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1 WHAT IS COLOMBIA

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3 This is how we are remembered...

4 20 YEARS LATER Medellin is seen as the most innovative city in the world

5 This is the true Colombia 1.3 million people have overcome extreme poverty in the last three years. The unemployment rate has shown a downward trend in recent years, reaching a low of 9.6% by late 2013.

6 Colombia has achieved worldwide recognition thanks to the results of Vive Digital GSMA Government Leadership Award 2012 Vive Digital Plan Best IT and Communications (ITC) policy in the world 2012 E-PARTICIPATION Global E-GOVERNMENT E-GOVERNMENT ITU Award Computers for Education Best technology-based social development program ITU Award Computers for Education Best technology-based social development program Global FRIDA Award Digital Citizenship Certifying the digital skills of 111,339 National Police members WSIS Redvolución (Web Revolution) Award Role of Governments and national partners in promoting ITC for Development 6 10

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8 The Vive Digital Plan has prompted massive use of the Internet for the leap towards Prosperity for All WE HAVE REDUCED POVERTY WE HAVE GENERATED MORE EMPLOYMENT WE HAVE INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS

9 Vive Digital has exceeded the established ITC infrastructure goals 100% OF MUNICIPALITIES CONNECTED HIGH SPEED NETWORKS Fiber Optics Microwaves Number of Internet connections 8.8 CONNECTIONS 2,2 0,8 1,4 MILLION INTERNET X4 8,8 8,8 All frequencies assigned All licenses assigned 3g 4g We went from three 3G operators to six 4G operators VIVE DIGITAL KIOSKS 50% HOUSEHOLDS AND MSMEs CONNECTED Households 17% X3 45% 50% MSMEs 7% X7 60,6% 50% We are bringing at least one Internet access point to every rural town with a population over 100 We went from 5 to 9 SUBMARINE CABLES

10 Great progress was made in Services, Applications and Users in Coverage of Educational Institutions children per computer subsidies averaging $ for socioeconomic levels 1 and 2 Services Computers delivered Tablets delivered as of 2014 Official educational, cultural and public centers benefitting from Computers for Education 4 children per device Cheapest computers in the region and one of the fastest growing countries in this market Applications #6 #10 Second country in E-Government in Latin America and the Caribbean! in the world in E-participation! in the world in Online Services procedures and services through electronic means FITI We doubled the sales of the IT industry, from $2.6 billions in 2010 to $5.9 billions in 2013 MSME APPS.co New IT Vice-Ministry CIO in each Vice-Ministry Companies with higher productivity and competitiveness indexes Support for 64,000 entrepreneurs Users 899 Vive Digital access points 17 ViveLAb centers for ITC entrepreneurship Colombians certified as ITC users are Digital Citizens Digitally literate Redvolucionarias (Web Revolutionaries) People with disabilities benefitting from ITC programs

11 Plan Vive Digital DIGITAL TALENT BEING THE LEADING COUNTRY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL APPS FOR THE POOREST SEGMENTS BEING THE MOST EFFICIENT AND TRANSPARENT GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY

12 and it will seek to consolidate the Digital Ecosystem in Colombia Infraestructura Applications Services Usuarios SUPPLY ECOSISTEMA DIGITAL Infrastructure Aplicaciones DEMAND Servicios Users

13 Why Colombia as a key player?

14 Colombia is making progress in software quality according to SEI BULGARIA CMMY & TSP MEXICO TSP national initiative COLOMBIA CMMI & TSP SOUTH AFRICA CMMY, PCMM & TSP INDIA TSP SP JAPAN TSP SP National Governments

15 Skilled labor 2013 Colombia, 1 5,17 Argentina, 2 4,73 Chile, 3 4,71 Venezuela, 4 3,67 Brazil, 5 Ranking in South America Score 3,40 Peru, 6 3,25 Source: IMD World Competitiveness, 2013.

16 Colombia: Competitive location with easy access to world markets Los Angeles 8H20M Canada Toronto 6H05M United States New York 5H35M Paris 10H40M Madrid 9H40M Frankfurt 11H15M Miami 3H00M Mexico City 4H45M Quito 1H30M Caracas 1H20M Ecuador Lima 3H00M Peru Brazil Sao Paulo 5H45M Santiago Chile 5H00M Chile Buenos Aires 6H15M Colombia is located in the midst of 5 time zones Argentina and shares a time zone with important business hubs such as New York, Toronto, and Miami

17 Infrastructure capable of supporting world-class operations Cables Submarinos Arcos Maya-1 CFX-1 SAm-1 Municipalities 44 Microondas PCCS América Móvil 1 GlobeNet Level 3 Fibra óptica Dic 2014 Source: Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications

18 Digital Revolution in COLOMBIA is a reality We are prepared to be leaders in international markets...

19 @DiegoMolanoVega

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