Valuing Technology Companies Should Not Rely Solely on the Market

Just now September 30, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA

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The Director General of the Office for Supporting Technology and Innovation emphasized that the valuation of technology companies should not be based only on market indicators, as some services are not recognized by the market. This highlights the need to consider social impacts in addition to economic factors.

The Director General of the Office for Supporting Technology and Innovation at the Ministry of Science stated: Sometimes the value of a market is measured by prices and market frameworks, but part of the services provided by technologists does not pass through the market and is not valued by it; therefore, one cannot rely solely on market indicators and must also consider social impacts.