News about communications
Timur Turlov acquires major telecom operator - former asset of Nuraly Aliyev
Tengrinews.kz – Timur Turlov, the founder of Freedom Holding Corp., is acquiring Transtelecom, one of Kazakhstan's largest telecommunications
12 December 2025 21:45
Kazakh officials given deadline to switch to new messenger
Tengrinews.kz - Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Digital Headquarters on the implementation of President Kassym-Jomart
18 August 2025 22:33
Kazakhstan’s army switches from WhatsApp and Telegram to national messenger
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s Armed Forces have begun transitioning to the national messenger Aitu for official communications.
18 August 2025 20:04
Kazakhstanis complain about connection issues
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis complain about Kcell service issues. The operator has commented on the situation.
12 August 2025 13:42
Faster internet coming to Kazakhstan, but not without controversy
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Digital Development has submitted a large-scale draft law for public discussion that changes the rules in the
21 May 2025 11:11
Mobile operator employees helped scammers deceive Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz - Criminal cases have been opened against employees of mobile operators for assisting fraudsters, according to the Prosecutor
24 February 2025 18:22
“Aktau, we request an emergency landing“ AZAL сrew communications published
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan has published a report with preliminary findings from the investigation into the crash
05 February 2025 13:11
Mobile communication prices in Kazakhstan: Ministry made statement
Tengrinews.kz - Telecom operators in Kazakhstan will not change existing tariffs until the end of the year.
09 December 2024 13:33
How SIM card registration will be controlled in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Vice Minister of Digital Development Askhat Orazbek explained how many SIM cards one individual in Kazakhstan will be able to
16 October 2024 17:22
“One SIM card per person“: Kazakhstan proposes to introduce a numbering plan
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation, and Aerospace Industry has proposed new rules for the sale of SIM cards to
16 October 2024 14:39
Technology drive sees 'connected car' link-ups in China
China has the youngest premium car buyers in the world, and their tech-savvy demand for connected cars is driving international automakers.
27 April 2016 16:30
Kazakhstan and Luxembourg ink several agreements
Kazakhstan and Luxembourg have inked a number of bilateral treaties following the meeting of Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov and Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel on May 21.
29 May 2015 14:20
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan to construct underwater segment of TASIM
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have reached an agreement to construct the Trans-Eurasian Information Super Highway (TASIM) underwater segment.
20 January 2015 20:43
It's good to talk: app aims to spur voice renaissance
Google employees are hoping an innovative new phone application will trigger a renaissance in an increasingly unfashionable method of human communication: talking.
05 October 2014 14:50
Kazakhstan to launch 75 new air routes within 6 years
Kazakhstan is going to launch 75 new international air routes by 2020.
03 July 2014 16:18
Kazakhstan goes up in UN e-gov index
Kazakhstan has risen by 10 stands in the UN e-government index.
30 June 2014 19:09
KazSat-3 satellite reaches its orbital position
KazSat-3 communications satellite assisted by a Proton-M carrier rocket has reached the designated orbital position,.
04 June 2014 10:41
Internet penetration at 70% in Kazakhstan: ASTEX-2014 in Astana
Astana is hosting the international conference and exhibition ASTEX-2014 on May 19-20, 2014.
20 May 2014 15:03
EXPO-2017 venues to be ready by December 2016
Construction of EXPO-2017 venues in Astana is expected to be completed by December 2016.
15 May 2014 16:00
Kazakhstan launches KazSat-3 satellite from Baikonur
An upgraded version of Russian launch vehicle Proton-M has taken off early today from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan carrying Kazakh telecommunications satellite KazSat-3 and Russian relay satellite Luch-5V.
28 April 2014 15:51
