1. GPATS 2013
Sao Paulo November 2013

2. ICT & Innovation drive Development

3. ICT & Innovation are Symbiotic:

4. Any science that converts into IT, goes
from linear to exponential
development

5. ICT & Innovation improve
competitiveness in all other industries

6. Collaboration + Transparency = Participation
ICT & Innovation improve the quality of
Democracy

7. ICT & Innovation drive the Knowledge
Economy revolution

8. Smart Cities
eHealth, eGovernment, Intelligent
Transport, Smart Energy & Public Safety,
are the only way we can have quality of
life in the cities of the future

9. Should we apply taxes on ICT?

10. Telecommunications flow seamlessly
through borders because they promote
commerce

11. ICT should flow seamlessly through
borders

12. Digital Services & Telecommunications
are both 1s & 0s flowing through a
cable/FO/radio waves,
why treat them differently?

13. Public Policy Observatory
2013

14. Generate updated and periodical
reports on LATAM ICT public policy
Identify key indicators among LATAM
countries to Foster regional
competitiveness

17. Mexico
Colombia
Peru
Chile
+ Costa Rica (Coming Soon)
+ 20 “Observer” Countries

18. 210 Million People
36% of Latam GDP

19. 2015
Free Flow of
Services
Products
People
$ Capital

22. Thanks!
Luis Stein
Lstein@virtual21.cl
+569 9330 1038