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Almaty, 22 November 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or the Company)(KASE, KCEL) – one of the major mobile operators in Kazakhstan’s telecommunications market,announces that the international rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the current level ofKcell’s credit rating (“BB+” with a stable outlook). According to the report of analysts, the current level of credit…

Almaty, November 15, 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs of its financial results for Q3 and 9 months of 2024. The leading mobile operator Kcell has announced a 7.5% increase in total revenue for Q3 2024 from the…

On 15 November 2024 at 11:00 a.m. on the KASE, within the framework of the project “The Issuer Day”, Kcell JSC will hold an online meeting with the management on the topic “Financial results for Q3 and 9 month 2024”. The event is for investors, professional securities market participants and the media. Speakers from Kcell…

Almaty, 28 October 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces placement of the fourth issue of coupon bonds under the bond programme on Astana International Exchange (Astana International Exchange JSC). Main parameters of the issue: Type of security –…

Almaty, 23 October 2024 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that the powers of Kirill Strashenko, Chief Technical Officer and member of the Management Board of Kcell JSC, will be terminated on 31…

Almaty, 21 October 2024 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the decision of the Board of Directors to increase the bond programme on the Astana International Exchange (Astana International Exchange JSC) to KZT100 billion. Within this bond…

Almaty, October 2, 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on September 26, 2024. The EGM agenda included the following: On changes in the composition of the Board of Directors of…

Almaty, 12 September 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs of the change in the composition of shareholders holding ten per cent or more of the voting shares of the Company, that took place on 9 September 2024. The private…

Almaty, 4 September 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs about the third issue of coupon bonds on Astana International Exchange (Astana International Exchange JSC) as part of its bond programme. Main parameters of the issue: – Type of security…

Almaty, August 23, 2024 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that its Board of Directors has decided to convene an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Kcell JSC on September 26, 2024 at 11:00 a.m….

Almaty, 15 August 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors about the results for the first six months of 2024. Kcell, Kazakhstan’s leading mobile operator, presented today its consolidated financial statements for the first half of…

Almaty, 8 August 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors about that the Company’s Board of Directors has adopted the following decisions: To terminate the powers of Damir Mullashev, Chief Financial Officer, member of the Management…

Almaty, 16 July 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors about that the Company’s Board of Directors has adopted the following decisions: To terminate the powers of Askhat Uzbekov, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Management…

Almaty, 10 June 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs about the second issue of coupon bonds on Astana International Exchange (Astana International Exchange JSC) as part of its bond programme. Main parameters of the issue: – Type of security…

Almaty, 28 May 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – oneof the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces thatindependent director Pietari Kivikko has been removed from its Board of Directors and thatAsset Abdualiyev has been elected as a new member of the Board of Directors at the AnnualGeneral…

Almaty, 28 May 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – oneof the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces theresults of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) held on 27 May 2024. AGM agenda:1) On the composition of the Counting Committee.2) On approval of the audited annual financial…

Almaty, 24 April 2024 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that the Board of Directors has decided to convene an annual general meeting of shareholders of Kcell JSC on 27 May 2024 at 11:00 a.m. (Almaty time) at the…

Almaty, 10 April 2024. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, KCEL), one of the leading operators in the telecommunications market of Kazakhstan, announces the issuance of its KZT 70 billion bond programme on the Astana International Exchange (Astana International Exchange JSC). The first tranche of the bond programme, with a nominal value…

Almaty, March 15, 2024. Joint Stock Company “Kcell” (hereinafter “Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, KCEL) – one of the leading operators in the telecommunications market of Kazakhstan, reports financial results for 2023. The net profit of the country’s largest mobile operator, Kcell, at the end of last year amounted to about 33 billion tenge. The…

On 15 March 2024 at 11:00 a.m. on the KASE, within the framework of the project “The Issuer Day”, Kcell JSC will hold an online meeting with the management on the topic “Financial results for Q4 and 2023”. The event is for investors, professional securities market participants and the media. Speakers from Kcell JSC: –…

We are glad to inform you that Kcell has taken the first place as the fastest mobile Internet in Kazakhstan* according to the rating from Ookla®! According to the results of almost 600 thousand measurements on the Speedtest Ookla® platform, the speed of mobile Internet from Kcell in the second and third quarters of last…

Almaty, 5 December 2023. Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs that Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kcell JSC’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at ‘BB+’ with a Stable Outlook. The company remains the second largest mobile operator in Kazakhstan with a market…

Almaty, 1 December 2023. Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the election of Sanzhar Zhamalov and Dauren Kereybayev as new members of the Board of Directors of the Company at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) held on 29…

Almaty, 1 December 2023. Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 29 November 2023. The EGM agenda included the following: On the composition and term of office of the counting commission,…

At the International Forum “The role of stock exchanges in financial markets transformation”, held in Almaty on 16 November, the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange presented awards to Kcell JSC in the nominations “Equity Market Leader” and “For contribution to the development of the capital market of kazakhstan”. During the International Exchange Forum, the “For Contribution to…

                                                                                                                                             Kostanay Kcell, the country’s leading mobile operator, has embarked on the digital transformation of large industrial facilities in Kazakhstan through the introduction of IT and telecom solutions. Today, the operator is actively implementing private LTE technology (private networks) using various IoT solutions. Together with the largest representatives of the country’s mining sector –…

Almaty, 30 October 2023. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that the term of office of Ermek Ramazanov, member of the Board of Directors, independent director, are terminated at his initiative. The powers of Ermek Ramazanov will be terminated…

Almaty, 27 October 2023 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies of the decision of its Board of Directors to convene an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Kcell JSC on 29 November 2023 at 11:00 a.m. (Almaty time) at…

Kcell, the country’s largest mobile operator, chose an original way to demonstrate the capabilities and potential of fifth-generation communications technology. Simultaneously, hundreds of residents and guests of Astana and Turkestan were once again able to test the speed and quality characteristics of 5G during a large-scale marathon 5G KcellRun. This technology made it possible to…

Almaty, 15 September 2023. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that on September 8, 2023 the Company entered into a major transaction with Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan (Addendum 1 to Individual Credit Facility Agreement of February…

Almaty, 15 September 2023. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that on September 8, 2023 the Company, pursuant to the letter of First Heartland Jusan Bank JSC (“Bank”) of August 02, 2023 demanding early repayment…

On 23 August, Almaty successfully hosted the first day of the international telecom conference “Kcell Eurasian Mobile Summit 2023”, which brought together over 1000 participants and speakers from all over the continent. One of the key topics addressed was business development in the era of AI and 5G. Participants from the telecom sector discussed improving…

Kazakhstan’s largest telecommunications service provider, Kcell, has selected Ericsson as its 5G Radio Access Network (5G RAN) partner. Ericsson will be Kcell’s key partner for 5G deployments in key regions, including Almaty and Shymkent and several others. The seven-year partnership aims to accelerate Kazakhstan’s digital transformation and widespread adoption of 5G technology. По случаю 25-летия…

Every Kcell employee or any third party has the right to inform the Company in case of any doubts as to the legality of the actions of any of the employees, contractors or other persons whose activities are related to Kcell. This information may be communicated through the independent ethics, anti-fraud, theft and corruption hotline:…

Almaty, 16 June 2023 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that on June 13, 2023 the Company’s Board of Directors adopted the following decision: To elect Damir Mullashev as member of the Management Board of…

Almaty, 19 May 2023 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that on May 18, 2023, the Company’s Board of Directors decided to elect the Management Board with the terms of office of 3 years including: 1. Askhat…

Almaty, 19 May 2023 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders held on May 18, 2023. The AGM agenda included the following items: 1. On the approval of Kcell JSC Annual Financial…

Almaty, 28 April 2023 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that the term of office of Maria Averchenko, Chief Commercial Officer and member of the Management Board of Kcell JSC, will be terminated, effective on May 11, 2023,…

Almaty, 20 April 2023 – Kcell JSC informs that the Board of Directors (decision dated 18 April 2023, Minutes #2023/04/05-BoD) has amended the agenda of the Annual General Meeting convened on 18 May 2023 by adding the following item: – “On shareholder requests regarding the performance of Kcell JSC and its executives and the results of…

Almaty, 14 April 2023 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, presented its financial results for Q4 and 12 months of 2022. Despite the challenges faced at the beginning of last year, the Company showed growth in key financial indicators. Kcell maintained…

Almaty, December 9, 2022. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kcell’s Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB+’ with a Stable Outlook.  Inquiries: Kcell Damir Mullashev investor_relations@kcell.kz Company Overview Kcell is a Kazakh…

Almaty, December 7, 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors of the decision adopted by the Board of Directors of Kcell: To terminate the powers of Dina Nurpeissova – Member of the Management Board,…

Almaty, 8 November 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (Kcell or Company) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that the Board of Directors has decided to convene an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Kcell JSC on 13 December 2022 at 11:00 a.m. (Almaty time) at the following…

Almaty, 20 September 2022. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs that on 15 September 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company decided to postpone consideration of the issue on distribution of retained earnings of previous periods in the…

Almaty, 16 September 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading providers of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that on 15 September 2022 its Board of Directors has adopted the following decisions: To elect Malik Amardinov member of the Management Board, Chief Digital…

Almaty, 20 May 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that the Annual general meeting of shareholders (AGM) of Kcell JSC held on May 19 of this year decided to postpone the distribution of net income for payment of…

Almaty, 20 May 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“AGM”), held on 19 May 2022. The Agenda of AGM was as following: On determination of the composition and term…

Almaty, 19 April 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that its Board of Directors has decided to convene the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Kcell JSC (“AGM”) on 19 May 2022 at 11:00 (Almaty time) at the following address:…

Almaty, 18 April 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 15 April 2022, its Board of Directors adopted the following decisions: Termination of the employment agreement of Sevil Gassanova, member of the Management Board, Chief Legal…

Almaty, 15 April 2022 – JSC Kcell (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunication services in Kazakhstan, announces that Timur Naizabekov, Independent Director notified the Company about his intention to resign from the Company’s Board of Directors from 14 April 2022. The acting Members of the Kcell Board of Directors are as…

On July 26, 2022, at 11:00 am, Kcell JSC together with KASE, within the framework of the Issuer’s Day project, will hold an online meeting on the topic “Overview of the Q2 and H1 2022 financial and operational results” Speakers of Kcell JSC ∙ Askhat Uzbekov – Chairman of the Board ∙ Yuri Kharlamov –…

Almaty, 25 February 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”), (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs of the completion of Phase One and launch of Phase Two of the Nexign Converged BSS installation project. Currently, the initial configuring of the system has been finalized and…

Almaty, 21 February2022. Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL) – With regard to the information that appeared in mass media staying that the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of Financial Market (ARFM) has recognized more than 200 transactions involving Kcell shares as committed for the purpose of manipulating…

Kcell Joint Stock Company, the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces its interim results for January-December 2021. Full report is here.

Almaty, 18 February 2022 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”), (KASE: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that its Board of Directors has recommended the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) to approve an annual dividend payment based on the 2021 results in the amount…

On February 21, 2022 at 11:00, Kcell JSC together with KASE will hold an online meeting. Topic: “Overview of the financial and operational results for the 4th quarter and FY 2021”. Speakers: – Chief Executive Officer – Yuri Kharlamov; – Chief Commercial Officer – Maria Averchenko; – Chief Financial Officer Dina – Nurpeisova; – Investor…

The Internet network was shut down all over Kazakhstan during the social unrest. People had no access to their usual means of communication – messengers and social media. They were replaced by SMS and voice calls. The analysts of Kcell – local mobile carrier – calculated the amount of text messages sent by its subscribers while the Internet…

Almaty, 14 December 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that Kcell and Ericsson have entered into a Strategic Agreement of Intent to accelerate the development of 5G technologies in Kazakhstan. Under the terms of the agreement, the…

Almaty, 14 December 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kcell JSC’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB+’ with a Stable outlook. Enquiries: Kcell Investor Relations Irina SholTel: +7 727 2582755 ext. 1002Investor_relations@kcell.kz           Company…

On December 9, 2021, the digital mobile operator Kcell launches the mobile payments service for purchases in App Store, Apple Music and Apple TV. Kcell customers will need to undergo a simple identity check and link their mobile number as a source of payment to be able to purchase music, movies and books from the…

Almaty, 9December 2021 – JSC Kcell (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunication services in Kazakhstan, announces that Mr. Timur Naizabekov and Mr. Yermek Ramazanov were elected as new members of the Company’s Board of Directors, independent directors at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) held on 6 December…

Almaty, 9 December 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE: KCEL, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 8 December 2021 its Board of Directors adopted the decision on election of Dina Nurpeissova, Chief Financial Officer, as a member of the Management Board….

Almaty, 7 December 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”), held on 6 December 2021, at 11:00 at the following address: 51, Alimzhanov street, Almaty. The EGM agenda…

50% cashback for public transport fare in our capital. Dear subscribers, Once again, activ/Kcell makes your wishes come true! From May 1 to May 31, the public transport fare in Nur-Sultan will be twice cheaper! Pay with the QR code for transport fare using the mobile phone balance via My activ/Kcell app and get instantly…

Almaty, 26 November 2021. – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs that on 25 November 2021 the Company fully repaid the accrued interest and principal debt on loans in Eurasian Development Bank JSC in the amount of KZT 6.5…

Dear customers! We give you what you’ve been waiting for! And you won’t get it from any other local bank or mobile provider: pay for your purchases with your prepaid balance (it’s much easier than tying a bank card to your account!) and get up to 50% instant cashback of the purchase amount! Now you…

Almaty, 12 November 2021. – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs that on 11 November 2021 the Company made full repayment of the principal debt and accrued interest on loans in Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC in the amount…

Announcement regarding the proposed delisting of the Company’s Global Depositary Receipts from the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom and the cancellation of their admission to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and from the Official List of and the cancellation of their admission to trading on…

November 11, 2021, Almaty. Kcell JSC and First Heartland Jusan Bank JSC have signed a KZT 60.5 billion credit facility agreement. Under the agreement, Jusan Bank will open a line of credit for Kcell for the period until 2024. The credit line will be used by the mobile provider to refinance existing loans and to implement…

November 11, 2021, Almaty. Kcell JSC and First Heartland Jusan Bank JSC have signed a KZT 60.5 billion credit facility agreement. Under the agreement, Jusan Bank will open a line of credit for Kcell for the period until 2024. The credit line will be used by the mobile provider to refinance existing loans and to implement…

Almaty, 11 November 2021. – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 10 November 2021 Kcell and First Heartland Jusan Bank JSC signed a KZT 60.5 billion credit facility agreement. Under the agreement, Jusan Bank will open a…

Almaty, 4 November 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that the Board of Directors has decided to convene the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Kcell JSC on 6 December 2021 at 11:00 (Almaty time) at the…

Almaty, 2 November 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 29 October 2021 the Board of Directors of the Company approved attraction of external financing and conclusion of a major transaction – the General Credit Agreement…

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Almaty, 24 September 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), one of the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”), held on 23 September 2021, at 11:00 at the following address: 51, Alimzhanov street, Almaty.  The EGM agenda…

From 9 to 30 September 2021 the cost of travel may amount to 1 tenge in case of payment for travel on public transport by QR through Kcell super-application. “Activate! 2.2” is valid in the following cities: Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Taldykorgan, Kyzylorda, Kostanai, Aktobe, Atyrau, Aktau, Petropavlovsk and Turkestan. Conditions You pay your fare. We will…

From September 15, 2021, 100MB, 30SMS, 30MB, 30SMS+30MB, 30SMS+30 МB+30MIN  add-ons will no longer be available as part of the Lucky Bonus promotion. You can purchase new add-on 100MB+30SMS for as little as 69 tg/day as well as other available add-ons. Learn more.

August 31, 2021, Almaty. Mobile operator Kcell, Jusan Bank and the international payment system Mastercard announced today the launch of a unique joint project named ‘OGO banking products in the Kcell and activ mobile applications’: digital co-branded payment card ‘OGO Card’, ‘OGO Deposit’ and in the very near future – ‘OGO Loan’. The project aims…

A super offer in the Kcell super app: open and activate a 5GB add-on for 1tg!   Got no app? Tap the link to get it right now: For IOS For Android The add-on is valid for 7 days (until 23:59:59 of the 7th day from activation). Note! Offer is only available to individuals;  Data add-on will be…

Almaty, 19 August 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 4 August 2021, its Board of Directors adopted the decision to accept of the termination of the employment agreement of Alexey Bobrov, member of the Management Board,…

From August 26, 2021, the service conditions for a new connection will change. More Internet! Pay once 19,990 tg and use it for 12 months. The traffic will be 25GB per month.  For subscribers, who have been connected earlier, the conditions will remain the same.  There will be an opportunity to activate additional packages: 1GB – 400…

Dear customers! From August 31, 2021, the terms of the Extra Balance and Auto Extra Balance services will change as follows. New airtime advances will be available and service fee will change as follows: AdvanceService feeAvailable after ___ months from number activation25050335070950010012100020024150030036200040048 The 750 tenge advance for 150 tenge will only be available to customers…

Please, be notified of the network maintenance activities on the night of July 19-20 and July 20-21, from 00:00 till 06:00. During this time you may experience problems accessing the following services: Last Hidden Number Lucky Bonuses Collect Call Extra Balance Live Balance SIM Auto Activation Thank you for understanding!

Dear customers! Changes will be postponed until 31.08.2021. Learn more: https://www.kcell.kz/news/3395 From August 16, 2021, the terms of the Extra Balance and Auto Extra Balance services will change as follows. New airtime advances will be available and service fee will change as follows: AdvanceService feeAvailable after ___ months from number activation2504033506095009012100015024150018036200020048 The 750 tenge advance for…

Almaty, 13 July 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (KASE, AIX: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that the Board of Directors has decided to convene the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Kcell JSC on 23 September 2021 at 11:00 (Almaty time) at the following address:…

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From August 6, 2021, the terms of “Auto Extra Balance” and “Extra Balance” services will be changed. Previously, it was necessary to top up at least 1 time within the last 30 days before using the service to get “Extra Balance” and “Auto Extra Balance”. Under the new terms, at least one top up is…

Dear Kcell and customers, this is just for you! From July 1 to July 31, customers residing or visiting Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Kostanay, Kyzylorda, Aktobe, Taldykorgan, Turkestan, Atyrau, Aktau and Petropavlovsk can earn up to 30% cashback when they pay for public transport with their prepaid balance. Pay for public transport using QR codes in the…

Dear customers! Today, smartphones is used not only for making calls and texting. It is a guide to the world of knowledge, opportunities and communications! Social networks, mobile games, music streaming, books, training courses and much more – all have become an integral part of our life. We have great news for the users of…

The period of free access to mobi music on Prestige+ tariffs has been extended This is to inform you that we have extended the period of free access to the mobi music service on Prestige+ tariffs until 31.12.2021.

The leading mobile operator in Kazakhstan, Kcell, and the National postal operator make online trading more accessible to rural population and develop new services for their customers. To this end, the head of Kcell JSC, Yuri Kharlamov and the head of Kazpost JSC, Kanat Alpysbayev have signed a memorandum of cooperation. All projects implemented under…

Dear subscribers, please be informed that planned maintenance will be carried out on the night of 29.06.2021 from 01:00 to 05:00 Nur-Sultan time. During this period, calls to the Call Center will not be available for Kcell and activ subscribers for up to 240 minutes. Thank you for your understanding and hope that these works…

Delisting of the Company’s GDRs from the Official List of the FCA and cancellation of their admission to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange the delisting of the GDRs from the Official List of and the cancellation of their admission to trading on the Astana International Exchange, and the termination of…

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION Delisting of the Company’s GDRs from the Official List of the FCA and cancellation of their admission to trading on the main market…

Almaty, 3 June 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 31 May 2021, it paid the annual dividend in the amount of KZT 17,578 million, or KZT 87.89 per ordinary share (each ordinary share representing…

Almaty, 3 June 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today notifies that it has signed an additional agreement with JSC SB “Bank of China in Kazakhstan” to increase the amount of the credit line from KZT 11…

Based on feedback from our customers, we now offer even more! The entire month of June, activ/Kcell customers will be able to use public transport in Taldykorgan, Kyzylorda as well as Kostanay and Atyrau for only 10 tenge. They will get an instant cashback in the amount of 70 or 75 tenge* if they pay…

The entire month of June, save on public transport in Nur-Sultan! In Aktobe, use public transport for half price! Pay for public transport with your prepay balance using Visa QR in the activ/Kcell application and get an instant 50% cashback. To get cashback, simply: – scan Visa QR code (you will find on the sticker…

Almaty, 26 May 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that the Company has signed an additional agreement with the Eurasian Development Bank to reduce the interest rate from 11.5% per annum to 11.19% per annum, with…

This has become possible largely due to the fruitful cooperation between Kcell JSC, Google Commerce Limited, Boku Network Services Inc. and Halyk Bank. Currently, Kcell JSC continues implementing a number of initiatives to further develop the mobile financial services and improve their efficiency as well as to create the most comfortable services for customers. One…

Almaty, 25 May 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“AGM”), held on 24 May 2021. The AGM unanimously adopted the following decisions: To approve Kcell JSC IFRS…

Just for 89 tenge a day, you get access to digital services: Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Okko Cinema, LitRes books, and also participation in a free quiz with a prize draw up to 7,000,000 tenge! Details of the service are here happybonus.top.

Almaty, 20 May 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that an additional agreement has been concluded with Subsidiary Bank Alfa Bank JSC to increase the amount of the existing credit line from KZT 14 billion to…

Almaty, May 13, 2021 Introduction Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, on 12 April 2021 announced that at its extraordinary general meeting of 9 April 2021 (“EGM”), the shareholders of the Company approved the voluntary delisting of the…

50% cashback for public transport fare in our capital. Dear subscribers, Once again, activ/Kcell makes your wishes come true! From May 1 to May 31, the public transport fare in Nur-Sultan will be twice cheaper! Pay with the QR code for transport fare using the mobile phone balance via My activ/Kcell app and get instantly…

Dear subscribers, the best offer is just for you! From May 1 to May 31, the activ/Kcell subscribers will be able to use public transport for just 10 tenge in Taldykorgan and Kyzylorda. Pay with the Visa QR for transport fare using the mobile phone balance via My activ/Kcell app and get instantly cashback in…

Almaty, 12 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”), (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that its Board of Directors has recommended the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) to approve an annual dividend payment based on the 2020 results in…

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION Almaty, 14 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications…

Almaty, 12 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”), held on 9 April 2021. The EGM agenda included the following: On approval of termination of the…

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION Almaty, 14 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications…

Almaty, 14April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 13 April 2021, it signed an agreement with Nexign JSC (part of ICS Holding), a leading Business Support System (BSS) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, for…

Almaty, 12 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 9 April 2021, its Board of Directors adopted the following decisions: Acceptance of the termination of the employment agreement of Sergey Yeltsov, member of…

Almaty, 13 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that its Board of Directors has decided to convene the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Kcell JSC (“AGM”) on 24 May 2021 at 15:00 (Almaty time)…

Almaty, 12 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”), held on 9 April 2021. The EGM agenda included the following: On approval of termination of the…

Almaty, 12 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 9 April 2021, its Board of Directors adopted the following decisions: Acceptance of the termination of the employment agreement of Sergey Yeltsov, member of…

Almaty, 12 April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”), (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that its Board of Directors has recommended the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) to approve an annual dividend payment based on the 2020 results in…

We are pleased to inform that now the owners of Android phones can pay for the games and applications purchased in Play Market with their prepaid balance and commission free! For that, start the Play Market app, select a paid application or a game, click on the price button, select Add Kcell/activ billing, accept to the Terms…

Dear customers, pay for public transport with your prepaid balance. It’s Fast, secure and convenient! Pay by transport code in the activ and Kcell applications. How to pay in the app? Install the activ/Kcell and sign in. On the main screen select Pay for transport Enter the transport code (the code is placed inside the passenger compartment) Confirm…

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Dear customers, we are happy to inform you about our new promo! Pay your utility bills with your prepaid balance the activ/Kcell application or online at https://www.mobimoney.kz/ during the promotion and earn an instant cashback of up to 30% of your bill amount. How to get a cashback when you pay via the app? Install the activ/Kcell…

Almaty, 1April 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today notifies that an additional agreement has been concluded with Subsidiary JSC VTB Bank (Kazakhstan) to increase the amount of the existing credit line from KZT 6 billion to KZT 7…

The LitRes subscription gives its users access to more than 130,000 electronic books to read on a smartphone, a tablet or a PC. The first time subscribers also get a free 7-day trial period. Standard subscription fee is 35 tenge a day. To subscribe: Dial *705#, select 1 from the menu and press OK. Text…

No transport cards, no cash, just your phone. Kcell JSC, the leading mobile operator in Kazakhstan, informs about launching the SMS and QR code payments in public transport in Kostanay. Now activ/Kcell customers are able to pay for public transport using their prepaid balance. Sending SMS to 2505 and payment using QR code is free….

We are officially living in the second machine age, and, despite the recent worldwide pandemic, 2021 promises to be a breakthrough in the development of robotization. New ideas and collaborations from leading developers create machines that have a surprising ability to learn and make informed decisions. Now the question is whether businesses are ready to…

Almaty, March 2, 2021 By decision of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Kcell JSC, Serik Saudabayev and Timur Khudaiberdiyev have been elected Members of the Board of Directors of Kcell JSC. Serik Saudabayev is a member of the Board of Directors of Kazpochta JSC, a member of the Supervisory Board of QazCloud LLP. From June, 2016 till present – Head…

Kcell and Halyk Bank have come up with a unique offer for business – ‘Buy Samsung Galaxy A31/A51 with preinstalled HalykPOS app and get a gift’. Now you can purchase a Samsung Galaxy A smartphone that already has the HalykPOS application installed. Or you can purchase one through the Contract Phone service from Kcell by…

When you top up your game account with 20,000 tg or more a month using your Kcell/activ prepaid balance, a 5%* cashback will be credited to your mobile account. *Maximum cashback amount = 2000 tenge Promotion period: 01.03.2021 to 30.04.2021 Any of our customers who topped up his game account with 20,000 tenge or more…

Almaty, 1 March 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) held on 26 February 2021. The EGM agenda included the following: Election of members of the Company’s…

Dear customers! This is to notify you of the change of the landline calling rate. Effective 01.04.2021, the cost of calls to KZ landlines will change to 25 tenge per minute of call. The new rate will apply in case you have insufficient funds in your mobile account to cover the fee for the Basic…

Details is here 

Kcell JSC NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION Notice of ExtraordinaryGeneral Meeting and Publication of Circular Almaty, 25 February 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE,…

26 February 2021

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION  Almaty, 24 February 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of…

Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on February 6, 2021, its Board of Directors appointed Yuri Kharlamov as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Management Board of Kcell JSC, with immediate effect, and with a term…

Almaty, 8 February 2021- Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 6 February 2021, its Board of Directors appointed Yuri Kharlamov as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Management Board of Kcell JSC, with immediate effect,…

Almaty, 8 February 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces its results for January – December 2020. Fourth quarter Net sales increased by 15.7 percent to KZT 49,168 million (42,487). Service revenue increased by 4.0 percent to…

From 1 to 28 February, 2021, Kcell JSC and Visa will be running the ‘Cashback with Visa QR’ promotion in Nur-Sultan. Now the Kcell customers are able to get a 50% cashback on public transport tickets. To get a cashback, an activ customer must: pay for the ticket with funds available in his cell phone…

Almaty, 26 January 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that it has made a principal and coupon payment on bonds NIN KZP01Y03F725 (ISIN KZ2C00004208, KASE official list, “Main” platform, category “Bonds”, KCELb1). On the record…

Almaty, 25 January 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its results for January-December 2020 on 8 February 2021. There will be a presentation and conference call for analysts and investors on 8 February 2021 at…

Dear customers! Pursuant to the Law ‘On payments and payment systems’, new identification requirements came into force on 15.01.2021 for payers who go over the limits on payments/transfers and/or when they withdraw cash from their cell phone accounts (mobile financial services). In order to perform mobile financial transactions in excess of the established limits or…

Dear customers! On January 13-14, we will be updating the Simfonia service to improve performance and add new functionality. During this time you may experience problems accessing or using the service: simfonia.kz USSD menu *125# or *126# SMS to/from 2010 Thank you for understanding!

Almaty, 5 January 2021 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that, in accordance with the decision of the Board of Directors, on 30 December 2020, the Company has entered into an additional agreement to the current main…

This is to inform you that we have extended the period of free access to the mobi music service on Prestige+ tariffs until 30.06.2021.

Almaty, 21 December 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that effective from 3 January 2021, Kaspars Kukelis, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board, leaves his post in connection with the transfer to…

Almaty, 10 December 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that on 8 December 2020, an additional agreement was concluded with AB “Bank of China Kazakhstan” JSC to increase the amount of the existing credit line from…

After three competing mobile operators, Kcell, Tele 2 and Beeline, made an unprecedented decision to jointly build and use the network to cover all villages with a population of 250 people or more with mobile broadband Internet, an unprecedented infrastructure project of the republican significance was launched. The social landscape of the country is waiting…

Almaty, 13 November 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces its interim results for January – September 2020. Third quarter Net sales increased by 13.9 percent to KZT 46,828 million (41,120). Service revenue decreased by 1.0 percent to KZT…

Conference Call and Interim Report January – September 2020

Mobile operators Tele2/Altel and Kcell, members of the Kazakhtelecom Group, continue to actively implement the 250+ project to provide broadband access for about 1,000 rural settlements across the country with 600,000 population. The 250+ project has united the efforts of all three local mobile operators. The project is aimed at building broadband infrastructure in rural…

As of January 2020, there are 1,325,615 small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) operating in Kazakhstan, most of which are based in Almaty (191 thousand), Nur-Sultan (134 thousand) as well as Almaty and Turkestan regions. The North-Kazakhstan and West-Kazakhstan regions are home to the smallest number of SMB – 29.8 thousand and 42.5 thousand enterprises, respectively….

Almaty, 21 October 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its interim results for January – September 2020 on 13 November 2020. There will be a presentation and conference call for analysts and investors on 13…

Almaty, 19 October 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs its shareholders and investors that on 14 October 2020, an additional agreement was concluded with AB “Bank of China Kazakhstan” JSC to reduce the interest rate from…

Almaty, 19October 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that it has entered into a credit line agreement with Subsidiary JSC VTB Bank (Kazakhstan) for KZT 6 billion for a period of 36 months. The new credit line will…

Activ customers have access to Yandex.Plus subscription and pay with money available in their cell phone account Yandex.Plus – a single subscription to the Yandex services that allows subscribers to enjoy music on Yandex.Music, watch movies, animated films and TV shows at the KinoPoisk HD online cinema. Apart from the music and video content, subscribers get a 10% discount on…

Almaty, 29 September 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 24 September 2020 the Board of Directors of the Company approved the conclusion of an additional agreement to the Term Credit Line Agreement No. KS…

On September 18, the official opening of the second co-branded Kcell/activ|Samsung store took place. The store is located in Shymkent city, in Shymkent Plaza shopping center. In this space, a wide range of Samsung smartphones is presented under “Contract Phone” promotion and at full price. In addition, Kcell and activ subscribers can get a full-fledged service for…

Activ launched a new tariff Bilim before the school year. The tariff has been designed to ensure comfortable process of online learning for schoolchildren, students and teachers without any extra cost. Customers on this tariff will get access and unlimited use of educational websites of Kazakhstan approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of…

Almaty, 11 August 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 3 August 2020 its Board of Directors terminated the employment contract and position on the Management Board of Chief Commercial Director Hikmatulla Nasritdinhodjaev. This…

Day of issuance office was held at the KASE site, within the framework of which the management of the Kcell JSC held an online meeting with investors, professional participants of the securities market and representatives of mass media dedicated to the results of the Company’s activity for the first half of 2020.At the meeting Kaspars Kukelis,…

Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the Q2 2020 results: Net sales increased by 0 percent to KZT 38,626 million (37,869). EBITDA (excluding non-recurring items) remained stable at KZT 16,202 million (16,088) with EBITDA margin of 9…

August 4, 2020 at 10:30 Almaty time Kcell JSC will hold the Issuer Day event at the KASE platform. The event will feature an online meeting of Kcell’s executives with investors, professional participants of the securities market and media representatives, dedicated to its H1 2020 results.At the meeting, the Chief Executive Officer of Kcell JSC…

August 4, 2020 at 10:30 Almaty time Kcell JSC will hold the Issuer Day event at the KASE platform. The event will feature an online meeting of Kcell’s executives with investors, professional participants of the securities market and media representatives, dedicated to its H1 2020 results. At the meeting, the Chief Executive Officer of Kcell…

Interim Report January–June 2020

High-speed mobile Internet is currently available for the health care workers and patients of the hospital who are Kcell/activ subscribers. In order to assist in the fight against COVID-19, Kcell has provided the modular infectious disease hospital with the 4G communication. After construction of the hospital, problems with mobile Internet speed were registered on site….

Almaty, 24 July 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 23 July 2020, it made a coupon payment on bonds NIN KZP01Y03F725 (ISIN KZ2C00004208, KASE official list, “Main” platform, category “Bonds”, KCELb1). On the record…

Almaty, 24 July 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that it has signed an additional agreement with Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC to reduce the interest rate from 11.5% to 11.2% per annum under loan agreement…

Almaty, 23 July 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its interim results for January – July 2020 on 30 July 2020. There will be a presentation and conference call for analysts and investors on 30…

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IT is safe to say that we live in the era of Internet age, or to be more precise – era of mobile Internet. It opens up endless possibilities that have already been appreciated by billions of people around the world. Following the trends, Kcell is developing new products for its customers, including those related…

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the crisis conditions currently prevailing in the global and local markets, Fitch has upgraded Kcell’s rating to “BB +”, the Outlook is “Stable” Kcell Joint-Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (LSE, KASE, AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y) – the market-leading mobile operator in Kazakhstan, announces that Fitch Ratings has increased Kcell’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘BB+’ from…

Kcell JSC, together with other mobile operators, continues the implementation of the 250+ project aiming to provide mobile broadband coverage in every settlement with 250+ population and has, to date, installed its base stations in 24 rural settlements. The project is part of the Digital Kazakhstan program, it is an ambitious infrastructure initiative that will…

Dear customers! Due to the COVID-19 situation, Kcell/activ offices in Nur-Sultan (8, Prospekt Respubliki) and Almaty (51, Alimzhanova St. and Mega-Center Almaty) will be temporarily closed, starting June 15, 2020. We are taking all measures to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 among our customers and employees. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and hope…

Almaty, 16 June 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 12 June 2020 its Board of Directors adopted the following decisions: Approval of the quantitative composition of the Management Board of Kcell – five…

Almaty, 5 June 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 3 June 2020, it paid the annual dividend in the amount of KZT 9 billion, or KZT 45 per ordinary share (each ordinary share representing…

Almaty, 1 June 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“AGM”), held on 28 May 2020. The AGM unanimously adopted the following decisions: To approve the following order…

Kcell and IMEDICUS – exclusive representative of the leading Russian telemedicine developer Mobile Medical Technologies LLC – are launching the mobi Doctor service. The activ customers will be able to get unlimited online consultations of an on-call physician or pediatrician 24/7 from anywhere in the world, even after the pandemic restrictions are lifted. The doctor will contact…

Kcell launches a new plan – Jańa 3990 – with unlimited non-chargeable use of ivi online cinema Now customers on the Jańa 3990 plan are able to watch over 80000 movies and TV shows on ivi at no extra charge and without using their mobile data in the highest possible image quality and ad-free. To…

Almaty, 4 May 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE, AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that its Board of Directors has approved the decision on entering into a trilateral network sharing agreement between Kcell JSC, KaR-Tel LLP and Mobile Telecom-Service LLP (“Parties”). The…

Interim Report January–March 2020

The test launch took place on April 16, 2020. For the first time ever in the telecom market of Kazakhstan, Kcell introduces a new activ SIM sales channel in test mode. Now you can purchase a new or replace a lost SIM, issue an eSIM and top up your phone quickly and easily using our…

Almaty, 16 April 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 15 April 2020, its Board of Directors approved the attraction of KZT 15 billion within the existing credit line with Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC,…

Almaty, 16 April 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”), (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that its Board of Directors has recommended the annual dividend in the amount of KZT 9 billion, or KZT 45 per ordinary share and per Global Depositary…

Almaty, 16 April 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”), (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that its Board of Directors has recommended the annual dividend in the amount of KZT 9 billion, or KZT 45 per ordinary share and per Global Depositary…

Almaty, 16 April 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that the Board of Directors has decided to convene the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Kcell JSC on 28 May 2020 at 15:00 (Almaty time) at…

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Almaty, 26 March 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 18 March 2020, its Board of Directors made the following decisions: To sign an Addendum to the current Agreement on the urgent line of credit…

«2019 год стал поворотным для «Кселл». Впервые за последние 5 лет мы добились улучшения наших ключевых финансовых показателей. Чистый объем продаж вырос на 4,6% и составил 156 657 млн. тенге (2018: 149 701). Аналогичный импульс наблюдался в динамике доходов от услуг, где доход от услуг вырос на 4,8% до 137 564 млн. тенге (2018: 131…

Almaty, 19 March 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2019. Full report is here.

19 March 2020

Non-tariff mobile Internet for social networks is no longer surprising. Therefore, Kcell went further and developed a new tariff line Jana with non-tariff access to popular Kazakh sites. The list includes popular mass media: Tengrinews.kz, Zakon.kz, Krisha.kz, Kolesa.kz; and also Internet resources – Market.kz, Satu.kz, Kundelik.kz and Egov.kz. Now you can read the news, place…

Almaty, 13 March 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL; AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its results for January – December 2019on 19 March 2020. Kcell will host an analyst conference call on 19 March 2020 at 11:00 UK time /…

Almaty, 10 March 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (LSE, KASE, AIX: KCEL, KCEL.Y), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that it has signed a Frequency Sharing Agreement KaR-Tel LLP (“KaR-Tel”), according to which KaR-Tel has a right to share the 5 MHz radio frequency within the 1725-1730 MHz…

Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that its ordinary shares and global depositary receipts (GDRs) have been admitted to the Astana International Exchange (AIX) Official List as of today. The trading will commence on 7 February 2020. Kcell shares will be…

We are pleased to announce that it has become even more convenient to pay the fare on public transport in Almaty. Kcell and Activ subscribers can do it using mobile balance from February 5, 2020. You can pay the fare by sending an SMS with a six-digit code of transport at the ONAY terminal to…

Almaty, 23 January 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 20 January 2020, it made a coupon payment on bonds NIN KZP01Y03F725 (ISIN KZ2C00004208, KASE official list, “Main” platform, category “Bonds”, KCELb1). On the record date of 15…

Almaty, 16 January 2020 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) held on 15 January 2020. The EGM unanimously adopted the following decisions: 1.1  To determine the number of members of…

Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders (EGM)

Payment for subscription to ivi online cinema has become more convenient for Kcell and activ subscribers, now it is possible to do it from the balance of your mobile number. Subscribers can activate both one-day and thirty-day packages. Subscription fee for 1 day – 69 tenge, subscription for 30 days – 1099 tenge. You can…

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Payment for subscription to ivi online cinema has become more convenient for Kcell and activ subscribers, now it is possible to do it from the balance of your mobile number. Subscribers can activate both one-day and thirty-day packages. Subscription fee for 1 day – 69 tenge, subscription for 30 days – 1099 tenge. You can…

Extension of promotional offer – free access to ‘Bookmate by activ’ e-library on ‘Prestige+’ tariffs Dear Kcell customers, we have extended our promotional offer – free access to the ‘Bookmate by activ’ e-library till 30.06.2020. Offer is available upon payment of the tariff fee.Learm more about promo: https://www.kcell.kz/ru/product/prestige#

Kcell celebrates seven years since listing On 17 December 2019, Kcell JSC (“Kcell” or “Company”) marked its seventh anniversary of the listing of its Global Depositary Receipts (“GDRs”) on the London Stock Exchange (“LSE”) and the listing of its shares on the Kazakh Stock Exchange (KASE). Seven years ago, Kcell started its journey as a…

On December 9th official opening of the first Kcell/activ|Samsung co-brand store in Almaty in Dostyk Plaza Shopping and Entertainment Center took place, where a wide range of Samsung smartphone models was presented under the “Contract phone” promo and for the full price. Spacious and comfortable store with modern design is located on the ground floor…

On December 9th at 17.00 official opening of the first Kcell/activ|Samsung co-brand store in Almaty in Dostyk Plaza Shopping and Entertainment Center took place, where a wide range of Samsung smartphone models was presented under the “Contract phone” promo and for the full price. Spacious and comfortable store with modern design is located on the…

Kazakhtelecom JSC together with Kcell JSC launched a pilot 5G zone on the territory of the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Almaty. The companies arranged 5G pilot network coverage in the 3.5GHz range at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, where the AIF 2019 International Investment Forum is held on 27 November 2019. The 5G pilot zone was…

Kazakhtelecom JSC together with Kcell JSC launched a pilot 5G zone on the territory of the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Almaty. The companies arranged 5G pilot network coverage in the 3.5GHz range at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, where the AIF 2019 International Investment Forum is held on 27 November 2019. The 5G pilot zone was…

The TMT M&A Awards 2019 were organized by TMT Finance, the world’s leading news service for mergers and acquisitions in the telecoms, technology and media sectors. TMT Finance and its global network have, since 2006, been recognizing the outstanding achievements of leading telecom, media and technology companies, investment banks, investors and advisory companies – all…

The TMT M&A Awards 2019 were organized by TMT Finance, the world’s leading news service for mergers and acquisitions in the telecoms, technology and media sectors. TMT Finance and its global network have, since 2006, been recognizing the outstanding achievements of leading telecom, media and technology companies, investment banks, investors and advisory companies – all…

November 26, 2019 Kcell JSC is the first mobile operator in Kazakhstan to introduce the innovative eSIM technology on its network in test mode. eSIM (Embedded SIM) is a virtual SIM card profile that is embedded in the mobile device to improve quality and speed up the customer service process as well as expand the…

Almaty, 21 November 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that on 18 November 2019, its Board of Directors approved the following changes to the loan agreement with Eurasian Development Bank: Term extension – 90 months until 20 June 2024; Increase…

Almaty, 19 November 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, notifies that the Board of Directors has decided to convene the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Kcell JSC on 15 January 2020 at 11:00 AM (Almaty time) at the following…

Almaty, 19 November 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (LSE, KASE: KCEL) (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that on 18 November 2019 its Board of Directors adopted the following decisions: Approval of the quantitative composition of the Management Board of Kcell JSC –…

«Кселл продолжает демонстрировать позитивную динамику предыдущего периода и показывает высокие операционные и финансовые результаты по итогам третьего отчетного периода этого года. Чистый объем продаж вырос на 6,1 процента и составил 41 121 млн. тенге (К3 2018: 38 758). В третьем квартале мы также зафиксировали уверенный рост EBITDA (без учёта единовременных расходов) на 34,3 процента до 17 957 млн. тенге (К3 2018: 13 370)» — отметил Каспарс Кукелис, главный исполнительный…

«Kcell has remained on a positive trajectory of the previous year and delivered strong operational and financial results in Q3 of this year. Net sales increased by 6.1 percent to KZT 41,121 million (Q3 2018: 38,758). In the third quarter, EBITDA (excluding non-recurring items) also showed significant growth by 34.3 percent to KZT 17,957 million (Q3 2018: 13,370)» — noted Kaspars Kukelis, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman…

Q3 Interim Report  January – September 2019

Silent Period October 3, 2019 – October 25, 2019

Now you can purchase smartphones and accessories from Kcell online in a matter of minutes. Kcell JSC offers smartphones and accessories to its customers through the Kaspi’s online shop. To place an order, customer needs to go to https://kaspi.kz/, select the Shop tab and then select Smartphones or PhoneAccessories from the Phones & Gadgets category where he can pick the product that he wants to buy. This will automatically take him to a page where a list of sellers who…

Now Kazakhtelecom subscribers can choose activ mobile communication in case of connecting convergent packages of Kazakhtelecom services! In the Ultra package, which includes telephony, home Internet and television from Kazakhtelecom, Basic and Maximum tariff plans of activ are available. Within the package of convergent services, residents of Kazakhstan receive opportunity to have a single bill for communication services from Kazakhtelecom under the postpaid basis. The…

Paying from the mobile phone balance for toll roads helps save money. On all toll roads in Kazakhstan, payment points are established at the entrance and exit. There are two ways to pay for travel on them: prepayment before entry or postpay on departure. Moreover, prepaid fare for cars is 2 times cheaper. And you…

The annual open-air festival FourЭ will be held in the Soldatskoye ravine from August 15 to August 18, 35 km from Almaty. Up to 10 000 guests are expected at the event from all over the world. Kcell has provided the festival with uninterrupted mobile communication and quality mobile internet for the second consecutive year. FourЭ is an open-air ethnofestival. The basis of philosophy of this festival are four…

«In order to ensure a strong 4G+ signal, we have upgraded several base stations in the Industrial Park area and installed a new mobile station there. Another base station was installed along the mountain route for the final stage of the race» — said Kirill Strashenko, Deputy Director of Technology Department of Kcell JSC. It is not the first time that Kcell provides technical support for the Tour…

Uralsk, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kostanay and Petropavlovsk were included in TOP-4 cities of Kazakhstan with the highest mobile Internet speed in the Kcell network.  In these cities, the Internet speed in the Kcell network reaches 53 Mb/s. Measurements were carried out by engineers of the Technical Department in all cities of Kazakhstan. “As a result of work…

On August 08 Kcell JSC opened access to pre-order for Samsung Galaxy Note 10 / 10 + at full cost and by installments of 2 in 1 (smartphone and communication) under the promo «Contract Phone». Participants who placed the pre-order for the phone during the period of the promo from August 08 to August 22 and made a prepayment will be able to receive the Samsung Galaxy Watch 46 mm as а set*, upon…

Almaty, 8 August 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that it has paid the annual dividend in the amount of KZT 5,972 million, or KZT 29.86 per ordinary share (each ordinary share representing one GDR).  In May 2019,…

Kcell and Ericsson launched a trial NB-IoT network in the center of Almaty. Narrow Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is a cellular standard designed specifically to enable a wide range of IoT devices and services. The trial will enable simultaneous connections of up to 10,000 devices. Battery life of more than 10 years can be…

Almaty, 30 July 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 25 July 2019, Kcell JSC and AB “Bank of China Kazakhstan” JSC signed an Agreement for the provision of a revolving credit line No. 192004 in the amount…

Kcell JSC, leading mobile operator in Kazakhstan, reported its results for Q2 2019. The company’s new management demonstrated breakthrough results during the quarter and showed an increase in service revenue over the past 5 years. “I am pleased to inform that we achieved breakthrough results in the second quarter, our operating and financial indicators began…

Q2 Interim Report  January – June 2019

Almaty, 26 July 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces its interim results for January – June 2019. full report

Almaty, 25 July 2019 – JSC Kcell (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunication services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 23 July 2019, the Supreme Court considered the petition, granted the petition and overturned the decision of the Specialised Inter-District Economic Court and the Court of Appeal in respect of an unjustified…

Press Release from Telia Sonera AB February 6, 2013 Veysel Aral, CEO of Kcell and Regional Head of Central Asia, has today been appointed President of Business area Eurasia. In this role, he succeeds Tero Kivisaari, who has been managing dual roles since his appointment as President of Business area Mobility Services in October 2012….

Almaty, 17 July 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its interim results forJanuary – June 2019 on 26 July 2019. Kcell will host an analyst conference call on 26 July2019 at 12:00 UK time / 14:00 Moscow…

Notice of Board Resignation Almaty, 17 July 2019 – JSC Kcell (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunication services in Kazakhstan, announces that Yerulan Kussainov, a Non-Executive Director and a representative of Kazakhtelecom JSC,notified the Company on 12 July 2019 of his intention to resign from the Company’s Board…

Profit Call Center Day 2019 took place on June 28, in Almaty. This is a conference about modern solutions for call-centers. Assem Duisenbayeva, Senior Specialist on development of self-service systems of Kcell JSC, told how the company has adopted Speech IVR, a voice robot for customer service. In recent years, theme of using robots in call-centers has been vigorously discussed among business owners and professionals. Someone predicts…

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There are not significant boom conditions in the Big Data segment in Kazakhstan yet, but this is expected to occur in the next 2-3 years. This issue has been arising by Tatiana Plotnikova, Marketing Manager of the Corporate Department of the Kcell in her speech on June 28, within the Eurasian Women’s Business Forum. Kcell became an official partner of the event. According to the representative of the Kcell each company…

Almaty, 20 June 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company (LSE, KASE: KCEL) («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, today announces that its Board of Directors adopted the following decisions on 19 June 2019. This follows the approval of the new edition of the Charter of Kcell JSC (the «Charter») by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 29 May 2019,…

Almaty, 31 May 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“AGM”) held on 29 May 2019. The AGM approved the proposal of Kcell Board of Directors to distribute KZT 5,972 million,…

Kcell JSC has launched a pilot project for control of animals using 3G/NB-IoT technology, which will allow farm enterprises to reduce expenses and increase productivity of cattle number. As a pilot project, sensors are tagged on species of cattle of the Olzha Sadchikovskoye LLP. It is planned to deploy production of devices in the territory of Kazakhstan in the future. «We offer a smart solution for controlling cattle number. A special device analyzes behavior…

Vadim Liu, Business Development Director of Kcell JSC, took part in the Astana Economic Forum 2019. He spoke at the plenary session of the Big Data Conference. It discussed the development of «smart cities» on the basis of big data telecom operator, effective work with data, as well as legal and ethical issues and the possibility of monetization of data. According to experts, the decisive factor for the success…

Increase of data traffic by 34.7% in comparison with similar period of the last year or 74.9 petabyte (PB), and volume of voice traffic — 4.8 bln, minutes. This information was announced by the Kcell mobile operator in the report of the first quarter of 2019 In the first quarter of current year data traffic in the network of the Kcell increased by 24.7 % in comparison with similar period of 2018. Capacity of 4G/LTE increased…

Almaty, 29 April 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that the Board of Directors has adopted a decision on the composition of Board committees, as follows: Strategic Planning Committee: Rashit Makhat (Independent Director) — committee Chairman Kuanyshbek Yessekeyev (representative of shareholder Kazakhtelecom JSC) Timur Turlov (representative of shareholder Freedom Finance JSC)…

The Kcell JSC has provided their subscribers with opportunity to make unified overall payment from the balance of their subscriber numbers. In order to make unified overall payment, the subscribers of Kcell and Activ only should send SMS to the number 5505 with identifier kalasep (for city residents) or aulesp (for the residents of a rural area) and with IIN number. After sending the…

20 Kcell Centers throughout Kazakhstan are transferring to a new work schedule from the 1st of May of this year. Now subscribers of Kcell and Activ will be able to receive all necessary services on Sunday as well. The working hours of customer service centers on Sundays are the same as on Saturday: from 9.00 to 18.00. «A high level of service support for our subscribers has always been and remains a key priority…

Almaty, 30 April 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that the Board of Directors has appointed Bunyod Ramatov as Chief Financial Officer. The appointment will take effect from 2 May 2019. Current CFO Andis Locmelis has left the Company to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Ramatov has extensive…

The Kcell JSC — leading mobile operator of Kazakhstan, has reported on results of work in the first quarter of 2019. The Company has started the year with new strong and experienced management team, top priority of which is stabilization and financial indicators and development of solid foundation for future growth. Due to complex and focused approach, income of the Kcell before payment of taxes, percent, wear-out…

On April 25 International Kazakhstan Technology Summit 2019 — K-Tech was conducted in Almaty. This is a professional platform for exchange of experience in the field of IT-solutions and technologies. Head of IoT development direction of the Kcell Company shared his expertise in the report on prospects of development of Internet of Things and Big Data in Kazakhstan. How many people visit tourist places in our country in summer and in winter? How does the…

Q1 Interim Report  January – March 2019

Almaty, 25 April 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, provides a revised agenda for its Annual General Meeting, further to the announcement published on 18 April 2019. The previously announced agenda point regarding the approval of the Corporate Governance Code of Kcell JSC in the new edition has been removed as this…

The eighth Almaty Marathon will become larger — 17 thousand runners from 17 regions of Kazakhstan and 53 countries of the world will take part in it. Kcell has become a communication partner of this large-scale event and provided communications and mobile Internet services to the organizing committee. The charitable Almaty Marathon has become a traditional spring event for the city. Over eight years, it has been…

Almaty, 18 April 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that its Board of Directors has approved a decision to convene the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders («AGM») on 29 May 2019 at 11:00 AM (Almaty time) at the following address: 2G, Timiryazev Street, Almaty, 050013, Republic of Kazakhstan. Registration of the participants will start…

Almaty, 18 April 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its interim results for January — March 2019 on 26 April 2019. Kcell will host an analyst conference call on 26 April 2019 at 12:00 UK time / 14:00 Moscow / 17:00 Almaty. The conference will be held in English, audio webcast will be available at: https://webcasts.eqs.com/kcell20190426 Dial…

Every parent wants to be sure that his child is safe. But to always be with him is simply impossible. Mobile application «Where are my children», available for Kcell and Activ subscribers, helps to determine the movement of a child’s subscriber unit during the day, receive notifications about entering and exiting safe zones set on the card, and even dialing the phone off. The functionality of the…

Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL) confirms that it has received notification from the Ministry of Transport and Communications (“MTC”) regarding the lowering of price caps, to decrease maximum tariffs in respect the following: on-net calls to 15 tenge per minute (excluding VAT), off-net tariffs to 29 tenge per minute…

Silent Period April 3, 2019 – April 26, 2019

Kcell and KazTech Innovations signed a memorandum that defines cooperation on potential Internet of Things projects. In particular, the companies intend to implement experimental verification of concepts in areas such as agriculture, technology, geography and tracking, utilities and the environment. “We have chosen the path where our main goal is solutions for businesses at the junction of telecommunications and IT. Innovations in the field of IoT are a key area…

More than 4000 thousands of catch phrases, expressions and idioms of the Kazakh language with a semantic analogue in Russian language are collected in the free mobile application «Situational Kazakh. Dictionary» which was issued with the support of the Kcell. This is an official electronic version of the third volume of the book «Situational Kazakh», written by Kanat Tassibekov. The application is available for smartphones supporting IOS…

Almaty, 15 March 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company», LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that its Board of Directors has recommended the annual dividend in the amount of KZT 5,972 million, or KZT 29.86 per ordinary share and per Global Depositary Receipt (GDR). This represents 70 percent of the Company’s net income for the 12 months…

As of February 1, 2013 common shares KZ1C59150017 (KZ1C00000876, KCEL) of Kcell (Kazakhstan) included in representative list for KASE index calculation. /KASE, January 11, 13/ – Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) notifies that based on the decision of the Committee on Indices and Securities Valuation (hereinafter – the Committee) of January 10, 2013 common shares KZ1C59150017…

Almaty, 6 March 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, will announce its results for January – December 2018 on 11 March 2019. Kcell will host an analyst conference call on 11 March 2019 at 11:00 UK time / 14:00 Moscow…

Almaty, 11 March 2019 – Kcell Joint Stock Company (“Kcell” or the “Company”) (LSE,KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces its results for the financial year ended 31 December 2018. Fourth quarter Net sales increased by 0.1 percent toKZT 38,254 million (38,212). Service revenue declined by 3.2 percent to KZT 33,469…

The new tariff line Super Comfort has launched for activ subscribers. Change of minutes, SMS, megabytes and Comfort Unlimited+ without charging in such applications as YouTube, What’s App, Instagram, Facebook, VKontakte and Odnoklassniki are useful additional services available for some tariff plans. Super Comfort line includes 4 tariff plans: Super Comfort XS, Super Comfort S, Super Comfort M, Super…

Almaty, 1 March 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that it undertook a bond placement (KZP01Y03F725; KZ2C00004208; KCELb1) on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on 28 February 2019, in which bonds to the value of KZT 16.8 billion were placed with investors at a yield of 11.5%. This was the second placement in the programme…

Almaty, 6 February 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, has identified significant irregularities in the Company’s accounting methodology, which require further review. As a result, the Company will have to restate its accounts. There are no cash implications and the underlying performance of the Company remains broadly unchanged. Kcell is rescheduling…

Almaty, 5 February 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that it has entered into a credit line agreement with Subsidiary JSC VTB Bank (Kazakhstan) for KZT 5 billion for a period of 12 months. The purpose of the agreement is to finance working capital, including the refinancing of debt from other banks. The interest rate…

Almaty, 29 January 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, informs that on 25 January 2019, it made its coupon payment on bonds NIN KZP01Y03F725 (ISIN KZ2C00004208, KASE official list, «Main» platform, category «Bonds», KCELb1). On the record date of 15 January 2019, 4,950 thousand bonds with a face value of KZT 1 thousand each…

Almaty, 25 January 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders («EGM») held today, on 25 January 2019, at 11:00am, at the following address: 2G, Timiryazev street, Almaty. The EGM unanimously adopted the following decisions: To terminate the authorities of the following members of Kcell…

Kcell JSC continues to develop mobile financial services in mobimoney service and launches travel payment in buses through SMS for their clients in Shymkent. Payment in public transport through SMS subscribers of activ and Kcell have been made yet in Almaty, Astana, Aktobe, Ural and now in Shymkent. It easy, available and comfortable: it is not necessary to go through bus to a controller for travel payment, wait for change…

Almaty, 29 January 2019 — Kcell Joint Stock Company («Kcell» or the «Company») (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan, announces that on 28 January 2019, its Board of Directors appointed Kaspars Kukelis as Chief Executive Officer of Kcell JSC, effective from today, 29 January 2019. Mr. Kukelis has more than 20 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry, having held a number ofsenior level…

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