IT services cross KZT150bn in Kazakhstan in 6 months

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – In the six months of 2020, the amount of services rendered in the computer programming and advice area has exceeded KZT150bn, Kazinform cites energyprom.kz.

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In the first half of 2020, the amount of services rendered in computer programming and advice and similar services has amounted to 153.5 billion tenge, up by 38.9% than a year before. It is said that the field has been observed increase for the fifth consecutive year.

According to energyprom.kz, almost 90% of the total amount of services falls on Almaty and Nur-Sultan cities – KZT69.5bn and KZT68.1bn, respectively.

It is also noted that with KZT65.8bn software development represents most of the overall computing services in the country, rising by 17.5% compared to January-June 2019. It is followed by IT advice and assistance and software maintenance.