The Asia Pacific ICT Awards is an international Awards Program initiated by the Multimedia Development Corporation to provide a platform for innovators and entreprenuers in the ICT sectors in the region to benchmark their products and to network. It is also aimed at stimulating economic & trade relations and technology transfer, providing companies with business matching opportunities and exposure to venture capitalists and investors, and increasing community awareness in ICT.
 
The countries / economies participating in this Awards Program are members of the APICTA Network, and they are guided by a Framework of Cooperation that details how member economies work together in support of this Awards Program, and other programs and activities for the development and