Overview of the Georgian ICT sphere, its challenges and advantages

Overview of the Georgian ICT sphere, its challenges and

advantages

2014

Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

The main legislative acts in ICT sphere


Law on Electrical Communications

law on Broadcasting

Law on E-signature and E-documents

The law on “Information security”

Law on Information Technological zones

Technical rules towards e-signature certificate and issuing e-signature

International and Regional Cooperation

International Telecommunication Union

Universal Postal Union

Regional Commonwealth in the sphere of Communications

European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations



International and Regional Cooperation

In order to deepen close relations with foreign countries Georgia continues signing up the Agreements and Memorandums on cooperation in the field of Electronic Communications, IT and Post.


National Numbering System (NNS)

● According to the international standards was changed National Numbering System of electronic communications.

● The unified emergence number 112 was established

● Georgia has the European model of National Numbering System

● The number portability is available


Development of E-government systems

Different Ministries and Governmental agencies introduced many e-services such as:

● Archive of Technical Records;

● Activation of E-Declaration via Video Call;

● E-Auction;

● E-Budget;

● E-Declaration, etc.

Public Service Halls delivers over 300 services with the help of information technologies

Development e-learning and e-commerce systems

● Realization of the project “Deer Leap”;

● All schools are interconnected through the internet;

● Every school was equipped with the computers;

● With the support of Twinning project was elaborated the strategy for the development e-commerce systems.


Innovative Georgia - 2020

● Creation of the project – “Innovation Georgia -2020”;

● Establishment of :

Technological Parks;

Business and Innovative Centers;

LEPL “The Innovation and Technology Agency”


Digital Broadcasting

● Transition from analog TV broadcasting into the digital one;

● The project “Digital switchover policy and its implementation in Georgia” was elaborated;

● Relevant legislative acts such as Georgian law on “Electronic Communications” and Georgian law on “Broadcasting” were amended;

● The LEPL “Digital Broadcasting Agency” was established.

● Digital TV broadcasting will be implemented until 2015 in the country.


Statistic Charts


Statistic Charts


Further Plans


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Thank You!

Eka KubusidzeHead of Info-communications Division of Communications, IT and Innovation DepartmentMinistry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Tell.: (+995 32) 299 10 41Fax.: (+995 32) 293 51 [email protected]

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Overview of the Georgian ICT sphere, its challenges and advantages