Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Sept. 7
By Huseyn Hasanov– Trend:
Turkmentelecom, a state-owned telecommunications company of Turkmenistan, needs to upgrade relay equipment, Trend reports referring to the local Altyn Asyr TV channel.
Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister Bahargul Abdyeva at a government meeting reported on the work envisaged to modernize the activities of the State Committee for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography and on the preparation of an international tender for the purchase of the necessary modern equipment.
Based on the data obtained as a result of the analysis, a draft plan was prepared for a three-stage modernization of the technical equipment of the state committee for 2019-2025.
Turkmentelecom has recently embarked on a large-scale project “Development of the telecommunication networks of Turkmenistan”. It is expected that a $273 million credit line allocated by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will be used to finance the project.