For 10 years Megafon has invested 6 bln rubles in Tatarstan network
14 February 2013, Thursday
Director of Volga branch of Megafon company Aleksandr Grigoriev told about results of 10-year work of OAO “Megafon” in Tatarstan. Director of regional branch of OAO “Megafon” Maxim Necheukhin and Manager of the project “Universiade 2013” Sergey Obydennikov participated in the conference in IT-park.
Aleksandr Grigoriev summarized results of the company’s work. He informed that for 10 years Megafon had invested 6 bln rubles in Tatarstan network. 1,3 bln rubles were paid to republican budget.
Now the company has 1600 basic stations, 3700 km of fiber-optic communication lines, 2G communication and mobile Internet are available for 95 per cent of citizens, 3G – for 85 per cent of citizens. 4G network was launched in Kazan and Naberezhnye Chelny in 2012.
Director of Volga branch told that Megafon company had been cooperating with Tatarstan Government for a long time.
Aleksandr Grigoriev summarized results of the company’s work. He informed that for 10 years Megafon had invested 6 bln rubles in Tatarstan network. 1,3 bln rubles were paid to republican budget.
Now the company has 1600 basic stations, 3700 km of fiber-optic communication lines, 2G communication and mobile Internet are available for 95 per cent of citizens, 3G – for 85 per cent of citizens. 4G network was launched in Kazan and Naberezhnye Chelny in 2012.
Director of Volga branch told that Megafon company had been cooperating with Tatarstan Government for a long time.
Press Service of the RT Ministry of informatization and communications
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