📢 Chernivtsi IT Cluster, headed by director Dmytro Shkilnyuk, took part in the second regular meeting organized by the IT Ukraine Association together with Mykhailo Fedorov, Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Development of Education, Science and Technology, Minister of Digital Transformation. Regional clusters and associations were present at the meeting.

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Key issues were discussed during the meeting:

📌 Electronic booking: the newly introduced service became available to all critical enterprises, including IT companies. In the first week of the service's operation on the Diya portal, managers booked more than 34,000 employees.

📌 Technological support of defense: IT industry actively promotes innovations that bring Ukraine closer to victory, cooperating with the military and closing meetings for the needs of the country.

📌 Educational transformations: business is actively involved in changing the education system, cooperating with higher education institutions and supporting transformational processes. In particular, the launch of the "Dream" project, the creation of supervisory boards in universities, a new system of state grants and the development of the National University of Higher Education.​​

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The discussion also touched on the importance of the Tech direction for the economic development of the country. According to the Ministry of Statistics, every citizen of the country creates almost three jobs, and the industry is responsible for more than 40% of Ukraine's export of services. The digital residence of companies in Diia City and other important aspects of the development of the IT industry were highlighted in the study "Digital Tiger: the Power of Ukrainian IT - 2023". Currently, Diia.City employs almost 1,200 companies, numbering about 75,000 specialists.

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We continue to create the best conditions for the development of technological business together!

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