VEON Group CEO Kaan Terziolu Meets Uzbekistan Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov

VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzio lu and Beeline Uzbekistan CEO Andrzej Malinowski met with Uzbekistan Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov last week to discuss accelerating communications and technology developments in Uzbekistan to support economic growth and secure the digital future of the country.

Since entering the country in 2006, VEON has invested over $1.4 billion in the telecommunications industry and is honoured to support the country as it continues to work to becoming the major IT hub in Central Asia.

To accelerate advancement of Uzbekistan and Central Asia's digital ecosystem, VEON announced in October 2022 the opening of its OTM Global digital advertising organization hub. The new OTM operation will be hiring up to 70 digital advertising technology professionals, who will be located in Uzbekistan's new IT Park in Tashkent.

In addition to this, Beeline Uzbekistan also recently revealed the expansion of its BeeLab facility, growing the number of its employees from 130 to over 250. These jobs will create more advanced expertise in big data analytics and cyber security in the country, and support the Digital Uzbekistan-2030 campaign, as part of which $250 million has been assigned to the development of Uzbekistan's communications infrastructure.

LINK:	https://www.veon.com/media/media-releases/2022/veon-group-ceo-kaan-ter...
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