Turkmenistan plans to take measures to support enterprises in establishing the production of server equipment for data storage, Trend reports.
Mammetkhan Chakiyev, the Director of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, made this announcement at a government meeting.
“According to the implementation plan of the state program for the development of the digital economy of Turkmenistan for 2021-2025, it is planned to take measures to support small and medium-sized businesses specializing in the creation of national software products and the production of special equipment,” he said.
Chakiyev noted that in this regard, the expediency of setting up a ‘Tehno Merkez’ JSC to produce various servers and technical means for data storage and protection against cyber threats has been studied.
“Along with this, in the future, it is planned to provide maintenance and technical support for server devices, as well as the production of equipment necessary for smart city and smart home systems that meet international standards. Taking such a step will create additional jobs and improve the professional level of employees,” he added.
Meanwhile, the information technology sector in Turkmenistan has been actively developing in recent years, with the support of government initiatives and international cooperation.
Turkmenistan is implementing projects to digitalize various sectors of the economy, such as healthcare, education, and agriculture, which contributes to improving the country’s efficiency and competitiveness in the international arena.
