I had the privilege to attend the Regional Data Dissemination of 2010 Survey of Information and Communication Technology ( SICT) and 2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry, respectively for Northern Mindanao on November 19, 2012 at Chali Beach Resort. The occasion is highlighted with the keynote speech of Dr. Francis Thaise Cimene, CU Graduate School Dean. Under the able leadership of Dr. Salvador Aves, NSO 10 Regional Director, the entire afternoon program is more than a success. Participated by various sectors of the society, the data could certainly guide businessmen, policy makers , enterprises and government officials to pursue business undertakings relevant to the needs of the society. In region 10, it appears that Manufacturing industry generates highest value added. Out of 88,028 workers in Northern Mindanao, the average monthly income of each worker is posted at P 12,511.
In terms of Information Technology, NCR had the highest usage of computers ( 98.5%) , highest proportion of internet connection ( 94.8%) , highest proportion with website ( 55.1%), highest proportion of e-commerce transaction (39.1%). Internet usage for establishments according to the survey revealed that it was highly intended for obtaining information from government agencies. ( 78%).
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