BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 14
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Some 732 domain names have been registered in Turkmenistan to the date, Trend reports with reference to the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan.
About 200 of domain names are registered in the country as online stores and sites that provide paid services operate.
The number of online trading platforms in the country has become especially popular after the introduction of restrictions related to the prevention of infectious diseases spread.
Turkmenistan is working on the introduction of information and communication technologies (ICT) in all sectors of the national economy.
The acceleration of work in this direction will be facilitated by the creation of a geo-information center, which will analyze and store information about all objects of Turkmenistan's urban infrastructure.
The country also pays special attention to training specialists in the field of ICT.
The introduction of ICT into Turkmenistan's economy will facilitate its diversification
The concept of the development of the digital economy in Turkmenistan until 2025 is also aimed at economic diversification.
The ongoing reforms allow increasing mutually beneficial cooperation with foreign partners and international organizations.
During the first six months of 2020, Turkmenistan has participated in a number of meetings held online by international organizations.
The country is also implementing digitalization in different sectors of the economy and, in particular, in the financial, agro-industrial, and other areas.
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