KazTransCom got license for services of long-distance and international network
07.12.04 11:08
/IRBIS, December 7, 04/ - Information below is translated abstract of
Kazakhstan today news.
KazTransCom Company got state license for rendering services of long-
distance and international network on the whole territory of Kazakhstan. This
is told in message, assimilated by press-service of the company today,
December 7. Thus, in Kazakhstan the second operator of international and
long distance connection appeared.
In the opinion of management of Agency for information and connection of
RK, the fact that alternative operator appeared on the market says about
beginning of demonopolization of telecommunication market and opportunity
of developing of natural competition, that will raise quality of connection,
will lead to decrease of existing tariffs at the market of international and
long distance connection, Internet services, calls on mobile connection from
city nets. Also it is expected, that decrease of tariffs for connection
services in many respects will determine level of competitive Kazakhstan
companies.
KazTransCom Company is one of the largest companies at the market of
telecommunications of RK. Total extension of bus network of the company is
11 th. km., trunking net - 4 000 km. At present time bus network Atyrau-
Aktau-Kalamkas is to be placed in operation. Also KazTransCom plans to
open its own international sluices on data transfer with Uzbekistan, China
and Russia.
[2004-12-07]