Superiority of Russian services and proactive work: statements by Mishustin

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, May 18. /TASS/. Russia must be proactive when developing the information technology sector, not just creating similar products, but anticipating changes in the market, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at the Digitalization of Industrial Russia conference.

He noted that some Russian services are already demonstrating better results than their foreign counterparts.

TASS has compiled the premier’s key statements.

Import substitution and transition to forecasting

Advances in import substitution and development have reduced the urgent need for domestic software by a factor of four in recent years, when industrial competence centers began operating: "And now there are almost four times fewer of them."