/KASE, November 28, 08/ - Kazakhtelecom (Astana), shares of which are traded in Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) official list, provided to KASE the press release where informs that for purposes of Kazakhstan Internet segment development, Kazakhtelecom provides the technical support to the largest Kazakhstan portal "Region.kz - KazNet Center".

The portal "Region.kz - KazNet Center" ( see more has been launched in 2003 as Kazakhstan electronic postcards. Further development of the Region.kz portal was aimed at development of thematic information resources, providing free services for the population of Kazakhstan and developing KazNet. Placement of Region.kz on Kazakhtelecom Internet-platforms allows the portal to enter into the list of resources, recommended for "Megaline" users with free and unlimited access with the speed up to 512 Kbit/s. The press release also emphasized that this portal proposes its users several large specialty information and social resources such as KZMZ ( see more "Mama Plus" ( see more At present, the new employment portal "Professionals CREW" ( see more is being prepared for launching that will propose the unique for Kazakhstan job-hunting services, the professional social network and new communication possibilities in three languages.

"Kazakhtelecom, as the company developing telecommunication sector of Kazakhstan, is actively working on the Internet segment development, creation of optimal conditions for users and Kazakhstan Internet projects designers. Kazakhtelecom counts on useful and interesting web-resources that can propose Kazakhstan users both the information and on-line services. With Kazakhtelecom technical support were launched first Kazakhstan blog-platform www.yvision.kz, file exchanging services www.filebar.kz and www.gameworld.kz, and on game portals on-line "Megaline Challenge" tournaments are held regularly", - is said in the press release.

[2008-11-28]