CTO Forum 2014

This event drew high-level participation from member governments, regulators and industry from 34 countries from the Commonwealth and beyond. As with previous years, the event focused on key aspects of ICT access and use, including infrastructure, connectivity, applications, value-added services, data and security. Copies of presentations are now available from this page.

Issues discussed during the Forum included:
  • Building a sustainable ICT Infrastructure: challenges and opportunities ;
  • Evaluating the benefits of e-Commerce in emerging markets;
  • Mobile technologies, applications and VAS;
  • Creating an efficient e-Governance system;
  • Transparency and Open Government: The role of Open Data ;
  • Cloud-Based Business Process Outsourcing;
  • Financing technological developments in the Commonwealth.

Quotes:

An excellent opportunity to be appraised of key developments in several ICT areas.Cris Seecheran, Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad & Tobago
A great place for sharing and gathering ideas and knowledge among Commonwealth countries.Morshed Noman, The Daily Prothom Alo, Bangladesh
The CTO facilitates excellent networking opportunities among actors in the field.The CTO facilitates excellent networking opportunities among actors in the field
Great event for networking with regulators and ministries of ICTs.Bilel Jamoussi, ICT Ministry, Tunisia

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