Digital Will Drive Ukraine’s Modernization

Ukraine is one of the largest exporters of information technology (IT) services in the world. It is therefore important to continue developing this sector. This report is about the main components of digital transformation and digitalization of the country in general

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The recovery of Ukraine’s economy after the war is a significant opportunity to modernize the country, build a high-quality transport and logistics infrastructure linked to the West, and integrate Ukraine into the Euro-Atlantic community. Technology will play a crucial role in this process.

Since 2014, Ukraine has been at the forefront of the digital revolution, traveling a path marked by strength, adaptability, and success.Ukraine’s information and communications technology (ICT) industry was extremely successful before the war, with some calling it the “young tiger of Europe.” With more than 200,000 highly skilled, highly skilled workers, the sector generated 4 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).

Ukraine is one of the largest exporters of information technology (IT) services in the world. Segments such as outsourcing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), mobile applications, blockchain, and e-government were developing rapidly even before the war.

At the same time, digital transformation goes beyond and affects all sectors of the economy in Ukraine. Digital solutions are being applied in a wide range of sectors, including banking and finance, agriculture and food production, energy, and more. In this regard, digital transformation is key to a well-functioning society, affecting democratic participation, education, and public services.

Sourse: https://www.csis.org/analysis/digital-will-drive-ukraines-modernization