Deputy Minister Emil Tarasyan Held a Lecture on IT Development in Armenia
Today, Firuza Mayilyan, the Chair of Theory of Economics, invited Emil Tarasyan, Deputy Minister of the RA Ministry of Economic Development and Investments, to hold a lecture on “IT Development in Armenia”. The meeting was attended by Gagik Vardanyan, Vice Rector of Science and International Relations, Deans, the Chairs, members of Faculty, PhDs, students.
In the welcoming speech Firuza Mayilyan stated that IT development is one of the priorities of the RA Government and development issues are up-to-date, which was taken into account to initiate this meeting.
Emil Tarasyan presented statistical data on key indicators of ICT sphere in 2016, then touched upon tax incentives for IT entrepreneurs, developments reported as a result of this, IT companies' statistical reports for investments, financial infrastructures promoting the development of the sector in 2016, successful startups.
The second part of the lecture referred to the activities undertaken by the State for the development of the IT sector and prospective programs.
Gagik Vardanyan, summing up, the meeting stated, that the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments is able to look for new ways of continuous development and to support the implementation of ideas.
He expressed hope that the cooperation between the Ministry and ASUE will be continuous. Vice Rector thanked organizer Firuza Mayilyan for an informational meeting.
ASUE Media and Public Relations Division
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