This upward trend reflects the increasing importance of information technology, as it plays a crucial role in producing, accessing, storing and disseminating knowledge.
A knowledge-based economy is a target clearly linked with the strategies on IT applications use for developing economic and social sectors in the country.
Not only for advanced information and telecommunication industries, the strategies also provide long-term impacts on the society emphasizing the well-being of people in the country on the basis of sustainable development.
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