Russian government developed a new programme "Digital Economy in Russian Federation" that expected to be approved by their president.
According to this plan, they hope to see in Russia as minimum 10 big hi-tech enterprises within next 7 years. And they want to see that their higher education system can satisfy a demand for IT specialists.
Generally, Russia plans to use more actively the new technology, including blockchain, in 8 main areas:
- Government Regulation;
- Information Infrastructure;
- Research and Development;
- Human Resources and Education ;
- Information Security;
- State Management;
- Smart City;
- Digital Healthcare.
We'll see if they have a political will and ability to complete this ambitious plan.