Tokayev discussed with the head of "Kazakhtelecom" the development of communications in rural regions

Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Bagdat Musin, Chairman of the Board of JSC “Kazakhtelecom.” The President heard a report on the company’s activities and the results of implementing key infrastructure and technological projects over the past two years.

According to the company’s head, Kazakhtelecom currently serves more than 1.75 million households. The company continues to systematically expand its optical network across the entire country, maintaining leading positions in the main segments of the telecommunications market.

The President was also briefed on the progress of connecting rural settlements to the internet and modern communication services. As part of this work, high-quality connectivity is planned to be provided to more than 3,000 villages, where over one million people reside, by the end of 2027.

Additionally, the meeting discussed the implementation of major infrastructure and technological projects aimed at developing the country’s digital infrastructure and expanding telecommunications capabilities for the population and businesses.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the Head of State emphasized the importance of further improving the quality of communication and internet accessibility, especially in rural areas, and instructed to continue efforts to develop telecommunications infrastructure and implement modern digital solutions.

Source: Akorda