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Digital Agenda for Spain

Contents 1. Definition and Targets 1 2 2. The Impact of ICT 3 3. Process of Drafting the Digital Agenda for Spain 4 4. Structure of the Digital Agenda for Spain

Digital Agenda for Spain 1 It reflects the Government of Spain’s strategy for developing the digital economy and society in Spain. Targets: o To bring the benefits offered by new technologies to the people, business and public administration services by:  Developing the digital economy  Lowering running costs within the public administration services and improving public services  Strengthening the Spanish ICT sector as a source of wealth and job creation  Promoting R&D+i in the industries of the future o Adopting all the targets of the Digital Agenda for Europe for 2015 and supporting those of the agenda for 2020 o Incorporating specific targets of great importance for Spain (ICT in SME, security, digital content, internationalisation) 3

Economic impact of ICT 2 Key data on the economic impact of ICT used by the European Commission A. Contribution to economic growth  The ICT sector accounts for 5% of European GDP  A 10% increase in broadband generates a GDP increase of between 0.9% and 1.5%  Implementation of the Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE) will enable a 5% GDP increase over the next eight years Valor añadido de las TIC como porcentaje del PIB (2008) 16 13,88 14 According to this graph, Spain 12 10,37 9,6 needs to increase its 10 8,78 8,21 8,12 7,85 contribution to GDP in ICT and 7,08 8 6,4 6,28 6 digital content because we 4 have room for improvement 2 when compared with our 0 European colleagues 1995 (%) 2008 (%) 4

Economic impact of ICT 2 Key data on the economic impact of ICT used by the European Commission B. Impact on job creation  For every million euros invested in ICT , up to 33 jobs are created  Implementation of the Digital Agenda for Europe will enable the creation of 1.2 million jobs in the short term and up to 3.8 million in the long term . C. Impact on productivity  The ICT sector accounts for 50% of productivity growth (20% direct and 30% through investments in ICT) D. Consumer welfare  If growth can be achieved in e-commerce of up to 15% of total retail trade and barriers can be eliminated, consumer welfare would increase by 1.7% of EU GDP. 5

The ICT and digital content sector in Spain 2 Key data on the ICT sector in Spain in 2011 In Spain, the ICT and digital content industry represents: • Almost 30,000 companies with a turnover of 80 billion euros • 445,000 jobs • 5.7% of GDP Source: 2011 Report on the Telecommunications, Information Technology and Content Sector in Spain Spanish National Telecommunications and Information Society Watchdog (Spanish acronym: ONTSI) 6

Open and transparent drafting process 3 1 Diagnosis Spain Diagnosis (ONTSI) Gathering of 2 proposals Expert Report International - High-Level Expert recommendations March 2012 Group (OECD) - Ministries - Regional governments and > 180 stakeholders consulted from the sector and local authorities - Parliamentary groups public administration services - Companies > 1,100 proposals - Associations - Universities A public consultation process is launched via a public participation platform in July 2012 Public consultation 3 > 14,000 hits; > 47,000 downloads > 500 proposals Analysis and Development of initiatives with targets to 2015 and 4 modification of the tracking indicators proposal Process of approving Approval in Q1 2013 5 the Digital Agenda for • Industry, Energy and Tourism Committee Spain • Council of Ministers Agreement 7

Structure of the Digital Agenda for Spain 4 We propose nine specific initiatives that will be implemented in the first half of 2013, each with targets, indicators and action priorities... o 3 cross-cutting plans that enhance the supply ( ultra- fast networks) and the demand of ICT (confidence in the digital arena and R&D+i ) o 6 plans aimed at increasing competitiveness and efficiency through the use of ICT:  The public (1)  Companies (3)  Public administration services (2) 8

T elecommunications and ultra-fast networks plan 4 To promote efficient investment in ultra-fast networks and to establish the groundwork to enable European broadband targets for 2020 to be achieved Key target s Steps Compliance indicators To facilitate the deployment o New General o of ultra-fast networks by Telecommunications Act Targets Degree of the operators o National Ultra-fast Networks set for compliance at start 2015 Rapid deployment of LTE Strategy o  To share infrastructure Broadband targets for o  Coordination between 2020  operators and public 100% population administration services coverage at 30 Mbps  50% of homes connected o More efficient use of the at 100 Mbps radioelectric spectrum  Deregulation of the digital To foster competition o dividend between platforms  Usage flexibility: secondary market; shared use; etc. BA: BROADBAND FTTH: FIBRE-TO-THE-HOME NETWORKS 9 HFC: HYBRID FIBRE COAXIAL NETWORKS (CABLE NETWORKS)

ICT sector development and innovation plan 4 To benefit from the growth potential and job creation potential in the industries of the future Key targets Steps Industries of the future Increase participation by o o R&D+i focused on the industries Spanish companies in the CLOUD COMPUTING of the future most relevant initiatives in the digital arena: Impact in Europe to 2020: o Adaptation of the training  GDP growth 957 billion euros Smart Cities, o supply to cover the demand for  Creation of 3.8 million jobs Cloud Computing, new professionals in strategic o Big Data. sectors o SMART CITIES Specialisation clusters o Participation in seed capital and o aimed at supplying the risk capital projects to support Impact on energy efficiency: European market with  70% energy consumption in cities entrepreneurship quality services  Traffic jams account for 1% of To position Spain at the o Establishment of working groups o European GDP cutting edge of innovation with the private sector to To position Spain as an undertake key projects o BIG DATA  Standardisation of smart cities attractive destination for investment in industries of  Cloud computing and big data Global impact in 2015 4.4 million ICT the future jobs services European Commission. Unleashing the Potential of Cloud Computing in Europe. COM(2012) 525 final. European Commission. Smart Cities and Communities-European Innovation Partnership. COM(2012) 4701 final 10 Gartner. Gartner Says Big Data Creates Big Jobs: 4.4 Million IT Jobs Globally to Support Big Data By 2015. Press release October 22, 2012

Plan to boost confidence in the digital arena 4 To establish a climate of trust in the digital arena so that ICT can contribute to the economic and social development of the country Key targets Steps Compliance indicators To amend regulations and o To increase the use of stimulate a reliable market o Targets Degree of digital services by To establish awareness and set for compliance at start individuals and SME o 2015 education programmes among To improve the conditions o users of security, protection and confidence among To strengthen INTECO as a o users national benchmark in digital To promote a culture of o confidence responsible use of cyberspace among users To improve the conditions of e- o and companies transactions for consumers and To foster the development o retailers of a reliable industry To foster best practices o To complement other o government cyber- security strategies POP: population aged between 16 and 74 COMPANIES: Companies with more than 10 employees 11

Digital inclusion plan 4 To achieve Internet usage by most of the population and to meet the European digital inclusion targets and minimise the digital gap Key targets Steps Compliance indicators To increase the size of the o o To provide the population with population accessing the Target Degree of sufficient ICT skills to access and Internet set for compliance at start benefit from the Internet 2015 To increase the number of o people over 65, on low o To improve accessibility to digital incomes , the unemployed public services and with fewer qualifications o To mobilise public and private resources To increase the number of o o To benefit from the potential of accessible mobile broadband, professionals smartphones and tablets POP: population aged between 16 and 74 BA: BROADBAND DISADVANTAGED POP: population that meets one of the following conditions: (i) aged between 55 and 74; (ii) low REGULAR USE: access once a week in the level of education ISCED 0-2; (iii) not part of the labour market (unemployed, inactive or retired) 12 last three months