Kazakhstan Communications Shared Base Station

How many base stations are there in Kazakhstan?

As stated by the Prime Minister’s press service, 1,144 base stations have been installed in 20 cities. By the end of 2027, mobile network carriers will invest over 450 billion tenge (US$994.3 million) in the telecommunications industry. Madiyev reported that internet usage in Kazakhstan is on par with that of developed countries.

What did the Kazakh Telecom chair say about the project?

The Kazakhtelecom Chair also informed about the progress of constructing the Trans-Caspian fiber-optic communication line along the Caspian Sea bed between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. This project will increase international traffic transit through Kazakhstan, turning the country into the most important regional telecommunications hub.

How many private radio stations are there in Kazakhstan?

There are 116 private channels, including Channel 31, KTK and Perviy Kanal Evraziya . The state-owned Kazakh Radio broadcasts in official and Russian languages. A wide number of private radio stations are also available including Europa Plus, (Russian Radio), Hit FM, Radio Azattyq and Radio Karavan .

How much money will Kazakhstan invest in the telecommunications industry?

By the end of 2027, mobile network carriers will invest over 450 billion tenge (US$994.3 million) in the telecommunications industry. Madiyev reported that internet usage in Kazakhstan is on par with that of developed countries. Internet traffic growth increased by 61.5% compared to 2020, and the number of users rose by 12.9%.