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Inter-Agency Committee
on Information and Communications Technology Statistics

Composition

Chairperson:

Commissioner
Commission on Information and Communications Technology

Vice Chairpersons:

Director, Office of Policy Research
Department of Trade and Industry

Director 
National Statistical Coordination Board

Members

  • Director, Trade, Industry and Utilities Staff, National Economic and Development Authority
  • Director, Fiscal Planning Bureau, Department of Budget and Management
  • Director, Planning and Evaluation Service, Department of Science and Technology
  • Director, Department of Economic Statistics, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
  • Director, Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
  • Director, Telecommunications Planning and Development Department, National Telecommunications Commission
  • Director, Policies, Research and Standards Office, National Computer Center
  • General Secretary, Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
  • President, Philippine Association of Private Telephone Companies
  • President, Philippine Internet Commerce Society
  • President, Computer Manufacturers, Distribution and Dealers Association of the Philippines
  • Executive Director, Business Processing Association of the Philippines
  • President, Philippine Computer Society
Functions
  1. To formulate a national ICT statistical framework by taking into consideration the initial efforts done by the TF on e-Commerce.
  2. To serve as a forum for the discussion and resolution of issues relating to ICT statistics;
  3. To review the concepts, techniques, and methodologies used in the collection, processing and reporting of ICT statistics to ensure conformity with prescribed statistical standards;
  4. To provide inputs to the NSCB Technical Committee on Statistical Standards and Classification (TCSSC) in the development of standard concepts and definitions on ICT statistics and ICT classification systems;
  5. To provide assistance and guidance in the regular generation of the estimates of the value of e-Commerce transactions, ICT satellite account and other ICT statistics;
  6. To recommend policies geared towards improved generation, dissemination and utilization of ICT statistics including the data gaps identified by the Task Force on the Measurement of e-Commerce;
  7. To provide direction and support in the development of an estimation methodology in the valuation of e-Commerce and the compilation of satellite accounts on ICT as well as recommend mechanisms for their institutionalization;
  8. To monitor the over-all development of ICT statistics in the country;
  9. To present the results of and recommendations on the initial estimates of the contribution of e-Commerce, the generation of the ICT as a satellite accounts of the Philippine System of National Accounts (PSNA) to the NSCB Executive Board.
Major Accomplishments in 2007
  1. Reviewed the PSDP framework on ICT statistics as basis for the development of a framework for Philippine Satellite Accounts on ICT
  2. Reviewed and prioritized the E-Commerce indicators proposed for possible inclusion in the 2010 CPH
  3. Submitted comments and recommendations on the classification of ICT products, industries and services in the Philippines to the TC on Statistical Standards and Classifications
  4. Provided data inputs to the Statistical Handbook on ICT
  5. Reviewed 20 ICT concepts and definitions for statistical purposes for Board Approval
Outputs for 2008
  1. Status report on the implementation of the PSDP 2005-2010 on the chapter on Information and Communications Technology Statistics
  2. Recommendations to fill data gaps on ICT statistics as basis for the identification of indicators for possible inclusion in surveys and admin-based systems
  3. Recommend 15 ICT concepts and definitions for statistical purposes for Board approval
  4. Recommendations to the Board framework on:
         a. E-Commerce Transactions in the Philippines
         b. Philippine Satellite Accounts on ICT
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