Kingdom of Cambodia

Expert Group Meeting on Regional Cooperation towards Building an Information Society in Asia and the Pacific
July 20-22, 2009 UNCC, Bangkok, Thailand
Presented by:

Vat CHUN
National ICT Development Authority vat_chun@nida.gov.kh www.nida.gov.kh, www.cambodia.gov.kh Cambodia

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1 2 A few words about Cambodia Current status of ICT development Challenges National ICT development policy and plan Conclusion

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A few words about Cambodia

General Status Information

Total Geographical Area (Sq.Kms): 181,035 Provinces: 24 Population (Million): 13.8 GDP Per capita (USD): 685
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1 2 A few words about Cambodia Overview Current status of ICT development Challenges National ICT development policy and plan Conclusion

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Current telecom services

Telecom international gateway:

Telecom Cambodia (001) Royal Telecam International (007)

Voice services:
Fixed phone subscribers: around 42,000 (TC, Camintel and WLL-Mfone) cover in all provinces except TC is covering in some major cities and provinces a long the optical fiber network. Mobile mhone subscribers: around 4.2 Million (8 companies) and cover in all cities and provinces in Cambodia. There are 15 VoIP service providers on operation

VoIP service providers:

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Mobile phone market

Mobile market: 4.237.000 (February 2009)

CamGSM TMIC Mfone Applifone CADCOMMS (3G) Viettel Latelz GT-Tell SoTelco

2.1 Millions Subs 560.000 Subs 910.000 Subs 84.000 Subs 76.000 Subs 500.000 Subs 2.000 Subs 5.000 Subs just launching service, May 2009

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Fixed phone market

Fixed phone market: 42,000 subscribers:
Telecom Cambodia (T.C.): 23,500 subscribers Camintel MFone (WLL) : 14,500 subscribers : 4,000 subscribers s

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Telephone subscriber statistics

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Current telecom network

Mfone Mfone Cadcomms Cadcomms CamGSM CamGSM Excel Excel Latelz Latelz Star-Cell Star-Cell TMIC TMIC Vietel Vietel Others Others
TELCOM TELCOM CAMBODIA CAMBODIA

Mobile Operators

satellite

satellite

007
TC GW

001
TC TC PSTN PSTN Transit Transit Switch Switch
Local IP Backbone/ ISPs
TC TGW O/F Mobile Operator Access Codes - MFONE: 085, 011, 099 - CADCOMMS: 013 - CAMGSM: 012, 017, 089, 092 - CAMINTEL: - EXCEL: 018 - LATELZ: 010, 093 - STAR CELL: 086, 098 - TMIC: 015, 016, 081 - TC (Telecom Cambodia) : - VIETTEL (Cambodia): 097
NOTES TC TGW: TC Transmission Gateway O/F: Optical Fiber SNG HUB: Singapore Hub IP: Internet Protocol IP-GW: Internet Protocol Gateway PSTN: Public Switched Telephone Network VoIP: Voice over Internet Protocol VSAT: Very Small Aperture Terminal

TC IP-GW Transit Switch

-> Lao -> Vietnam -> Vietnam

Vietel-Cambodia TGW
-> Vietnam

CAMINTEL CAMINTEL

VoIP

O/F

VSAT

VoIP
VSAT

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Internet services
Internet access services Dial up service Broadband services: ADSL/Leased Internet, Wireless Internet Satellite broadband Internet access Web hosting Total international bandwidth total around 112Mbps Via Optical Fiber: IP transit connect to VTI/VDC Vietnam and CAT Thailand. Satellite broadband Internet (SBI): Local SBI hub: iPSTAR satellite, Hybrid Ku/Ka band Operating by Thaicom company Total subscriber: around 1000 Internet backbone: total around 550Mbps Via Satellite: around 150Mbps (connect to Singapore, US, Hong Kong and Germany) Via Optical Fiber: around 400Mbps ( IP transit connect to Vietnam and Thailand).
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Internet services
Internet Subscriber growth from 2004 -2009
Item Total Number of Internet Subscribers 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Feb 2009

7.671

8.632 9.089

10.83 20.40 40.000 1 2

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National backbone
Oudor Mean chey Preah Vihea Poi Pet STMKra lanh 16 Ban teay Siem Mean chey

LAOS PDR

Battam Reap bong

Dom Dek Kampong Kdei Stung

Stoeung Treng STM16

Pursat STMKamPong16 Chhnang

Kampong Kratie Thom Kampong Thmor Kampon

g Skun Cham

VIET NAM Legend

: Currently Installed Routes Aprox. 750 km : New Optical Fiber network by GMS : JBIC Project

Phnom Penh
Kampong Speu Takeo Nak Loeung Bavet STM16 Svay Rieng

Sihnouk Ville
Submarine Cable

Kam pot

: Vietel Cambodia

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E-Government
The Cambodian government has already launched egovernment for all ministries. This e-government initiative allows to share information and exchange documents within and between ministries, and to create the national database for the country. Within Cambodia, NiDA is the authority making ICT policy and strategies to promote ICT for all public institutions, private sector and government ministries, especially to organize and administrate the e-government. Two e-Government projects have been implemented so far, the government administrative information system (GAIS) and the provincial administrative information system (PAIS).

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GAIS application and architecture

Ministry of Public Works Ministry of Country Planning and Transport Urbanization and Construction
1 EAS sever + 10 PC Clients each

Ministry of Interior

Other Ministries

GAIS Project Common functions (Security, Statistic data, Access Control etc)
Vehicle Resident Real Estate Motorcycle EAS

Internet Internet

5 Applications Phnom Penh Municipality

30 PC Clients Management, Statistics, Adjustment and Registrations

7 Districts
10 PC Clients Each Management, Statistics, Adjustment and Registrations

76 Communes
2 PC Clients Each Real Estate and Resident Registrations (Family book, etc)

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PAIS configuration

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Overall network

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Challenges
Basic infrastructures. Electricity. Telecom and ICT infrastructure. Costs of ICT commodities and Internet connection. ICT related laws and regulations.

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Objectives
To improve productivity and efficiency of clerical work at governmental offices (Back Office Service) To provide better services to private enterprises and citizens (Front Office Service) To create data bases containing various types of information that people need and can get access at any place and at any time To promote development of industry To strengthen the legal system and law enforcement To strengthen Good Governance and broaden citizen participation
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National ICT policy

In 2003, the government adopted a policy to use ICT as a potential enabler for national socio-economic and social development. Promoting the use of modern technologies to enable to respond to the current needs in all the sectors. In the short run use ICT to serve and to meet the day-to-day needs of the people. Promote the use of ICT in public sector to provide quick response, efficiency, transparency and good governance. Cambodian ICT policy follows with the digital divide opportunity which focuses on 5 core development National ICT Development agendas. Authority

E-Government development plan

e-Government System: Vertical Enhancement

Towards Entire e-Government System

P-WAN D-WAN Pr-WAN C-WAN V-WAN Keys P-WAN: Phnom Penh WAN (existing) (1) Pr-WAN: Provinces WAN (23) D-WAN: Districts WAN (185) C-WAN: Communes WAN (1,622) V-WAN: Villages WAN (13,866)

Network Infrastructure: Horizontal Expansion

Towards Entire G-WAN

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Conclusion
It has been observed in current years that ICT development was remarkable due to the active private sector participation. The Government should take a lead in infrastructure and the related utilities development to pave the way forward. All stakeholders shall involve in the ICT development toward to build the information society. Private sector should play a key partnership role in building the information society. To assure the sustainability, necessary measurements, regulations, and laws should be in place.

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