Azercell announces Barama FinTech Hackathon Competition
İf you have creative suggestions and interesting ideas in the field of Information Technologies, this competition is just for you. Azercell’s “Barama” Innovation Entrepreneurship Center with the support of PASHA Bank organizes Barama FinTech Hackathon competition, the favorite competition of programmers.
The Hackathon brings together FinTech developers and designers to enhance financial products and discover new technologies. Competition covers the innovations in risk management, trading, investment, personal finance, big data, retail banking, adjustment compatibility, mobile payment, social field. In Barama Hackathon Competition, which is held for the 6th time in Azerbaijan, participants will get a chance to spend 36 hours coding, validating their ideas, networking and demoing their hacks to a panel of jury. 50 participants of various backgrounds and skill sets will form a team of 3 members and come together at “Barama” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center on November 24-25, 2018 to find solutions in different fields. Those who are over 15 and have technical knowledge may participate in the competition upon onsite registration through http://hackathon.barama.az/ by 21.11.2018. All entries will receive a confirmation email and participants must respond and confirm their attendance.
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Azercell’s “Barama” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center has been successfully operating for 9 years and assisting the youth to realize their innovative ideas and set up their business. The national and International projects organized in our country by the center aims to support entrepreneurship and help business units and startups in Information Technologies.
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The leader of the mobile communication industry, the largest taxpayer and the biggest investor of the non-oil sector of Azerbaijan Azercell Telecom LLC was founded in 1996. With 48% share of Azerbaijan’s mobile telecom market Azercell’s network covers 80% of the territory (excluding 20% of the occupied territories) and 99,8% of population of the country. Currently, 4,5 million subscribers choose Azercell services. Azercell has pioneered an important number of innovations in Azerbaijan, including GSM technology, advance payment system, mobile internet services, Metro coverage, 24/7 call centre service, 7 day/week Front Office service, M2M services, one-stop-shopping approach Azercell Express offices, mobile customer services, Online Customer Care and Social Media Customer Care services, mobile e-signature service “ASAN Imza” etc. Azercell deployed first 4G – LTE services in Azerbaijan in 2012. According to the results of mobile network quality and wireless coverage mapping surveys by international systems, Azercell’s network demonstrated the best results among the mobile operators of Azerbaijan. Azercell is the only company in Azerbaijan and CIS region which has been awarded Gold Certificate of International “Investors in People” Standard.
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