Huawei sends some Russian employees to Kazakhstan

Source: rbc.ru

The Russian Gazette recently reported, citing sources, that Huawei is transferring employees from Russia to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and other CIS countries.

According to sources, Huawei began to reassign staff from CIS countries this spring, including both Chinese managers dispatched from China to Russia at the beginning of the year, as well as local Russian employees. The latter was a "long-term business trip," which Huawei's press department did not comment on. According to Denis Kuskov, general manager of the Russian analysis agency Telecom Daily, the staff sent to Kazakhstan will be responsible not only for Huawei's business development in the country, but also for business development in all CIS countries.

"Huawei started to transfer employees in July and August, and Kazakhstan was chosen because it is the largest and most promising market for Huawei among all the CIS countries,"

reported earlier that Huawei has since From 10:00 am Moscow time on August 1, its online store Vmall in Russia will be closed. According to Huawei's official website, orders placed in the online store will be shipped as usual. A

source said: "As of the end of June, Huawei has laid off more than 50% of 's non-staff. Now, full-time employees are on vacation, but the vacation is expected to last no more than a month." The ranking dropped to 13th from 8th a year ago. According to

MTS data, in the first half of this year, Huawei's share of the Russian smartphone market was only 1.2%. By comparison: Huawei's market share a year ago was 2.5%, although it is very small, but it can be seen that this year's share is only half of last year's.

Source: informburo.kz Kazakhstan Satellite Network

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