FORMATION OF FREE ECONOMIC ZONES AND SOCIAL-ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

Abstract

The development and wide application of information technologies by all layers of society is a global trend of world development. The use of information technologies is of decisive importance for raising the standard of living of citizens, increasing the competitiveness of the national economy, and expanding its opportunities for integration into the world economic system. The research work is dedicated to the topic of "Digital special economic zones and their development prospects", which is one of the topical issues of the 21st century. Informatization of the world economy -the creation of global telecommunication networks, the development of the Internet, the development of new technologies, software and high-tech equipment, the development of the world IT services market have determined the nature of globalization and its pace of development.