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Azerbaijani IT market to increase in second half of 2009

ICT Materials 29 August 2009 11:05 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, August 29 / Trend G. Veliyev /

Azerbaijani IT market is expected to increase in the second six months, Head of the Research Center for Information, Yashar Hajiyev, told Trend .

Hajiyev said that destabilization of the world economy has affected not only IT world market, but the Azerbaijani market, which dropped to 20 percent. Total slump on sales in the world IT-market amounted to 24 percent. Azerbaijan is behind many European countries on many indices. There is glut of IT market in these countries.

"The period of deep crisis, which was fixed earlier this year, is passed as summer period, which has always a negative impact on consumer activity. The market will restore in September. It does not deal with the high rates of growth but how to keep the pace, which was in late 2008, " Hajiyev said. .

Expert said that there is no threat of cataclysms on Azerbaijani telecommunication equipment market. At present, there are a number of major projects that have already found their solutions. Telecommunication companies, state enterprises and financial institutions remain and will be the biggest consumers.

Today, mobile operators are building third-generation networks, operators of stationary communication reconstruct old and build new digital automatic telephone exchange, develop new standards for broadband and wireless Internet access, etc. All this requires high-quality telecommunication equipment.

Crisis affected less on those industries, without which customers simply can not do as well as those that can save expenses in the short prospect and will enhance the business.

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