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TECHNOLOGIES DE L'INFORMATION: SYMPOSIUM — 28-29 MARS 2007

Comité des participants de l'OMC sur l'expansion du commerce des produits des technologies de l'information

• Review of the operation of the ITA over the past decade and the increased participation of developing countries

• Overview of the dynamics of the IT sector, taking into account the latest developments in technological convergence and the impact of globalisation

• Prospects for and challenges to further expansion of trade in ITA products with a view to ensuring the original objective of the ITA is maintained

Le Président du Comité, M. Martin POSPÍŠIL, fait fonction de modérateur.

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Objectif

— To conduct a review of the operation of the ITA over the past decade with the increased participation of developing countries;

— To provide an overview of the status quo or the dynamics of the IT sector, taking into account the latest developments in technological convergence and the impact of globalisation; and

— To highlight the prospects for and challenges to further expansion of trade in ITA products with a view to ensuring the original objective of the ITA is maintained.

Mercredi, 28 mars 2007  haut de page

10.00	Welcome  address to the symposium by Mr. Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the WTO
10.15    10.30	Keynote Address to the Symposium by H.E. Mr. Don Stephenson, Ambassador of Canada and Chairman of the Negotiating Group on Market Access > download presentation (Word format, 39KB)   by Mr Reinier Jens, CEO Philips Consumer Electronics Europe > download presentation (pdf format, 703KB)
A.    Review of the operation of the ITA over the past decade and the increased participation of developing countries  haut de page
10.45	International Trade in IT Products   An Overview of Tariff Liberalization and World Trade for ITA Products, 1996-2005 by Mr. K. Michael Finger, Counsellor, Economic Research and Statistic Division, WTO > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 201KB)
11.00	Increased participation of developing countries in the ITA   The Philippine Experience in the Development of its Semiconductor Industry by Mr. Ernesto B. Santiago, Executive Director, Semiconductor and Electronics Industry in the Philippines Inc. (SEIPI) > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 11028KB)    ITA and the Growth of Korean IT Industry by Mr. Lee Hyeo-eun, Director, Institute for Information Technology Advancement > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 4670KB)
12.00	Panel discussions   Panellists: Mr. Grant D. Aldonas, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Former US Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade    Mr. Joachim Graminsky, Former ITA Negotiator of the EC    Mr. Joseph Tseng, Section Chief, Multilateral Trade Affairs Division, BFT, MEA, Chinese Taipei > download presentation (Word format, 33KB)
B.    Overview of the dynamics of the IT sector, taking into account the latest developments in technological convergence and the impact of globalisation  haut de page
15.00	Latest Developments in Technological Convergence in the IT Sector   Latest developments in technological convergence and the impact of globalisation — the experience of Ericsson by Mr. Ulf Pehrsson, Vice President Government Affairs & Regulations Group Strategy and Product Management and EICTA Executive Board Member > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 4351KB)    Latest Developments in Technological Convergence in the IT Sector by Ms. Cynthia Chyn, Deputy General Director, Market Intelligence Centre, Institute of Information Industry, Chinese Taipei > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 3029KB)    Latest Developments in Technological Convergence in the IT Sector by Mr. Jaroslaw Tworog, President of KIGET, the Polish Trade Association > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 2006KB)    Trade Technology and the Global Economy: the role of international trade and technology in productivity reform and economic growth by Mr. Mark Macgann, Director General, EICTA > download presentation (pdf format, 117KB)    Technological Convergence in the IT Industry in India — The case study of a start up By Dr. Sanjeev Sanghi, Professor, Applied Mechanics Department, Indian Institute of Technology > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 1338KB)
16.00	Panel discussions   Panellists: Mr. Carlos Halasz, Hewlett Packard > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 183KB)
16.40	Impact of globalisation on the IT Sector   The importance, growth and market dynamics of the OECD countries; the development of ICT-enabled international sourcing in India; and the development of IT industry in China by Mr. Graham Vickery, Information, Computer and Communications Policy Division, OECD > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 238KB)    IT industry in the developing countries from the development perspective by Ms Geneviève Féraud, Head of ICT and E-Business Branch, UNCTAD > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 4390KB)    How ICT and mobile telephony applications can contribute to business efficiency and the development process in Africa by Mr. Raphael Dard, Associate Expert, E-Trade Development, International Trade Centre (ITC) > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 1807KB)    The Costa Rican Experience in IT Sectors: The Case of Intel by Mr. Emanuel Hess, Investment Support Services, Costa Rican Investment Board (CINDE) > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 1244KB)
17.30	Panel discussion   Panellists: Ms. Ann Rollins, ITI    Mr. Dick Klinkhamer, EICTA   Mr. Mike Nunes, US Telecommunications Industry Association > download presentation (Powerpoint format, 415KB)

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