Cooperation Opportunities in ICT Between Japan and Myanmar. Mr. Thein Oo President, Myanmar Computer Federation Chairman, Myanmar Info-Tech

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1 Cooperation Opportunities in ICT Between Japan and Myanmar Mr. Thein Oo President, Myanmar Computer Federation Chairman, Myanmar Info-Tech

2 Contents Introduction of Myanmar Cooperation with CICC ICT Status and Trend in Myanmar Cooperation opportunities Why cooperation is necessary? What & how to cooperate? Conclusion

3 Introduction to Myanmar Geography Point of Strategic Importance : Located in the northwest of the Indochina Peninsular in Southeast Asia, Myanmar is bordered by China, India, and ASEAN countries. Area (sq km) Capital City Population Languages Climate Monetary unit Internet domain : 676, 552 km2 : Naypyidaw : 52 million : Myanmar : tropical monsoon : Kyat :.mm

4 Cooperation with CICC

5 Areas of cooperation with CICC ICT Policies Formulation ICT Awareness building ( IT Caravan) Human Resource Development Open Source Software Development ICT Industry Development Localization

6 Cooperation with CICC ICT Policies Formulation MCF members are invited to AFIT ( 6 Times ) where we have the opportunity to share ICT policies in various countries. This is a tremendous help for us in preparation of ICT master plans. CICC support to conduct Research projects: (1) 2003FY ICT Country Report (2) 2006FY Research of IT Human Resource in Myanmar Data collected from these are very useful for policy formulation

7 Cooperation with CICC ICT Awareness building IT Caravan The First IT Caravan covering 3 townships in Mandalay Division and 2 townships in Bago Division. 5 seminars and exhibition from 28 January 2003 to 2 February The Second IT Caravan. covering 6 townships in Ayeyarwaddy Division. 8 seminars and exhibition from 21 October 2003 to 27 October The Third IT Caravan covering 2 townships in Mon State and 1 township in Kayin State. 4 seminars and exhibition from 28 January 2007 to 31 January 2007.

8 Cooperation with CICC ICT Human Resource Development Invitational Training ( Scholarships ) : 75 ICT engineers On Site Training : >150 ICT engineers Business Process Analysis Course in 2001 Basic Multimedia System Development Course in 2002 Basic Multimedia System Development Course in 2003 Basic Multimedia System Development Course in 2003 Web Master Training Course in 2003 Network Security Management Training Course in 2005 IT Project Manager Training Course in 2005FY Japanese Course for IT Project Manager in 2005 Web Master Training Course in 2006FY Seminars Joint Seminar on IT HRD & Information Security 2005 Feb

9 Cooperation with CICC Open source software development MCF representatives attended AOSS Symposium ( 8 times ) sponsored by CICC. Trainees from MCF are invited to training courses on OSS.

10 Cooperation with CICC ICT Industry Development Bilateral Conference in Myanmar in 1998 Members of MCF ( ICT Companies in Myanmar) and members if CICC ( ICT companies in Japan) have the first chance to meet and do business matching.

11 Cooperation with CICC Localization CICC support Myanmar experts to attend ISO meeting. Localization (L10N) Workshops in Myanmar

12 Current ICT Status and Trend in Myanmar

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14 Current Status (Infrastructure) National backbone : Fiber link between major cities Cross border Fiber : India-Myanmar Link : China-Myanmar : Thai-Myanmar International Link : Sea-Me-We(3) Cable : Satellite (Thai com 4) Last Mile Link : PSTN, Dedicated Link : ADSL : Wireless Broad Band Access : MPT Satellite Terminal (ipstar) Telephone subscribers : 0.81 ( 2003) Mobile subscription : 0.12 Internet Access : 0.05

15 Short-term vision ICT Infrastructure Plan To install 100,000 lines from 2005 to 2007 and achieve 3.2% teledensity by Deploy mobile base stations and switching systems in major cities achieving 3.5% of mobile subscription rate. Install village phones in rural areas. Long-term vision To achieve 30% of teledensity so that each household has access to telephone lines. To achieve 25% of the mobile subscription rate. To make village phones and the Internet available at the government office in every village by 2025.

16 Legal Framework Current Status Computer Science Development Law in 1986 Electronic Transaction Law in 2004 Wide Area Network Order (2002) Telecommunication Law (being drafted) Intellectual Property Right (being drafted) Vision To provide appropriate legal supports for ICT industry development, ICT infrastructure building, e-government, e-commerce and informatization.

17 ICT Human Resource Development Current Status MOST No. of Computer Universities/College : 26 Total No. of ICT professionals/year : 6000 ( Under/Postgrad: Diploma, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate) MOE Total No. of ICT professionals/year : 1500 (Undergrad/Postgrad: Diploma, Bachelor, Master) MCF Total No. of ICT professionals/year : 700 ( JITEE, MCPA Certification) Private Total No. of ICT Professionals/year : 850 Vision To become one of the ICT outsourcing service centers in the world on basis of proper ICT HRD the

18 ICT Education : Present Status Multimedia Classrooms : 1593 e-education Learning Centers : 624 Ministry of Education network (Intranet: Link all institutions) Smart School Project Developing Education portal (Web based education system)

19 Vision and Objectives of e-education

20 ICT Industry Current Status Vision #ICT Companies in Myanmar : 267 #ICT Companies in Yangon : 260 #Software Development Companies : 29 #ICT Training Schools : 54 #Computer Hardware Sales Companies : 105 #ICT companies doing Outsourcing : <10 #PC distributed monthly : Two ICT Parks already established. Building YADANABON Cyber city is in progress. Will be a self contained city covering acres. To become a good outsourcing destination and software exporting country.

21 e-government Projects Current Status Social-Economic Development of Myanmar Toll Free System Logistic Management System Computerized Tax Collection System Agricultural Database e-government Portal National Registration e-billing and Payment System Form Lodgment System e-procurement System PAC RDIS IDIS GAS CA Data Center Being Implemented Under development

22 e-government Plan

23 Informatization Current Status Phase I (~2010) Phase II II (~2015) (~2020) PhaseIIII (~2030) (~2020) At the early stage. Functional systems. Most have static Web page. A few interactive systems. Not at SCM, ERM, CRM, ERP Not integrated. Only in major cities. E-Commerce Promotion ( Web sites ) Order acceptance No online payment Vision Building the bases For informatization Spreading Informatization Achieving Informatization as the e-enabler Build all all the the bases for informatization and least and 10% at least 10% of firms should informatized Strengthen the corporate competitiveness through Strengthen the enterprise/industrial informatization through Actualize ee-transformation for connecting value chain between and and across across busine businesses sse s

24 Why cooperation is necessary? Myanmar Problems & Weakness Weak Infrastructure ICT HRD SME Awareness Cyber Law Technological know-how Job Creation Entering international Market Financial resources Advantages Technology Transfer Know-How and Experiences Job Creation High Income Growth in ICT industry Increase Competitiveness of Myanmar Technical Transfer Financial Assistant Consultation Outsourcing Investment Outsource Human Resource New Market Japan Problems & Weakness Demography Shortage of ICT High cost Legacy Systems New Applications Language Politics Culture Advantages Cost Saving Extension of Working Hours Overcome Manpower shortage Investment Opportunities New Market

25 Cooperation opportunities in Infrastructure & Access What and How? New Telecommunication Law will allows private operators. Establishment of special networks is already allowed. Myanmar Info-Tech, a public ICT company, working as a hub between Public and Private sectors. China, Korea are very active in this area. National backbone International Access Last mile link What? Special Networks ( IDIS, RDIS, HealthNet, EduNet) Access ( PAC ) How? Promote Japanese Solutions - Do Work with Myanmar Info-Tech Business Model: Invest and share the regular income

26 Legal Framework What & How? Some concrete efforts A lot more still need to be done. Myanmar is still new to cyber law. ICT Legal framework becomes very important for socio-economics relationship What? Speed Up development of Legal framework How? Japan can provide materials and consultation services.

27 e-government:what & How? First phase of e-govt. already implemented with us$12 Korea loan. E-Government Network already established. Government data center already established. Development of e-government projects is a national priority. Myanmar Info-Tech is the key organization for implementation of e- Government project. What? Put up proposals Joint introduction of systems How? Can work with any ICT Co. including Info-Tech

28 e-commerce: What & How? Payment system is the biggest problem What? Web hosting Linking Japanese website to Myanmar Portal Japanese version Myanmar website link to Japanese portal How? Work thru Myanmar Info- Tech.

29 Outsourcing Software Development Projects Cost saving will be considerable ( salary and overhead ) Language is a big problem Migration of legacy systems No problem with technology QA will be key success factor What? Start pilot projects or small projects now not later. How? Bridge Engineers position in Japan and/or Myanmar. Improve VISA procedure. Develop good development Process. Develop specification standards. Develop QA standards. Strength HRD.

30 Outsourcing Personnel Cost saving will be considerable ( salary and overhead ) Language is a big problem What? Recruit and train How? MOU with a Myanmar co. Define Knowledge and skill set. Invest in HRD. Improve VISA procedure. Note: It may solve manpower shortage problem. But will not be cost advantage. It may create immigration problem.

31 Establishing Business in Special Zone Yadanabon Cyber city is under construction. Very good climate Equip with all necessary facilities; housing, sport, hospital, shopping, banking Consist of two sub zones; Software & services and hardware & telecommunication equipment Will open in 2008 Can establish joint venture co. or 100% foreign own Initial 8 years tax break and can apply for another 7 years. Myanmar Info-Tech in Yangon may have special zone status at that time.

32 Q & A

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