$24mln credit program for IT field development to be submitted to RA parliamentApril 2, 2011 - 14:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Economy Tigran Davtyan said the Armenian government will submit to the Armenian parliament a new credit program at the amount of USD 24mln for the development of IT field. On April 2, Davtyan told journalists that problems of structural nature and the field development were raised during a working lunch of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and representatives of the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE). According to the Minister, problems of the development of IT field have been in the focus of Sargsyan’s attention, as the field is a relative advantage of Armenia’s development. “The field, which is declared to be priority, naturally, demands also a special approach from the perspective of its development,” Davtyan said, adding that the government has been applying a similar approach to the field for the past years, providing organizational, managerial and financial assistance. The World Bank also provided assistance to the field. 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 | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |