IT can be both a pillar of the economy and be a great help for other industries. It wants to demonstrate that the National Computer Board through the organization of the 18th edition of Infotech.
Suraj Ramgoolam, chairman of the NCB, an advance that note craze among Mauritian annual show for this computer. "After several editions, we note that there are more and more people who want to see what's new in this sector is also booming," he said beforehand.
According to our interlocutor, ICT are among the industries that underpin the economy of Mauritius. "One always thinks of sugar cane, but there is another silent force, which is the computer. People need to realize this potential, "said he.
Infotech organizers also want other pillars use the tools to become more efficient and competitive by reducing their operating costs.
But should be familiar with the advantages of this tool. And it is precisely the objective of the exhibition Infotech: allow large industries and small and medium enterprises to appropriate the facilities offered by the computer to move forward.
Moreover, the NCB, as recalled its president, does not stop at the annual organization of the Infotech. This Council has planned lounges in many parts of the island to reach more people. The NCB is planning the same event in Rodrigues.
Access is free. Some 85,000 visitors are expected for this edition.