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1 Collaboration opportunities between iwan and Saudi Arabia in the ICT Sector Meili Hsiao Director General, International Division Institute for Information Industry 12/02/2014 1

2 ICT is essential to a country s economic growth According to WEF 2009, a dynamic ICT ecosystem drives the global economic recovery There is a direct correlation between the use of ICT and positive macroeconomic growth. ICT investment as an enabler of global recovery and trade 2

3 Outline 1 Taiwan Profile 2 Current Status of Taiwanese ICT Industry 3 4 ICT Industry Development Strategy III s Role and Practices in Taiwan s ICT Industry Development 5 Suggestions for Collaboration 3

4 1 Taiwan Profile Land Area - 36,193KM 2 Population million (70% resided in urban area) Household million Per capita income -US$ 20,713 (GNP) -US$ 37,720 (PPP*) PC penetration rate (Installed base /100 households) : 98.0% Regular Internet users: million Internet penetration rate (Household basis): 81.8% Mobile phone penetration rate: 124.4% Mobile broadband penetration rate: 71.2% Digital TV penetration: 39.5% Taiwan is known for The major procurement center for global ICT companies & buyers Ranked 1st in worldwide major ICT product market share for more than 10 products * PPP= Purchasing Power Parity Source: Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan, Department of Statistics, MOI, NCC, III-FIND, compiled by MIC/III, April

5 2 Current Status of Taiwanese ICT Industry

6 Technology environment Friendly Information Technology Environment # 1 Free Wi-Fi networks : the world s most connected cities (2014 The report from The Telegraph(UK media)) Industrial Chain of Hardware Software Integration # 1 The state of cluster development ( WEF Global competitiveness Report ) High-Tech Economy # 1 High-tech exports (2013 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook) International companies establish 51 innovation centers in Taiwan. (Google, Intel, HP, DELL, SONY, Microsoft, IBM) 6

7 Worldwide leading ICT products Made by Taiwan Product 2012 Worldwide Market Share Product 2012 Worldwide Market Share Notebook PC 89.0% Cable CPE 96.2% Motherboard 78.5% WLAN NIC 86.9% Tablet Device 68.9% DSL CPE 61.2% Server (System/MB) 54.6% IP Phone 62.8% LCD Monitor 67.8% IP Set-top-box 56.1% Desk-top PC 45.7% Digital Still Camera 41.2% Source: MIC/III, April 2014.

8 Taiwan Inside - Partnering with the world The speed of Taiwan ICT production Every 0.35 second produce a Notebook Computer Every 0.68 second produce a Desktop Computer Every 0.21 second produce a Motherboard Every 10.7 second produce a Server Every 3.70 second produce a CDT Monitor Every 0.27 second produce a LCD Monitor Every 0.36 second produce a Optical Disk Drive Every 0.63 second produce a Digital Still Camera Every 0.20 second produce a WLAN Every 0.28 second produce a Mobile Phone Every 8.54 second produce a PDA 85% of PCs installed in the world with Windows OS are produced by Taiwanese IT companies and about 80% of worldwide data communications equipment is produced by Taiwanese networking communications equipment companies. Taiwan Inside would probably be the most suitable description of Taiwan s vitality and its position in the worldwide ICT Industry. Source: MIC/III, April 2014

9 Information Society Rank Evaluated By WEF EIU World Bank ITU Ranking Index Networked Readiness 2010 Digital Economy Rankings 2011 Benchmarking IT Industry Competitiveness 2009 Knowledge Economy Index 2009 ICT Development Index Brookings Institution Japan Waseda U Global E-Government e-government Source:As above, Compiled by FIND, III 9

10 E-Commerce in Taiwan Low-cost e-commerce platforms in operation Adoption of e-invoices B2B e-commerce by large ICT supply chains already highly developed Convenient logistics 24 hrs. delivery by major B2C shops 1. Over 55.5 million bankcards in use, of which million are IC cards that can be used as debit cards to make online purchases. 2. Approximately 40 million credit cards in use. 3. 9,567 convenience stores. 4. Approximately 5 million users of Web ATM services, with around 2 million transactions a month. 5. A mobile phone penetration rate of over 130%. 6. Approximately 4 million smart-phones in use. 7. Over 30 million Easy Cards issued. A wide range of payment methods available Payment on delivery / ATM transfer / Mobile payments Postal remittance / Realtor services / Online credit card use Placing credit card orders by fax Bank transfer / Wire transfer Online banking payments Payment at convenience stores online stores Millions onlind sellers 10 4

11 One Day e-life in Taiwan Take the Metro by Easy Card Citizen Digital Certificate For e-filing Tax Return Buy a coffee at 7-11 CVS Using i-bone for some Gov. service inside the Buy a Taiwan High-speed Rail Ticket at Family Mart CVS or booking on the Internet digitalized medical record system Culture rich digital displays everywhere advanced surveillance systems e-service everywhere Withdraw cash from ATM by IC ATM card Online shopping Pay by credit cards or Web ATM ETC (Electronic Toll Collection) for Freeway driving ITS (Intelligent Traffic System) for real time traffic M-Police mobile devices See a doctor By Health Card 11

12 3 ICT Industry Development Strategy 12

13 GDP (%) Taiwan s Industry Transformation Post-War Restoration Labor-intensive Factor Driven Toys Umbrella Bicycles Basic Chemical Industries Motorcycles High-tech Industries Opto-electronics TFT LCD ICT & related Components Semiconductors Knowledge- Intensive Industries Knowledgebased Service Sugar Food Textiles Strive for breakthrough innovation and industry transformation! 13

14 National ICT Initiatives NICI Initiatives (2002~2006) NICI Initiatives (2007~2011) NICI Initiatives (2012~2016) Broadband Networks Mobile Applications 2001 was the first time that public infrastructure budget is allocated for non-construction projects, to drive national ICT development in Taiwan. e-government e-industry e-life e-opportunity ICT infrastructure e-taiwan Program M-Taiwan Program e-government Plan Industrial Automation NII plan

15 15 R&D output - Well-established S&T infrastructure Taiwan s High-Tech Industry Clusters Taiwan High Speed Rail The industry-academia technology networks are well-established and loca ted surrounding the Hsinchu Science Park, Central Science Park, and South ern Taiwan Science. Park. These supporting networks, such as semi-conductor, IT hardware, IT softw are, and emerging bio-tech, are condu ctive to building up Taiwan s High-Tec h Industry clusters, and contributive to Taiwan s economic development. Taichung Software Park Kaohsung Cyber City Hsinchu Science Park Taichung Tainan Kaohsung Taipei Hsinchu Nankang Software Park Central Taiwan Science Park Taipei Wireless City Southern Taiwan Science Park Southern Software Park

16 16 e-government Soft Power e-government as the nerve system of a country; can effectively enhance efficiency of government administration, can provide better services to businesses and citizens. Intelligent Governance G2C Service Government G2G Service G2B Service Citizen B2C Service Business Satisfied Citizen ICT Basic Infrastructure Innovative Economy

17 e-government Services Efficiency ICT Infrastructure On-line Services Offer 3,984 online services for gov t efficiency 64.7% tax payers filed Income Tax online 97.8% business entities pay Sales Tax online Integration and Interconnectivity Interactive Services e-governance Ubiquitous Services Web 2.0 Services custom, proactive, basic and continuous services Device (Portable devices) Network (wireless broadband) Application (Web 2.0) Implement GPKI and information security services to ensure a secure environment for gov t transactions Rank top 5 from 2001~2008 (Top 1 for 3 yrs) in Global e-gov t Study by Brown University Stage 1 Network deployment Mid-term e-gov plan ( ) Stage 2 E-gov Plan ( ) Stage 2.5 e-taiwan E-gov ( ) Stage 3 Superior e-gov ( ) Stage 4 Intelligent Government ( ) Performance Source: RDEC

18 Vertically Integrated Industrial Clusters Gov Stimulus Plans Open Innovation System The Open Innovation System of Taiwan ICT Industry Network e-connection (Logistics) OEM ODM OBM Knowledg e Human Education Resource Entrepreneurship Innovation Skill Globalization Information R&D Strategic Alliance between businesses Public R&D Program Support & Technology Transfer Multinational R&D Centers Global Supply-Chain Management

19 Strategic Industry Development Roadmap Six Strategic Industries Four Smart Industries Precision Agriculture Cultural Creative Tourism U-Care Green Energy Bio-technology Cloud Computing Intelligent Green Building Smart Electric Bicycles Commercialization of Inventions & Patents

20 4 III s role and practice in Taiwan s ICT Industry Development 20

21 III at a glance Founded in 1979 as a Government Sponsored Public Research Institute HQ in Taipei, with Goal to Develop a World-class Information Industry in Taiwan Facilitate the Development of Taiwan s ICT Industry Promote the Deployment of ICT in Public & Private Sectors 35 years of Continuous Growth Pivotal Contribution to the Development of Taiwan s ICT Industry & Information Society 21

22 III Organization Board of Directors Auditing Office President Chief Technology Officer Vice Presidents Smart Network System Institute Innovative DigiTech Enabled Applications & Services Institute Advanced Research Institute International Division Industry Development Augmentation Division Central Industry Research& Service Division Finance and Resource Management Division Planning & Evaluation Division Accounting Division Human Resource Development Division Cloud System Software Institute Cyber Trust Technology Institute Digital Education Institute Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute Science & Technology Law Institute Source: III, Southern Industry Service Division Information Technology Services Division 22 Master (68%) *figure includes 460 contractors Bachelor (18%) 2,000+ College (5%) Other (1%) Ph. D. (8%)

23 Operation & Business Focus Industry Promotion ICT Industry Government Think Tank R&D Information Society 23

24 III s Roles in Taiwan e-gov Act as think tank of government to draw the e- government strategy Help government to develop e-government master plan Plan, implement and operate the e-government services and systems Research on the cutting edge technology for future ICT application

25 III s Role in the Taiwan Innovation Ecosystem Idea Ideas Show to Encourage New Ideas Since 2008 Innovation Research and Development Since 1979 Entreprene urship Incubation and Acceleration to Facilitate New Start-ups 3 Incubators NanKang Software Incubator, Koshung Software Incubator, ITEnabled Services 1 App Park Value Creation Technology Transfer and Commercialization to Realize Research Value Spin off Spin in 25

26 IDEAS Show Taiwan s Biggest Tech 2011 Conference

27 5 Suggestions for Collaboration 27

28 Collaboration Areas Kingdom of Saudi Arabia companies can be partners of Taiwanese companies in the areas of Smart Learning Taiwan ICT Industry E-Government Smart City ICT enabled solutions Cloud Computing and More

29 StudyFun Make interactive teaching and study efficient and fun Teaching pad Bring classes to life and engage students in action Interactive pads

30 Overseas Clients Over 20 countries around the world have applied StudyFun in their classroom. Canada America United Kingdom Netherlands Germany France Japan Panama The Dominican Republic Brazil Jordan Thailand Vietnam Philippines Malaysia Indonesia South Africa Queensland Brisbane Argentina Sydney

31 kindergartens in Jordan The Jordanian Ministry of Education was impressed with StudyFun has been working with StudyFun s local partner on a proposal to implement StudyFun into 1,100 kindergartens.

32 e-government G2C G2G e-household e-vehicle e-tax e-job e-transportation Government Service Network Official Document Interchange Government Public Key Infrastructure e-procurement National health insurance e-civil Service Information Security G2B 32

33 Your mobile phone/tablet as your personal guide iiiguide,a Solution for the New Exhibition Era

34 Issues and Solutions Do you know what is the difference between them? 1. Visitors can t fully appreciate without a tour guide 3. Help users get the selected best of information 2. Promote gift shop souvenirs via iiiguide 34

35 at can the iiiguide Solution do? For Tourist Spot Management Promote higher public awareness of culture and knowledge via the iiiguide system to increase visitors incentive to visit. For Museum Operators The smart guide can support multi-languages increasing the interactivity, education and enjoyment for international visitors. For Tourists Visitors can bring their own device. Turn visitor s smart phone or tablet into a guiding tool with quick installation (in just 3-5 mins) 3

36 Target Users Shopping Districts Museums Exhibition Halls Monuments Galleries 3 Zoos and Botanical Gardens 36

37 The leading wireless communication solutions E-Government Wireless Government Network Surveillance System - Network Function Virtualization, Cloud Technology, and Fastdeployment Network Architecture

38 What can the Wireless Government Network Surveillance System Solution do? Specific Public Affairs Vertical Application Utilize Government Resources Compliment Infrastructure Deficiencies in Remote Areas SDN (softwaredefined Network) wireless broadband technology Maximum data transfer rate of 300Mbps Advanced transmission power with non-line of sight (NLOS) transmission distance up to 50km 38

39 Target Users Military Government Agencies Police 39

40 Collaboration Models Joint Workshop Training (long term or short term) Site visit Consultancy services Planning System implementation System Integration partnership Joint Venture 40

41 Conclusion Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been one of the ICT players, innovation leaders in the region. Moreover, the e-gov Readiness Index rank has jumped from 58 th in 2011 to 41th in 2012.(source: United Nation) The e-commerce development is also remarkable! Taiwan has been the leading ICT adaptor in the East and Southern part of Asia region. We together shall create win-win, now and future!

42 Welcome to Taiwan a truly cool partner you cannot afford to miss! 42 42

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