In 2010 the number of Internet users in Kazakhstan increased from 3.2 to 3.9 million

06.12.10 18:20
/IRBIS, December 6, 2010/ - In 2010, the number of Internet users has risen from 3.2 to 3.9 million, including the proportion of urban dwellers from 25% to 37%, reported today in the Majilis in the course of Government Hour Communications and IT Minister Information of Kazakhstan Mr. Askar Zhumagaliyev. He also pointed out that in 2010 conducted 45 on-line broadcasts sessions of the Government and the broadcasting of national television channels 6 and 9 radio stations. Began work portal aggregator Kazakh language media BAQ.KZ for content development in the state language. Increased 2-fold attendance of government portals and BNews Kaztube. Conducted training courses on Internet journalism for members of the press services of state agencies. Provides free hosting for 24 social networking sites. "In the period from 2011 to 2014 will be held following the event. Planned growth Kaznet key indicators such as: daily visit to Kazakhstan sites for 170% of online advertising revenues by 40%, the number of e-services business by 40%. Planned development of electronic commerce in terms of expanding the network of shops to 50%, creating a system of acquiring, improving logistics structure Kazpost, the signing of the Act on Electronic Money ", - said the minister. Mr. A. Zhumagiliev also said that the planned expansion of kazakh language content by filling the popular Internet resources (Wikipedia, Yandex, etc.), digitizing archival collections, as well as a portal of the state language. Provides translation of 1,000 traditional media to the Internet. Planned to set up Internet TV for regional channels with their conclusion to the rural areas. Will be launched on 4 social portal, and increased attendance of government portals Baq.kz, kaztube.kz, bnews.kz by 80%. Program will continue to support socially important Internet resources Kaznet providing them with free hosting. Complete the formation of the regulatory framework for media and copyright in the Internet. [2010-12-06]