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Survey: Salaries in the mobile industry are well above market average

June 2, 2017

Mobile marketing agency Zorka.Mobi has just released the results of a research about salary levels in the Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian mobile industries. More than 400 people participated in the survey — from designers to engineers and developers, to media buyers, to top managers and other professionals. Here are the key findings: The average salary …

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Local fashion site Wildberries tops Russian e-commerce ranking

May 3, 2017

Data Insight, a specialized research agency, and Ruward, a publisher of industry rankings, have released their ranking of Russian e-commerce sites in 2016. Sites are ranked by sales volumes, number of orders and average order value as estimated by the research agency and, in certain cases, confirmed by the companies. Fashion site Wildberries.ru jumps from second place …

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Report: One third of Russian online consumers make purchases via smartphones

April 20, 2017

Yandex.Market, a major Russian e-commerce marketplace, has teamed up with GfK Rus to study the latest trends in mobile commerce in Russia. The survey was conducted in the autumn of 2016 based on online interviews. It involved 2,022 online consumers of 16 to 55 years of age, living in Russian cities of more than 100,000 inhabitants. The survey targeted …

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Startup investment in Central and Eastern Europe: A ground-breaking research

October 12, 2017

Already recognized for their engineering excellence, several countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are now emerging on the global startup scene. Thus for the past couple of years Belarus, Estonia, Russia, Ukraine and some other countries of the region have seen their local companies assert themselves on the international market, raise considerable funding and/or be acquired …

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Social media advertising survey: Two thirds of Russian users are subscribed to brand pages

April 13, 2017

Mail.Ru Group, a leading, LSE-listed Russian Internet company, has just published a survey on Russian users’ attitude towards social media advertising. The survey has shown that social media advertising attracts more attention than ads on other platforms; that the content published by companies on their official pages helps build trust; and that brand discounts and promotions generate …

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The Russian edtech market: A new research by top market players with EWDN support

January 7, 2019

East-West Digital News has supported leading Russian and international organizations to offer the first-ever study about the embryonic but promising market of education technologies in Russia. The research aims to analyze the Russian edtech market in its various dimensions, highlight its trends, key players, business models as well as the related investment activity and legal environment. Special focus …

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Report: Russia’s gaming market topped $1.4 billion in 2016

March 27, 2017

In 2016, Russia’s gaming market was worth $1.4 billion — up from some $1 billion in 2015 — making it the 11th largest market in the world and the largest one in Central and Eastern Europe. This post covers an overview of Russian gaming over 2016 based on research by Newzoo from their 2016 Global Games Market Report and consumer …

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International cybersecurity ranking: Russia takes the ‘gold’ in mobile banking viruses

March 7, 2017

The amount of malicious software on mobile devices around the world tripled in 2016 compared with 2015, reaching 8.5 million, according to a report by Kaspersky Lab, the cyber security company, the RBK daily reports. The root of the problem is virus-containing malware that users inadvertently install on their devices, for example, when buying a dubious app in a shop. Russia …

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Russian e-commerce market tops $26 billion as international players seize opportunities amid crisis

March 1, 2017

Russia’s e-commerce market continued to grow at double-digit rates last year even as offline retail was severely affected by the economic crisis. According to the new edition of EWDN’s Russian E-Commerce Report, which cites data from Russian agency Data Insight, online sales in 2016 exceeded $26 billion, growing more than 20% year-on-year. Included in this figure are some …

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Russian Internet is “under martial law,” says NGO report

February 14, 2017

Agora, an interregional association of Russian civil rights NGOs set up in 2005 to bring together lawyers from regions as diverse as Tatarstan and Chuvashia in the Volga area and Chita in Siberia, has just released its annual report “Internet Freedom in 2016: Under martial law.” As reported by The Moscow Times, Agora’s report paints a bleak picture, …

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Only 3.2% of Russia’s innovation output considered novel in global market

February 5, 2017

Only 3.2% of the entire output of Russian innovative products were considered novel in the global market in 2015. Most products the Russians call “innovative” (53.5%) are new to the core product lines of the manufacturers themselves but are already known in international markets. Such are the key findings from a recent research conducted by …

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