The number of IT-companies in Yakutia has increased 9 times since 2010
The number of Yakut IT companies has increased ninefold since 2010, the republic's press center in Moscow reported.
At the moment, the region is in the top 10 among other Russian constituent entities in terms of IT services exports and provides 85% of the Far East's IT services exports.
The republic has increased the number of IT companies nine-fold to 324 organizations in ten years. Their total revenue last year exceeded 2 billion rubles.
Anatoly Semyonov, head of Yakutia's Ministry of Innovation, said that such a leap forward was possible due to comprehensive support of innovations and implemented initiatives. In addition, high-speed Internet has been installed in the republic, including in the Arctic regions.
As of today, 99.3% of the residents of Yakutia have access to the Internet, the speed of which has increased 1.5 thousand times over that period.
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Author: Ksenia Gustova