The city of Alatau has launched its first 5G base station.

The Telecommunications Committee of the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan conducted a working trip to the city of Alatau, where it discussed measures to improve communication quality and develop telecommunications infrastructure.

Together with the local akimat and representatives of telecommunications operators, the delegation visited the "Zarechny" and "Zhetigen" microdistricts, as well as a section of the "Almaty – Konayev" highway. Particular attention was paid to areas with weak signal coverage and tasks related to expanding coverage in the suburbs.

The main event of the trip was the launch of the first 5G network base station by Mobile Telecom-Service. The new station will provide users with high-speed internet and increase network capacity in Alatau.

A meeting on the development of telecommunications was held at the city akimat, where plans for implementing 5G, expanding fixed-line coverage for government institutions and residential areas, and improving communication quality were discussed. By the end of the year, all schools in Alatau will be connected to high-speed internet.

As a result of the visit, a roadmap for 2025–2027 was signed, providing for the sequential development of networks, modernization of equipment, and connection of social facilities to ensure residents of the city with stable mobile communication and internet.

Source: gov.kz