Regional ITU Seminar
on Costs and Tariffs in Telecommunication/ICT
for CIS Countries
Odessa, Ukraine, 24-26 October 2012
Programme
Day 1: Wed, October 24, 2012
8:30-09:30
Registration of participants
9:30-10:00
Briefing
Opening Session
Moderator: Pyotr Vorobiyenko,
Telecommunications (ONAT)
Rector,
A.S.
Popov
Odessa
National
Academy
of
Greeting speech on behalf of the A.S. Popov ONAT
Pyotr Vorobiyenko, Rector, A.S. Popov ONAT
Greeting speech on behalf of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Orozobek Kaiykov, Head, ITU Area Office for the CIS
10:00-10:25
Greeting speech on behalf of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine
Yury Kravets, Chairman, Odessa regional territorial office of the Antimonopoly Committee of
Ukraine
Greeting speech on behalf of the National Commission for the State Regulation of
Communications and Informatization
Lyubov Tkachenko, Head, Settlement Division of Economic Analysis Department
Greeting speech on behalf of the Odessa Regional Council
Igor Smirnov, Chairman, Standing committee of the regional Council for Information and
Communication,
10:25-10:30
10:30-11:00
Presentation of the Seminar programme
Vadym Kaptur, Pro-rector on Scientific Work, A.S. Popov ONAT
Coffee break
Session 1: Current trends of telecommunication/ICT development in
the World and in CIS countries
Moderator: Pyotr Vorobiyenko, Rector, A.S. Popov ONAT
11:00-12:30
Orozobek Kaiykov, Head, ITU Area Office for the CIS
“Current trends in telecommunications/ICTs development and Tariff policies
in the World and in CIS countries”
Eleonora Vasilachi, Chief, Department of Analysis, Monitoring and Estimation of Policies of
Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications, Republic of Moldova
“Current trends in the ICT development in Moldova”
12:30-14:00
Lunch
Session 2: Strategic aspects to building an effective regulation mechanisms
Moderator: Orozobek Kaiykov, Head, ITU Area Office for the CIS
14:00–15:00
Pyotr Vorobiyenko, Rector, A.S. Popov ONAT, Ukraine
Vladimir Granaturov, Professor, Project Management and System Analysis Department of A.S.
Popov ONAT, Ukraine
“About the state intervention in market mechanisms in the industry”
Shahmaran Seilov, President, Kazakh Academy of Infocommunication, Republic of Kazakhstan
Karine Kotoyants, expert, Kazakh Academy of Infocommunication, Republic of Kazakhstan
“ICT Research&Development Institutions for Sustainable Development of National Economy”
15:00–15:30
Coffee break
Session 2: Strategic aspects to building an effective regulation mechanisms- Cont’d
15:30–17:00
Lolita Zakharchenko, Director, Research Institute of Economics and Management, A.S. Popov
ONAT, Ukraine
“Increase ICT capacity as an innovation factor of modern economic development”
Orozobek Kaiykov, Head, ITU Area Office for the CIS “Presentation of the ITU report
“Measuring the Information Society”
17:00–17:15
Photography of the Seminar participants
18:00-21:00
Reception on behalf of the A.S.Popos Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications
Day 2: Thu, October 25, 2012
Session 3: Regulatory and legal support of prices and tariffs regulation
in the telecommunications/ICT
Moderator: Vadym Kaptur, Pro-rector, A.S. Popov ONAT
9:30-11:00
Lyubov Tkachenko, Head, Settlement Division of Economic Analysis Department, National
Commission for the State Regulation of Communications and Informatization, Ukraine
“State Tariff Regulation in Ukraine”
Jana Lusvere, Head, Tariff Division, Public Utilities Commission, Republic of Latvia
“The role of Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) in effective
tariff regulation”
Audrius Sniepis, Acting Deputy Head, Cost Accounting Division in Electronic Communications
Department of the Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT), Republic of Lithuania
“Tariffs policies and regulation for ICT services: experience from Lithuania”
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
Session 4: Organizational and procedural aspects of price and tariff regulation in the
region: The main challenges and solutions for the determination of tariffs for regulated
telecommunication services (retail and wholesale)
Moderator: Eleonora Vasilachi, Chief, Department of Analysis, Monitoring and Estimation
of Policies of Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications, Republic of
Moldova
11:30-12:30
Jana Lusvere, Head, Tariff Division of Public Utilities Commission, Republic of Latvia
“Benchmarking as solution for determination of tariffs”
Nikolina Hubavenska, Chief expert, Communications Regulation Commission, Republic of
Bulgaria
“Organization and procedural aspects regarding the imposed by the CRC obligation for keeping,
introduction and application of accounting separation as an instrument for control and monitoring
of the prices of regulated electronic communications services”
12:30-14:00
Lunch
Roundtable Discussion: Costs and Tariffs in Telecommunication/ICT
Moderator: Pyotr Vorobiyenko, A.S. Popov ONAT
14:00-15:15
Victor Shalaginov, Director, Testing Department, Technopark, Central Research Institute of
Communication, Russian Federation
“Problems of measurement, while accounting the scope of services provided by
telecommunication operators”
Irina Popova, Director, iKS-Consulting-Ukraine, Ukraine
“Current trends in the telecommunications market development in the CIS
countries”
Orozobek Kaiykov, Head, ITU Area Office for the CIS
“ITU activities in the CIS region for 2011-2012. Area Office ITU for CIS”
15:15-15:45
Coffee break
Roundtable Discussion: Costs and Tariffs in Telecommunication/ICT
Panellists:
15:45–17:00
ƒ ITU Area Office for the CIS
ƒ ITU Experts
ƒ A.S. Popov ONAT
ƒ Participants of the Seminar
17:00–17:30
Visit to the A.S. Popov ONAT Museum
17:30-20:00
City tour for the seminar participants
Day 3: Fri, October 26, 2012
09:30–11:00
Session 4: Organizational and procedural aspects of price and tariff regulation in the region:
The main challenges and solutions for the determination of tariffs for regulated
telecommunication services (retail and wholesale) - Cont’d
Moderator: Eleonora Vasilachi, Chief, Department of Analysis, Monitoring and Estimation
of Policies of Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications, Republic of
Moldova
Nikolina Hubavenska, Chief expert, Communications Regulation Commission, Republic of
Bulgaria
“Challenges and approach chosen by the CRC regarding the determination of the mobile
termination rates and fixed termination rates (main steps in elaboration of the BU-LRIC models)”
Irina Politova, Head, Research Development Department, A.S. Popov ONAT, Ukraine
“Tariff analysis on telecommunication services in CIS countries”
Yury Kopitin, Head, Information Security Department, Odessa Regional Council, Ukraine
“Model of service providing pricing factors of in the field of information security in the
telecommunications and ICT”
11:00–11:30
Coffee break
Session 5: Economic aspects and costing of NGNs in a Broadband
environment
Moderator:
Elena Golubitskaya, Moscow Technical University of Communications and
Informatics
11:30–12:30
Audrius Sniepis, Acting deputy Head, Cost Accounting Division, Electronic Communications
Department, Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT), Republic of Lithuania
“Economic aspects and costing of NGN in a Broadband environment: experience of Lithuania”
Victor Shalaginov, Director, Testing Department Technopark, Central Research Institute of
Communication, Russian Federation
“Measurement and management of network performance indicators with the development of
Internet of Things and cloud computing”
12:30-14:00
14:00–16:00
Lunch
Summing up and presentation of certificates to participants of the seminar