Uzbekistan’s ICT sector has received much attention over the past few years for it’s rapidly evolving infrastructure and favourable business environment with unique benefits for clients and investors. Uzbek ICT companies have won international clients and projects and proven to be able to compete on the global ICT servcies market, along with established ICT services sectors in Europe. The German Outsourcing Association is supporting a rare occaion for German and European IT and backoffice services companies to learn more about the opportunities and meet with leading IT executives from Uzbekist ..read more

IT-Sourcing and Market Experts share market insights, data, and experiences – The shortage of skilled professionals in the IT sector hinders not only established companies but also young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and growth potential. One solution is to collaborate with IT service companies outside of Germany. In this workshop, we will show you how international collaborations work, what opportunities exist, and provide a chance for networking with companies, associations, and public partners. Read the full announcement, program and registration info here: https://outsourcing-verband ..read more

enviacon international organisiert im Rahmen des Markterschließungsprogramms des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) in Kooperation mit der AHK Ghana vom 21. bis 24. April 2024 eine Geschäftsanbahnungsreise nach Ghana für deutsche KMU aus dem Bereich IT Outsourcing. Während der 3-tägigen Geschäftsanbahnungsreise erhalten deutsche Unternehmen einen umfassenden Einblick in konkrete, branchenspezifische Geschäftsmöglichkeiten in Ghana und treffen vor Ort mögliche künftige Geschäfts- und Kooperationspartner. Weitere Informationen können Sie dem Infoflyer entnehmen. D ..read more

The Global Business Services Summit, Accra, 2023, is an opportunity to discover the potential Ghana has to offer as a destination for the GBS sector globally. In collaboration with partners, the GBS Summit, Accra 2023, is organized by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Ghana within the framework of Invest for Jobs, the brand of the Special Initiative “Decent Work for a Just Transition” of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The GBS Summit will take place during the International Ghana Digital Innovation Week (GDIW). Registe ..read more

Interview with Frank Müller, Chief Executive Officer at AXSOS, Germany – We have the opportunity to  make an interview with Frank Müller, the CEO at AXSOS AG Germany. He and his company searched sustainable ways to scale their workforce, and they decided to open an office in Palestine. We asked him about this decision, and much more for the Outsourcing Destination Guide Palestine, commissioned by GIZ. Frank, you are the CEO of AXSOS AG in Germany, which has been named  the No. 1 Managed Service Provider in Germany. Can you give us a short introduction about AXSOS and how you managed ..read more

Economy Kosovo is a developing country, with an upper-middle income economy broadly defined and  categorised as a developing or emerging economy which peculiarly has no own issued national currency and uses the Euro instead, despite not being a EU member state. Thus, Kosovo has decided to follow a merit based way, securing price stability and reducing transaction costs, while at the same time forgoing their ability to make adjustments to their exchange rate. The republics gross domestic product (GDP) for 2021 was $9.41 billion, estimated $9.5 billion for 2022 and its GDP based on purchasi ..read more

The Innovation and Training Park in Prizren, Kosovo focuses on what makes tech innovation possible and creates different perspectives on entrepreneurship and in particular the environment for IT and business process services companies.  ITP is aligning science and talent development in IT with private sector needs focusing on the so-called quadruple of innovation: government, industry, academia and civil society. The combination of Co-working space, digital transformation center, offices space, start-up and dedicated incubation services, business development, events and man ..read more

Prizren Training and Innovation Park (ITP) will be the headquarters of MetDaan, a prominent digital media company that has earned a reputation for its quality of content not only in Kosovo but beyond. The rental contract was signed at ITP on October 27. In the first phase of this collaboration, MetDaan will establish an Innovation Academy – Innovemia in the ITP Prizren and Prishtina, which aims to achieve the objectives of the Action #Digital4Business at the ITP Prizren in terms of skills development in the field of ICT among unemployed persons and especially women. In the first phase co-funde ..read more

From 26 June – 2 July 2023 FOSS4G 2023 brings together approximately 1,000 developers, users, decision makers and observers from a variety of organizations and business sectors around the world. Held for the first time in Kosovo, FOSS4G will be presented through 80 workshops, 200 presentations, discussions and exhibitions. FOSS4G participants must create effective and appropriate geospatial products, standards and protocols. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to learn how to manage their geospatial data using PostgreSQL/PostGIS, get acquainted with GeoServer, learn how to implement G ..read more

Jörg Bujotzek is consultant for IT Vendor Management in Germany and has given a key note on our ICT@Munich events about how to integrate external IT partners successfully. We took the chance to have a conversation about Vendor Management. OJ: Jörg, thanks again for your keynote last week in Munich. Sourcing IT talent can be for many organizations still a challenge. What are the most common obstacles in IT sourcing? JB: A lot of companies are afraid that they lose internal knowledge and expertise when outsourcing IT services and that after a while they will no longer be on a par with the servic ..read more