth from 2004-2009 2009 Item 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Feb 2009 Total Number of Internet Subscribers 7.671 8.632 9.089 10.831 20.402 40.000 National ICT Development Authority 14
National backbone THAILAND Oudor Mean chey Preah Vihea LAOS PDR Nak Loeung Bavet STM- 16Svay Rieng Poi Pet STM- 16 Ban teay Mean chey Battam bong Kra lanh Siem Reap Pursat Dom Dek Kampong Kdei Stung Kampong Thom Kampong Kampong Thmor Cham Skun Stoeung Treng STM- KamPong 16 Chhnang STM- 16 Kratie VIET NAM Sihnouk Ville Phnom Penh Kampong Speu Takeo Kam pot Legend : Currently Installed Routes Aprox. 750 km : New Optical Fiber network by GMS : JBIC Project : Vietel Cambodia
NiDA: National ICT Development Authority The President: Prime Minister Deputy President: Minister of the Council of Minister Secretary General DSG : Policy DSG: General of Administration DSG: HRD DSG: Content & application DSG: Infrastructure
E-Government The Cambodian government has already launched e-government for all ministries. This e-government initiative allows to share information and exchange documents within and between ministries, and to create the national database for the country. Within Cambodia, NiDA is the authority making ICT policy and strategies to promote ICT for all public institutions, private sector and government ministries, especially to organize and administrate the e-government. Two e-government projects have been implemented so far, the government administrative information system (GAIS) and the provincial administrative information system (PAIS).
GAIS application and architecture Ministry of Public Works and Transport Ministry of Country Planning Urbanization and Construction Ministry of Interior Other Ministries 1 EAS sever + 10 PC Clients each GAIS Project Common functions (Security, Statistic data, Access Control etc) Internet Internet Vehicle Resident Real Estate Motor- cycle EAS 5 Applications Phnom Penh Municipality 7 Khan 76 Sangkat 30 PC Clients Management, Statistics, Adjustment and Registrations 10 PC Clients Each Management, Statistics, Adjustment and Registrations 2 PC Clients Each Real Estate and Resident Registrations (Family book, etc)
E-Government development plan e-government System: Vertical Enhancement D-WAN P-WAN Pr-WAN Towards Entire e-government System Towards Entire G-WAN C-WAN V-WAN Network Infrastructure: Horizontal Expansion Keys P-WAN: Phnom Penh WAN (existing) (1) Pr-WAN: Provinces WAN (23) D-WAN: Districts WAN (185) C-WAN: Communes WAN (1,622) V-WAN: Villages WAN (13,866) National ICT Development Authority
National ICT Policy In 2003, the government adopted a policy to use ICT as a potential enabler for national socio-economic and social development. Promoting the use of modern technologies to enable to respond to the current needs in all the sectors. In the short run use ICT to serve and to meet the day-to to- day needs of the people. Promote the use of ICT in public sector to provide quick response, efficiency, transparency and good governance. Cambodian ICT policy follows with the digital divide opportunity which focuses on 5 core development agendas.
3-Critical Issue National ICT Development Authority
Critical Issue Not enough infrastructures (National backbone) The Internet Costs still height Not Enough Electricity Supply HRD leave from public sector
4- Conclusion
Conclusion It has been observed in current years that ICT development was remarkable due to the active private sector participation. The Government should take a lead in infrastructure and the related utilities development to pave the way forward. All stakeholders shall involve in the ICT development toward to build the information society. Private sector should play a key partnership role in building the information society. To assure the sustainability, necessary measurements, regulations, and laws should be in place. National ICT Development Authority
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