SARGSYAN: ARMENIA CONTINUES EFFORTS TO FACILITATE DOING IT BUSINESSES
YEREVAN, April 2./ARKA/. Yerevan continues facilitation of doing
IT businesses, Vigen Sargsyan, head of the Armenian president's
administration, said Thursday as met with representatives of Russia's
flagship IT companies at a discussion held in the city's AYB High
School as part of IT Summit - 2015: Meeting of the Industry Leaders.
"We attach special significance to IT sector and we are proud of the
fact that the industry has dramatically grown over the last years,
that many young people are in demand here and that many universities
have particular curricula," Sargsyan said. "We keep studying ways
for creating favorable environment for doing IT businesses and we
see connection between business and educational establishments."
In his words, Armenia is closely cooperating with Russian companies
and there is a huge capacity and successful experience here.
Aram Pakhchanyan, principal of AYB High School and vice-president
of ABBYY Company, told ARKA News Agency that the key aim of this
meeting is to demonstrate Armenia's experience and best examples of
establishing a modern school in conformity with the best international
standards.
"In this context they are interested in being here, and their visit
is important to the school, since Russian companies are well known
in IT industry and they have achieved great success," he said.
Pakhchanyan said Armenian and Russian companies will try to establish
cooperation and expressed hope that AYB High School students will
work in these organizations.
"These contacts will be long-term," he said. "Appropriate events
will be held as part of this forum, and their results will be seen
upon completion."
The event is organized by the Association of the Information and
Computer Industry Association of Russia.
At Wednesday's session of this three-day forum, issues related to
formation of a new generation of IT specialists and brain-drain
problem were discussed.
Heads and representatives of some 100 flagship IT companies, including
Yandex, 1C, HUAWEI, Samsung, Dell, Acer, Siemens, IBM, Fujitsu and GfK,
will attend the event.
Prospects for development of Armenian and Russian IT markets amidst
global developments, approaches of analytic companies and market
players, analyses and forecasts as well as import replacement problems,
integration in world market and relations with public sector will be
discussed at the summit. --0--
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/telecom/sargsyan_armenia_continues_efforts_to_facilitate_d oing_it_businesses/
From: Baghdasarian
YEREVAN, April 2./ARKA/. Yerevan continues facilitation of doing
IT businesses, Vigen Sargsyan, head of the Armenian president's
administration, said Thursday as met with representatives of Russia's
flagship IT companies at a discussion held in the city's AYB High
School as part of IT Summit - 2015: Meeting of the Industry Leaders.
"We attach special significance to IT sector and we are proud of the
fact that the industry has dramatically grown over the last years,
that many young people are in demand here and that many universities
have particular curricula," Sargsyan said. "We keep studying ways
for creating favorable environment for doing IT businesses and we
see connection between business and educational establishments."
In his words, Armenia is closely cooperating with Russian companies
and there is a huge capacity and successful experience here.
Aram Pakhchanyan, principal of AYB High School and vice-president
of ABBYY Company, told ARKA News Agency that the key aim of this
meeting is to demonstrate Armenia's experience and best examples of
establishing a modern school in conformity with the best international
standards.
"In this context they are interested in being here, and their visit
is important to the school, since Russian companies are well known
in IT industry and they have achieved great success," he said.
Pakhchanyan said Armenian and Russian companies will try to establish
cooperation and expressed hope that AYB High School students will
work in these organizations.
"These contacts will be long-term," he said. "Appropriate events
will be held as part of this forum, and their results will be seen
upon completion."
The event is organized by the Association of the Information and
Computer Industry Association of Russia.
At Wednesday's session of this three-day forum, issues related to
formation of a new generation of IT specialists and brain-drain
problem were discussed.
Heads and representatives of some 100 flagship IT companies, including
Yandex, 1C, HUAWEI, Samsung, Dell, Acer, Siemens, IBM, Fujitsu and GfK,
will attend the event.
Prospects for development of Armenian and Russian IT markets amidst
global developments, approaches of analytic companies and market
players, analyses and forecasts as well as import replacement problems,
integration in world market and relations with public sector will be
discussed at the summit. --0--
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/telecom/sargsyan_armenia_continues_efforts_to_facilitate_d oing_it_businesses/
From: Baghdasarian