Indrive Seeks Co-Op With Kazakhstan In Intellectual Industry Development Field
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, September 5. inDrive is
interested in cooperation with Kazakhstan in the field of
intellectual industry development, Trend reports.
This was stated during a meeting between the Prime Minister of
Kazakhstan, Olzhas Bektenov, and the founder and CEO of inDrive,
the global platform for transport and urban services, Arsen
Tomsky.
In particular, inDrive proposed opening in Kazakhstan a
university, inVision U, with 400 places for training qualified
specialists in the areas of IT, education, science, art, etc.
In addition, the company plans to implement a number of
environmental initiatives to improve air quality in large cities.
The first project will be implemented in Almaty. Bektenov
instructed the relevant government agencies to assist the public
project.
In turn, Bektenov noted that Kazakhstan aims to increase the
share of digital technologies in the structure of the economy and
further increase the export of IT services.
"We welcome the presence of large IT companies in our market,"
he noted.
The meeting also highlighted the importance of ensuring legality
and transparency of labor processes and road safety.
The inDrive service is represented in 750 cities in 46
countries. In 2021, the company achieved the status of a“unicorn”
(a startup company valued at over $1 billion). In 2022, the
company's office was relocated to Almaty. Currently, about 800
people work in the Kazakhstan office of inDrive.
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