ITsectorinUkraine

Monday, April 28

The Ukrainian IT market is currently facing the toughest set of challenges it has seen in recent years.

The Ukrainian IT market is currently facing the toughest set of challenges it has seen in recent years. In January 2025, exports of IT services dropped to $489M, down $19M compared to the same period in 2024. This marks the worst start to a year since the onset of the full-scale war. While the Ukrainian...

Wednesday, January 29

In 2025, which professionals will be in demand in the Ukrainian labor market?

In 2025, which professionals will be in demand in the Ukrainian labor market? Labor analysts predict that the demand for builders and various types of skilled workers (locksmiths, mechanics, electricians, etc.) will remain high in 2025 as the shortage of personnel in production...

Thursday, October 10

Ukrainian startups have a better price-quality ratio than their American counterparts.

Ukrainian startups have a better price-quality ratio than their American counterparts. Civitta’s report notes that the Ukrainian startup ecosystem is showing stable and rapid growth despite difficult conditions. From 2013 to 2023, IT’s contribution to GDP increased by 470%. ...

Wednesday, March 13

Experts name the conditions that will ensure a 5-10% increase in the export of Ukrainian IT services.

Experts name the conditions that will ensure a 5-10% increase in the export of Ukrainian IT services. The director of the Lviv IT Cluster, Stepan Veselovsky, believes that the IT industry can increase export revenue by 5-10% in a year if effective and transparent mechanisms for booking key employees a...

Friday, July 21

Every year the number of IT companies in Ukraine grows by 10%.

Every year the number of IT companies in Ukraine grows by 10%. At the time of the full-scale invasion, there were about 4,500 IT companies in Ukraine. According to Kharkiv IT Research 2021, about 10% of IT companies close every year. But new companies are opening...

Monday, May 29

The Ukrainian IT sector is among the three most powerful in Central and Eastern Europe.

The Ukrainian IT sector is among the three most powerful in Central and Eastern Europe. Despite the war last year, Ukraine’s IT industry grew by 5.8% and, in terms of the increase of IT developers, became the second after Poland in Central and Eastern Europe. About 70% of Ukrainian...

Tuesday, May 9

Ukraine presented the IT sector’s potential at the largest tech conference in Scandinavia.

Ukraine presented the IT sector’s potential at the largest tech conference in Scandinavia. On May 3-4, Sweden held the Nordic countries’ largest technology conference – the Stockholm Tech Show 2023. The event gathered thousands of buyers, investors, developers, and technological innov...

Thursday, December 8

The export of IT services during the year has exceeded $6B.

The export of IT services during the year has exceeded $6B. Over the first ten months of the year, the export of IT services grew by 9.9% and brought in more than $6B, surpassing the 2021 figure by $542M, according to data from the National Bank. At the same t...

Tuesday, November 16

Exports of Ukrainian IT services increased by 35% in 2021. This figure complements the number of entrepreneurs working in the IT sector, which has increased by 40% in 2020-2021, as reported by Opendatabot. Overall the number of IT companies operating in Ukrai...

Friday, October 15

“IT industry can grow by 30-60% per year” , announced Valery Kraskovsky, the CEO and Co-founder of Sigma Software. Over the past 15 years, the Ukrainian IT industry has grown 115 times. Its turnover now exceeds $ 6 billion. About half of the ...

Tuesday, March 9

The share of women in Ukraine’s IT workforce has tripled over the last decade, hitting 22% today

The share of women in Ukraine’s IT workforce has tripled over the last decade, hitting 22% today The share of women in Ukraine’s IT workforce has tripled over the last decade, hitting 22% today, according to a study by GlobalLogic. Women now account for one third of all testers in Ukraine and 8% ...

Almost 40 Belarusian IT companies with a total of 2,000 employees have moved to Ukraine in the last six months

Almost 40 Belarusian IT companies with a total of 2,000 employees have moved to Ukraine in the last six months Almost 40 Belarusian IT companies with a total of 2,000 employees have moved to Ukraine in the last six months, Mykhailo Fedorov, minister for Digital Transformation, tells Interfax-Ukraine. The emigr...

Ukraine is following the example of Dubai, Silicon Valley and Belarus of a decade ago by creating a low tax, low bureaucracy regime for IT companies

Ukraine is following the example of Dubai, Silicon Valley and Belarus of a decade ago by creating a low tax, low bureaucracy regime for IT companies Ukraine is following the example of Dubai, Silicon Valley and Belarus of a decade ago by creating a low tax, low bureaucracy regime for IT companies, Fedorov told Interfax last week. In coming days, t...

About 10% of Ukraine’s population are now using ‘Diya 2.0,’ the updated version of the mobile digitized documents app that was launched only one year ago

About 10% of Ukraine’s population are now using ‘Diya 2.0,’ the updated version of the mobile digitized documents app that was launched only one year ago About 10% of Ukraine’s population are now using ‘Diya 2.0,’ the updated version of the mobile digitized documents app that was launched only one year ago, Fedorov reports on his Telegram channel. With...

For the first time, Internet tops TV as the primary news sources for Ukrainians

For the first time, Internet tops TV as the primary news sources for Ukrainians For the first time, Internet tops TV as the primary news sources for Ukrainians, according to a new survey by Research & Branding Group. For news, the preferences are: Internet – 51%; TV – 44%; ra...

Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest

Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest mobile operator, reports the most popular messenger services for its 25.9 million users are: Viber– 12 million; Facebook messenger – 11 million; Telegram – 6 mi...

Kyivstar reports

Kyivstar reports Kyivstar reports a 30% yoy increase in subscribers using 4G Internet last year. At the end of the year, average consumption of data traffic per subscriber was 6.1 GB in the fourth quarter — 43% ...

Online advertising grew by 7% last year, countering the overall stagnation of Ukraine’s advertising market

Online advertising grew by 7% last year, countering the overall stagnation of Ukraine’s advertising market Online advertising grew by 7% last year, countering the overall stagnation of Ukraine’s advertising market, reports the Ukrainian Internet Association. With millions of Ukrainians housebound and turni...

Declaring war on paper documents, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved

Declaring war on paper documents, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved Declaring war on paper documents, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved 94 digital transformation projects to be added to the Diya app over the next three years. A sampling are: E-notary, E-property, ...

“Our goal is for Ukraine to enter the top 20 digital countries of the world,” President Zelenskiy said

“Our goal is for Ukraine to enter the top 20 digital countries of the world,” President Zelenskiy said “Our goal is for Ukraine to enter the top 20 digital countries of the world,” President Zelenskiy said on presentation of the program. “To do this, we must provide every Ukrainian with high-speed Inte...

The EU is providing Ukraine with €20 million to help digital development

The EU is providing Ukraine with €20 million to help digital development The EU is providing Ukraine with €20 million to help digital development, Minister Fedorov writes on Telegram. To be implemented with the help of Estonia’s e-Governance Academy and FIIAPP, Spain’s pub...

Bucking the world recession, Ukraine’s IT exports increased by 20% yoy, to $5 billion

Bucking the world recession, Ukraine’s IT exports increased by 20% yoy, to $5 billion Bucking the world recession, Ukraine’s IT exports increased by 20% yoy, to $5 billion, according to new figures from the National Bank of Ukraine. IT now accounts for 8.3% of total exports, putting it...

Of the 100 best IT outsourcing firms in the world, 11 are based in Ukraine

Of the 100 best IT outsourcing firms in the world, 11 are based in Ukraine Of the 100 best IT outsourcing firms in the world, 11 are based in Ukraine, according to the 2021 Global Outsourcing 100 list, a ranking compiled annually by the International Association of Outsourci...

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