Putin sees no problem with IT specialists moving to ArmeniaMay 26, 2022 - 18:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he does not see a problem with IT specialists moving to Armenia, TASS reports. Speaking at the first Eurasian Economic Forum, Putin recounted how he discussed the development of high technologies with colleagues from Kazakhstan and Armenia, but not because "some section of [Russia's] IT community have moved to Armenia." "Well, they moved, and thank God, let them work," Putin said. At the same time, he believes that such a situation is "to a certain extent a challenge" for Russia. "We must create better conditions," Putin explained. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the unprecedented Western sanctions against Russia have made many Russian businesses flee their home country and settle in Armenia. The Ministry of Economy has published a guide for businesses seeking to relocate to Armenia, also setting up a working group to answer queries. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | idcoin: New tool in IDBank’s loyalty system IDBank has announced the launch of idcoin, a new tool in the customer loyalty system. U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |