. The strength in investments in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector has resurfaced despite the strong recession.According to data presented by market research firm IDC, hardware and software sales globally have recovered. Expenditures on services will grow by 2%, on software by 4% and on hardware by 11%, which allows us to estimate that the average expenditure in the world will be 6%.
In the United States, investment in ICT will be 5%, which will be driven by the growth of other countries, in China, for example, spending will be 21%, in Russia it will be 17% and in Brazil it is estimated to reach 14%.
This return on investment is driven by the rise of new devices such as smartphones and equipment that are much more user-friendly.
