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Date: March 7, 2017, 11:08 a.m.
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Date: 2017-03-24 10:19:16.000000
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Published by Department of Information and Communications Technology(DICT) on March 7, 2017.
Requested from DICT by L. Cataluña at 11:08 AM on
March 7, 2017.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/1980 - 01/01/2017
Tracking no: #DICT-404568536346
Good day! I am Lori Cataluna and I am in the process of gathering data that will be used in my study entitled, "An Analysis on the Impact of Telecommunications to Economic Growth and Poverty". Regarding this issue, I would like to ask for your permission to collect data about the Telecom industry that will help me obtain the information I need in relation to my topic. In particular, I need data for the following: 1. Quarter or Annual data of Telecommunications Revenue (1980-present) 2. Quarter or Annual data of the contribution of Telecom industry to GDP (1980-present) Thank you.
March 24, 2017 Dear Lorijoyce, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 07, 2017 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Impact of Telecommunications to Economic Growth. Response to your request As much as we wanted to help, the team has checked over our database but found no information that would satisfy your request. The team, however, have found similar data that could be beneficial to your research. These can be found on the 2016 Philippine Statistical Yearbook. You can get a copy of this from this link: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/PSY%202016.pdf Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Rodolfo A. Salalima, Department of Information and Communications Technology, C.P Garcia Ave., Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines 1101, or email [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Jefferson Lizardo FOI Officer