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The following is a list of potential resources and contact points for those interested in locating resources that can promote and help develop the Asia Pacific Information Infrastructure (APII). This list is maintained by the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Group. Members are asked to provide contact information and/or Internet addresses to guide those seeking further information. Each Member/Economy's Contact Information is broken down into Financial Resources, Governmental Assistance, and Non-profit Organizations. Please send your comments or suggestions to apiicc@kisdi.re.kr apiicc@kisdi.re.kr
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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) Development Sector The World Bank

APEC REGION INSTITUTIONS

REGIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Asian Development Bank

Inter-American Development Bank

International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asia

INTER-GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS

APEC Secretariat Homepage

Organization of American States Inter-American Telecommunications Commission - OAS CITEL (English Version)

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

APII Cooperation Center - Asia Pacific Information Infrastructure information, hosted by Korea.  Website managers for APEC TEL Website

 Global Information Infrastructure Commission Asia (July 2000 conference website)

PanAsia Networking

"The Pan Asia Networking (PAN) program of Canada's  International Development Research Centre (IDRC) pioneers information networking in Asia, linking together people and computer-based information  resources on sustainable development from Asian organizations. PanAsia's aim is  to promote electronic networking in Asia; the use of Information Communication Technologies (ICT); the development and sharing of information resources; and

 the research and development of Internet systems, technologies and policies. By  promoting collaboration in research and development through information use and exchange, PanAsia is connecting individuals and institutions for knowledge sharing across Asia and the world."
 

 PEOPLink -

"PEOPLink is an international development agency empowering poor producers to use the Internet to maximize the benefit of world trade."


INSTITUTIONS IN APEC ECONOMIES

AUSTRALIA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Invest Australia Organization within the Department of Industry, Science, and Tourism
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
National Office of the Information Economy (NOIE)

Networking the Nation

 Multimedia Victoria

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Alternative Technology Association
   247 Flinders Lane
   Melbourne 3000 Australia
   Phone: 61-3-9650-7883
   Fax: 61-3-9650-8574

The ATA promotes sustainable technology to the country; a non- profit community group that aims to use and promote environmentally friendly technology.
 

 Australian Communications and Information Forum (ACIF)
   Mailing address:
   PO Box 444
   Milsons Point NSW 1565

  Location:
  Level 9
  32 Walker St
  North Sydney NSW 2060
  Ph:  61-2-9959-9111
  Fax: 61-2-9954-6136
  Email: acif@acif.org.au

The Australian Communications Industry Forum (ACIF) is a communications self-regulatory body established by the industry to manage communications self-regulation within Australia. The primary role of ACIF is to develop and administer industry technical and operating arrangements that promote both the long-term interest of end-users and the efficiency and international competitiveness of the Australian communications industry. This primarily involves ensuring timely availability of Technical Standards, Industry Codes of Practice and industry support services that the industry and community need. ACIF is an industry initiative, funded and resourced by the industry, with a membership that        encompasses all industry sectors. ACIF comprises a Board, Advisory Assembly, Executive, six standing Reference Panels and a number of task-specific Working Committees.  The ACIF Mission:  The prompt, timely delivery of, and widespread industry compliance with requisite, quality technical standards, industry codes and industry services


BRUNEI
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
 Ministry of Development

ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Brunei

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

CANADA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Business Development Bank of Canada

Canadian Commercial Corporation Helps Canadian businesses win contracts with foreign and international agencies

Canadian Venture Capital Association Maintains directory of venture capital companies

Export Development Canada Financial services for Canadian companies

Information Highway Advisory Council and Sources of Financing Searchable database of various organizations that help finance information highway projects.
 

GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
PanAsia Networking

"The Pan Asia Networking (PAN) program of Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) pioneers information networking in Asia, linking together people and computer-based information  resources on sustainable development from Asian organizations. PanAsia's aim is  to promote electronic networking in Asia; the use of Information Communication Technologies (ICT); the development and sharing of information resources; and the research and development of Internet systems, technologies and policies. By  promoting collaboration in research and development through information use and exchange, PanAsia is connecting individuals and institutions for knowledge sharing across Asia and the world."

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Information Highway Advisory Council


CHILE

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones (in Spanish)
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chile-Pacific Foundation Works to improve and promote investment in Chile [Spanish]

 Chile's Telecom Development Fund: Article from ITU Rural Roundtable


CHINA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Pacific Technology Venture Fund (PTV China) Managed jointly by International Data Group Inc. of Boston and the State Science and Technology Commission (SSTC) of China. PTV provides guidance, capital, technical, marketing, and management know-how as well as international business connections for those who are interested in investing in China.
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
 Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (in Chinese and English)
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
U.S. Information Technology Office (USITO): Resources Links


HONG KONG, CHINA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
 Information Technology & Broadcasting Bureau
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Hong Kong Telecom Users Group

 Telecom Infotech Forum

 Telecom Research Project, Hong Kong University


INDONESIA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
 Bank of Indonesia (in Indonesian & English)
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology - BPP Teknologi (in Indonesian & English)

National Development Planning Agency (in Indonesian & English)

ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Indonesia

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

JAPAN

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
 MPT Telecom Council: Vision 21 for Info-Communications

 Information-Technology Promotion Agency (in English)

 100 Schools Project

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
3-5-8 Shiba-Kouen, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105, Japan
Phone: 81-3-3433-6691
Fax: 81-3-3433-6659


KOREA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
APII Cooperation Center Asia Pacific Information Infrastructure information, hosted by Korea

KISDI Korea Information Society Development Institute, English version

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

MALAYSIA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
Multimedia Super Corridor

Malaysia has created the MSC "to help companies of the world test the limits of technology and prepare themselves for the future."

ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Malaysia

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

MEXICO

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Internet Society of Mexico

The society exists to extend the development and availability of the Internet, through global cooperation. [This website is in Spanish.]


NEW ZEALAND

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
Ministry of Economic Development
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Internet Society of New Zealand
  P.O. Box 10-044
  Wellington, NZ
  Phone: (04) 473-1043
  Email:secretary@isocnz.org.nz
 
2020 Communications Trust
The 2020 Communications Trust exists "to promote discussion and investigation of ideas,knowledge and technology in new media and computer networking."
Email:mardlele@wcc.govt.nz
 
NetDay New Zealand

NetDay is a "grass-roots volunteer effort to network schools' computers so they can share computing resources, learn the skills on which they'll depend in their working lives and connect them to the Internet."


PAPUA NEW GUINEA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
 The Office of Information and Communication, PNG
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS


PERU

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
 Telecom in Peru Overview
    Includes Links to Telecom Investment Projects/Links

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS


THE PHILIPPINES

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
Department of Trade and Industry

Office of the Undersecretary for Communications
Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC)
16/F The Columbia Tower
Ortigas Avenue
Mandaluyong City 1555
Metro Manila, Philippines
Phone: 632-723-1245 or 632-727-7784
Fax: 632-726-7430

ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: The Philippines

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Philippine Electronics and Telecommunications Federation Foundations (PETEF), Inc.
C/O PETEF 5/F Telecoms Plaza
316 G. Puyat Avenue
Makati City 1200
Metro Manila, Philippines
Phone: 632-813-6398
Fax: 632-813-6397

RUSSIA

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

 Telecom* & Russia (Multiple Web Links)


SINGAPORE

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
Infocommunications Development Board
8 Temasek Boulevard
#14-00 Suntec Tower Three
Singapore 038988
Telephone (65) 211 0888
Facsimile (65) 211 2222
 
ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Singapore (does not include IDB update)
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS


CHINESE TAIPEI

The National Science Council
20th Fl., No. 106
Ho-Ping East Rd. Sec. 2
Taipei
Phone: 886-2-2737-7592
Fax: 886-2-3737-7691
Email: nscapply@nsc.gov.tw

GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
NII Steering Committee
5F, No. 106, Sec. 2
Hoping East Road
Taipei
Phone: 886-2-2737-7700
Fax: 886-2-2737-7733
Email: service@inform.nii.gov .tw
 
Chungwa Telecom Labs
No. 12, Lane 551
Min-Tsu Rd. Sec. 3
Yang-Mei, Taoyuan
Phone: 886-3-424-4200
Fax: 886-3-424-4208
Email: ttt@ms.chttl.com.tw
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Institute for Information Industry
11 Fl., No. 106, Sec. 2
Ho-Ping East Rd.
Taipei
Phone: 886-2-2737-7111
Fax: 886-2-2737-7113
Email:iiiw2@iii.org.tw
 
NII Promotion Alliance Private sector organization in cyberspace


THAILAND

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
National Science and Technology Development Association (NSTDA)
Invests and induces capital ventures in science and technology in Thailand.

ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Thailand

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Gender, Technology and Development
Journal of Asian Institute for Technology

Internet Society of Thailand
11th Floor, A-Building
Assumption University
Ramkhamhaeng 24, Huamark
Bangkok 10240, Thailand
Phone: 300-4543 ext. 1336
Fax: 719-1590

The Society exists "to promote education, research and applications of Internet technology and related matters."

Thai Development Research Institute

A policy research institute that conducts "a variety of research projects on Thailand's economic and social development issues."


UNITED STATES

FINANCIAL RESOURCES
U.S. Export-Import Bank
International Business Development Program
811 Vermont Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20571
Phone: 1-202-565-3900
Fax: 1-202-565-3380

The Export-Import Bank aims to create jobs through increased exports, by providing guarantees of working capital loans for U.S. exporters, and guaranteeing the repayment of loans or the making of loans to foreign purchasers of U.S. goods and services.
 
Grantmaker Information  - Provides links to company-sponsored private foundations and direct corporate giving programs. For grantseekers interested in doing preliminary funding research online, it provides searchable annotations.

Grant Seekers List - With links to public and private sources of funding.
 
NTIA 's MTDP Financial Resources List Source of Private Funding, Minority Telecommunications Development Program's Financial Resources Contact List
National Telecommunications & Information Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
Rm. 4725, 1401 Constitution Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20230
Phone: 1-202-482-1880
Fax: 1-202-482-6173

The MTDP Financial Resources List provides detailed information on sources of financial assistance from a variety of private institutions (primarily banks), describing contact information as well as loan amounts, categories for loans, etc.
 
Telecommunications Development Fund (TDF)

TDF, created by Congress, is a "private venture capital firm that invests only in small businesses in the
communications industry. TDF considers investments in start-up businesses in a wide range of communications sectors, provided the companies meet TDF's investment criteria. TDF provides financing in the form of equity investments ranging from $250,000 to $1 million per investment. Loans and other financing vehicles are not available at this time."

GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
GENERAL ASSISTANCE

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

This catalog provides an electronic source of information on U.S. federal governmental programs, projects, services and activities, including both financial and nonfinancial assistance efforts.

NonProfit Gateway Provides links to U.S. federal governmentt information and services, including a Nonprofit resources site
 
The President's Council on Sustainable Development
  730 Jackson Place, NW
  Washington, DC 20503
  Phone:  1-202-408-5296        For reports, call:  1-800-363-3732
  Fax:  1-202-408-6839
  Email: infopcsd@aol.com

 "...Established by President Clinton in June 1993 to advise him on sustainable development and develop bold, new approaches to achieve our economic, environmental, and equity goals.  The mission of the PCSD is to:  Forge consensus on Policy by bringing together diverse interests to identify and develop innovative economic,  environmental and social policies and strategies;   Demonstrate implementation of policy that fosters sustainable development by working with diverse interests to identify and demonstrate implementation of sustainable development; Get the word out about sustainable development; and  Evaluate and report on progress by recommending national, community, and enterprise level frameworks for tracking sustainable development."
 
U.S. Government's Business Advisor
Designed with the Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprise in mind, the U.S. Business Advisor is a free electronic service providing businesses with the tools they need to better transact operations. Includes information on startup, financing and expanding a business, disaster assistance (loans, etc), on-line business counseling, research grants, etc.
 
U.S. Agency for International Development (U.S. AID)
   Ronald Reagan Building
   Washington, D.C. 20523-0016
   Phone: 1-202-712-4810
   Fax: 1-202-216-3524
  Email: pinquiries@usaid.gov
       U.S. AID Related Development Links

"The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the independent government agency that provides economic development and humanitarian assistance to advance U.S. economic and political interests overseas."
 
U.S. Trade & Development Agency (TDA)
1621 North Kent Street, Suite 300
Arlington, Virginia  22209-2131
Phone:  1-703-875-4357
Fax:  1-703-875-4009
Email:  info@tda.gov
       TDA's Asia Pacific Information

"The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (TDA) is an independent commercially oriented foreign assistance agency of the United States Government.  TDA promotes economic development and trade in developing and middle-income countries by funding feasibility  studies, consultancies, training programs and other project planning   services. In the Asia-Pacific region, TDA creates export opportunities for U.S. firms by identifying major development projects which offer large export potential. TDA grants to host country project sponsors to enable U.S. engineers and consultants to contribute their expertise to the project planning phase....TDA is committed to promoting environmentally sound and  sustainable development. TDA activities cover a wide range of  sectors of high priority to host governments and international  development efforts. U.S. technological expertise can help accelerate
the development process in all these sectors," including energy, telecommunications, transportation, and environment."
GENERAL ASSISTANCE - INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE

National Telecommunications & Information Administration's (NTIA) Technology Opportunities Program - TOP
U.S. Department of Commerce
Room 4098, 1401 Constitution Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20230
Phone: 1-202-482-2048
Phone: 1-202-501-5136

TOP provides matching grants to state and local governments and non-profit organizations to help them access and use new telecommunications technologies. Grants are awarded after a competitive merit review process.
 
NTIA's Minority Telecommunications Development Program Website
U.S. Department of Commerce
Room 4725, 1401 Constitution Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20230
Phone: 1-202-482-1880
Fax: 1-202-482-6173
 
The Minority Telecommunications Development Program (MTDP) was established to develop programs and policies that increase minority ownership of broadcast and telecommunications businesses. MTDP offers a variety of services to support the development of economically viable minority and women-owned telecommunications businesses.

Rural Needs:

  • NTIA Special Publication 95-33: Survey of Rural Information Infrastructure Technologies
  • Advanced Telecommunications in Rural America,The Challenge of Bringing Broadband Service to All      Americans
  • NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
    GENERAL ASSISTANCE - INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE

    Aerie Project - Rural Development
     Brian Geoghegan, CRTP Director
     Phone: 1-303- 620-4777 ext. 312
     Email: bgeogheg@cati.org

    "AeRie provides rural communities the tools they need to apply telecommunications to meet their community and economic development goals.  AeRie is adminstered by the Colorado Rural Technology Project,  a program of the Colorado Community College & Occupational Education System. AeRie's development was sponsored by the Colorado Advanced Technology Institute (CATI) and funded through a grant from the Economic Development Administration of the U. S. Department of Commerce."
     
    The Benton Foundation - Communications Policy Project - Hypertext linkages to other Foundations and Charities
    1634 I Street, N.W., 12th Floor
    Washington, D.C. 20006
    Phone: 1-202-638-5770
           Best Practices Toolkit

    The Benton Foundation promotes public interest values and noncommercial services for the National Information Infrastructure through research and policy analysis, outreach to non-profits and foundations, and print, video and on-line publishing.
    Economic TeleDevelopment Forum
    Web-based source of information on Smart Cities or Smart Community Development action plans, including "commentary on the direct relationship between telecommunications infrastructure investment, and enhanced community economic development."
     
    Gates Library Foundation
    C/o Chris Hedrick
    Phone: 1-425-882-1200
    Email:info@glf.org

    The foundation is "dedicated to partnering with U.S. and Canadian public libraries to bring computers and digital information to the communities they serve."
     
    Highway 1
    Phone:  1-202-628-3900
    Email: cwhite@highway1.org.

    "Highway 1 is a non-profit corporation formed to support the innovative use of new technologies in the legislative environment and in the democratic process."

    Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC)
          Office of University Computing
          1212-University of Oregon
          Eugene, OR 97403-1212 USA
          Phone: 541-346-3547
          Fax: 541-346-4397
    Email:   nsrc@nsrc.org: Randy Bush / John Klensin / Steven Huter / Dave Meyer / Sirin Palasri / Zita Wenzel

    The Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC), a non-profit organization, has been involved for the past decade with the deployment and integration of appropriate networking technology in various projects throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Oceania.

    "Partially supported by the National Science Foundation (NCR-9616597), the NSRC works in collaboration with the Advanced Network Technology Center (ANTC) at the University of Oregon to provide pro bono technical and engineering assistance to international networking initiatives providing access to the public Internet, especially to academic/research organizations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)."
     
    U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute
      1150 Connecticut Ave., NW
      Suite 702
      Washington, DC 20036
      Phone:1-202 785-7373
      Fax: 1-202-785-1930
      Telex: 197821 USTTI UT
      Email: train@ustti.org

    "The United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI) is a joint venture between leaders of the U.S. communications industry and ranking officials from the Federal Government. The goal of this collaborative effort is to share the United States' communications and technological advances on a global basis by providing a comprehensive array of  free telecommunications and broadcast training courses for qualified women and men who manage the communications infrastructures in the developing countries of  the world.  During its first fifteen years, the USTTI offered a total of 723 diverse courses and graduated 4,920 women and men. These USTTI graduates are the principal telecommunications and broadcast managers, engineers and technical specialists who operate the telephone systems and broadcast networks in 158 developing countries of the world."
     
    The Virtual Foundation
    Phone: 1-717-434-9588

    The foundation's mission includes helping "grassroots groups in developing countries improve the environment, human health, and the quality of life in their communities" and to personally connect global neighbors using Internet technology."
     
    VITA- Volunteers in Technical Assistance
        1600 Wilson Boulevard  (Suite 500)
        Arlington, Virginia     22209
        Phone: 1-703-276-1800
        Fax:  1-703-243-5639
        E-Mail:  vita@vita.org

    "For four decades VITA has defined its mission as empowering the poor in developing countries to manage their own development.  Its varied activities and services are designed for this mission. VITA is the world's first private voluntary organization to apply advanced microelectronics and space technology to the dissemination of technical information for development and humanitarian purposes."


    VIETNAM

    FINANCIAL RESOURCES
    GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE LINKS
    Vietnam Trade Network (Ministry of Planning and Investment)

    ASEAN's Telecom Regulators Council: Vietnam
    NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS


    OTHER HYPERTEXT LINKS FOR FURTHER EXPLORATION
    Action Without Borders IdeaList
    Asia Pacific Network Information Centre - Non-profit exploring internet resource distribution in Asia
    The Foundation Center Online
    Rockefeller Brothers Foundations Nonprofit Links
    UN Gender and Telecommunications: An Agenda for Policy
    U.S. AID Leland Initiative



    Please contact kis0522@sunnet.kisdi.re.kr with questions or suggested additions.   Last updated August 2000.

    AUSTRALIA
    Australia's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Australian Communications Authority Radio Frequency Planning Created July 1, 1997 from merger of Australian Telecommunications Authority and Australian Spectrum Management Agency
     
    BRUNEI
    Jabatan Telekom Brunei Homepage Includes regulatory information on spectrum management and licensing in Brunei
     ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Brunei
     
    CANADA
    Canada's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Industry Canada - Spectrum Management and Telecommunications
    Canada's Technical and Administrative Frequency List
     
    CHILE
    Chile's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Ministerio de Transportes y Telecommunicaciones Indirect link; little information
     
    CHINA
    China's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
      Radio Management of P.R. China (in Chinese)

    HONG KONG, CHINA
    Hong Kong, China's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA)-OFTA provides a frequency chart in pdf format, under Telecom Facts frame; links are in Chinese and in English
     
    INDONESIA
    Indonesia's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
     ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Indonesia
    JAPAN
    Japan's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications (MPT) Spectrum Policy Overview
    Frequency Allocation Table of Japan - Maintained by MPT
     
    KOREA
    Korea's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment  - Overview of the environment
     
    MALAYSIA
    Malaysia's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
     ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Malaysia

    MEXICO
    Mexico's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
     Ministry of Communications & Transport - SCT
    -SCT - Technical, Legal, and Programmatic Information - in Spanish
     
    NEW ZEALAND
    New Zealand's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Radio Spectrum Management, Ministry of Commerce
    Register of Radio Frequencies
     
    PAPUA NEW GUINEA
    Papua New Guinea's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    PANGTEL - Regulatory Authority
     
    PERU
     OSIPTEL -  Peru's public telecom services regulator; site in Spanish, soon to be in English
     National Frequency Assignment Plan (Spanish)
     Unofficial English Translation
     
    PHILIPPINES
    Philippines's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
     ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: The Philippines

    RUSSIA
     Russian Government Internet Network
     
    SINGAPORE
    Singapore's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
     Telecommunications Authority of Singapore (TAS) Spectrum Management Site and Spectrum Allocation Chart
     ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Singapore (does not include IDB update)

    CHINESE TAIPEI
    Chinese Taipei's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    Table of Frequency Allocations
     
    THAILAND
    Thailand's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
     ASEAN Telecom Regulators Council: Thailand

    UNITED STATES
    Department of Energy Frequency Management
    Joint Spectrum Center - US Department of Defense
    Manual of Regulations and Procedures for Federal Radio Frequency Management  - May 2003 Edition, January 2004 Revisions
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Radio Frequency Management
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration Spectrum Management Office - NTIA (Lead Spectrum Agency for U.S. Government)
    Telecom Industry Association (TIA)  Spectrum Management Policy
    United States's Spectrum Policy/Regulatory Environment Overview of the environment
    U.S. Frequency Allocation Chart
    U.S. FCC - Wireless Bureau - Regulatory information on various wireless technologies

    VIETNAM

     Prime Minister's 1998 DECISION No. 85/1998/QD-TTg : PLAN ON VIETNAM'S RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM FOR SERVICES
     ASEAN's Telecom Regulators Council: Vietnam

    OTHER SPECTRUM SITES OF INTEREST

    Asia-Pacific Telecommunity
    International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radiocommunication Sector
    Organization of American States Inter-American Telecommunications Commission - OAS CITEL
    European Union Preparatory Information - WRC 1999
    RF GlobalNet (freeware, library, forums, education and industry links)
    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Telecommunications & Information Working Group
    Please send your comments or suggestions to admin@apectelwg.org Copyright (C) APEC Secretariat