1.0 Programme: General Profile Information
Programme
PRS-7: Special Initiatives to facilitate the rapid development of an Export-Oriented Software Services and Product
Development Industry
Relevant
SUNRISE Component
Type and Scope of
Programme
Implementation Details
Requirements
Programme Ownership
National ICT Initiatives
Initiatives aimed at supporting the development of a competitive export-focused software development industry
Non
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
2.0 Policy-Relevant Strategic Goals and Programme-Specific Goals
Policy-Relevant
Strategic Goals
Programme-Specific
Goals
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To promote the development and expansion of the service sector into a highly competitive value-added sector with the potential
develop into a business-service hub of the region.
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To promote and facilitate the role of the private sector in the development of the ICT industry and service sector.
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To promote the development of the Rwanda Software Products and Services industry
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To facilitate the development of a competitive export-driven software industry
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To tap into the world wide multi-million dollar off-shore software development industry
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To develop a competitive ISO standard local software development industry
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To facilitate an investor-friendly enabling environment to attract quality investments into the local Software Industry
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