Tuesday, November 15, 2005

BOHOL ICT FORUM


The emerging ICT industry in the province is gaining support and cooperation from the local government units headed by Provincial Governor Erico Aumentado thru the Bohol Investment Promotion Center, national government agencies headed by the Department of Trade and Industry, the telecommunication companies, academe and the business sector through the Bohol Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Commissioner Damian Domingo "Dondi" Mapa of the Commission of Information & Communication Technology attended the first Bohol ICT Forum held at the Bohol Tropics. The forum generated positive response from the participants and sparked interests among local investors. According to Commissioner Mapa, Bohol was among the firsts to complete the ICT scorecard, a primary tool in evaluating the readiness of a province to host ICT enabled services.
Bohol has taken the first step and is poised to take in investors!