Topics ICT
Future tech opportunities will need networks with high bandwidth and low latency says Magyar Telekom CEO
Chris Mattheisen is the CEO of Magyar Telekom, the largest telecommunications company in Hungary. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the telecom sector in Hungary, e-comme...
ITU Secretary General Houlin Zhao on the social and economic impact of technology
Houlin Zhao is the Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), a UN agency specialized in information and telecommunication technologies. He spoke w...
Pakistan addressing ICT infrastructure deficit as software exports reach $2.8bn
Anusha Rahman Khan is Pakistan’s Minister of State for Information Technology & Telecom. She spoke with The Prospect Group about the steps Pakistan is taking to spread ...
Afghanistan has 80% mobile penetration & 3 million Internet users, rolling out open access policy says Minister
Abdul Razaq Vahidi is the Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Afghanistan. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the current state of the ICT sector in Af...
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Communications Ali Abbasov on building up a regional ICT hub
Ali Abbasov in the Minister of Communications and High Technology of Azerbaijan. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the government’s efforts to make Azerbaijan into...
Thailand improving broadcast & telecommunication infrastructure, transitioning to digital era
Thailand has taken systemic measures to improve broadcasting and telecommunications infrastructure. The ongoing move to digital television is expected to have a $3bn economic ...
Kenya’s ICT Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i on policy priorities & ICT sector investment
Dr. Fred Matiang'i is Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary in Ministry of Information, Communications & Technology. He spoke with The Prospect Group about ICT policy priorities, t...
Ugandan Minister of Information & Communications Technology John Nasasira on the country’s ICT priorities
John Nasasira is the Minister of Information & Communications Technology (ICT) of Uganda. He spoke with The Prospect Group about Uganda’s ICT priorities, keeping plans ...
Charting the future course for ICT and innovation in Tanzania
Patrick J. Makungu is Tanzania’s Permanent Secretary of Communication, Science, and Technology. He spoke with The Prospect Group about Tanzania’s ICT infrastruct...
Tanzania’s Minister of Communication, Science & Technology on the country’s policy for ICT
Prof. Makame M. Mbarawa is Tanzania’s Minister of Communication, Science & Technology. He spoke with The Prospect Group about Tanzania’s ICT policy priorities, t...
South African Minister of Communications Yunus Carrim on tackling inequality through ICT
Yunus Carrim is the Minister of Communications of South Africa. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the contribution of the ICT sector to the South African economy, reducin...
CCK Director General on the economic impact of the telecommunications industry in Kenya
Francis Wangusi is the Director General of the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK), the nation’s communications regulator. He spoke with The Prospect Group about t...
Malaysian Minister of Communication & Multimedia Ahmad Shabery Cheek on Malaysia’s ICT sector
Dato’ Sri Ahmad Shabery Cheek is the Malaysian Minister of Communication & Multimedia. He spoke with The Prospect Group about ICT’s contribution to the Malaysian...
ITES Director for Investment Promotions on Ghana’s efforts to attract ICT investment
Clara Pinkrah-Sam is the Director for Investment Promotions at the Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) Secretariat of the Ministry of Communications of Ghana. She s...
TCRA Director General John Nkoma on Tanzania’s telecoms & ICT sectors
Professor John S. Nkoma is the Director General of the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). He spoke with The Prospect Group about the role of the TCRA, policy...
Rwanda’s Minister of Youth & ICT Jean Nsengimana on ICT investment in Rwanda
Jean Philbert Nsengimana is the Rwanda’s Minister of Youth & ICT. He spoke with The Prospect Group about how the government is prioritizing ICT in order to transform th...
Thailand’s Minister of ICT Anudith Nakornthap on Smart Thailand & broadband penetration
Group Captain Anudith Nakornthap is Thailand’s Minister of Information & Communication Technology (ICT). He spoke with The Prospect Group Thailand’s public ICT p...
MCMC Chairman Mohamed Sharil Tarmizi on the role of the Malaysian Communications & Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
Dato' Mohamed Sharil Mohamed Tarmizi is the Chairman of the Malaysian Communications & Multimedia Commission (MCMC). He spoke with The Prospect Group about the role MCMC plays...