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Ukrainian Outsourcing Market Grows
According to Goaleurope.com research results Ukrainian offshore outsourcing industry revenue has reached $246 Million in 2006.
In February 2007 Mirasoft Group participated in the research of the Ukrainian outsourcing industry conducted by GOAL (Global Offshore Associates Limited, UK) among 70 Ukrainian providers. According to the recently published results it is possible to shape the main trends at Ukrainian outsourcing market. More and more software development centres steadily appears in provinces – Lviv, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Vinnytsa, Odessa, Donetsk. In 2006 about 50 % of active resources were distributed in provinces. IT outsourcing market in terms of IT professionals has grown in 2006 for 50% in comparison with 2005, now it comprises 7500 people. The majority of IT outsourcing companies in Ukraine is middle- and small-sized: now only 7 companies have over 300 employees, and 21 – over 100.
“The industry benefits from visa-free regime with European Union and North America and geographical proximity to Europe, – the GOAL’s researchers state. – Whilst changes in the government do not affect the outsourcing businesses, its policies such as increase of education budget to 6.5% of GDP play a positive role in the long-term prospects of the software development industry.”
For further information or to receive a full copy of the report call Natasha Starkell at +44 208 133 8774 or visit goaleurope.com.
26 June 2007
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