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Full coverage: South East Asia
April 2006
19.04.2006
Indonesia is undertaking two major projects to improve its Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure, an Indonesian official said here Tuesday.
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[Indonesia]
[ICT in poverty reduction]
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12.04.2006
In a move to computerise the entire operations of Congress, the House of Representatives in partnership with Microsoft Corp. Philippines opened an information and communications technology (ICT) e-Learning Center.
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[Asia and the Pacific]
[e-governance]
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12.04.2006
Most governments have policies to encourage the growth of local small- and mediumenterprises (SMEs) because they can help alleviate poverty by increasing income levels and creating jobs. As the global economy becomes increasingly reliant on information communication technologies (ICTs) to receive, process, and send out information, SMEs in developing countries should not be left behind.
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[ICT in poverty reduction]
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05.04.2006
Under the Ninth Malaysia Plan (9MP) , the Government has almost doubled its allocation for the information, communications and technology (ICT) sector to RM13 billion from RM7.8 billion previously.
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[Malaysia]
[policy initiatives in ICT]
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