1、Closing the digital divide in Central Asia and the South CaucasusCopyright 2023 GSMAThe GSMA is a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover,develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change.Our vision is to unlock the full power of

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4、on Twitter:GSMAAuthors Kenechi Okeleke,Director,Regional,Social and Policy Research,GSMA Intelligence Sayali Borole,Senior Analyst,GSMA Intelligence Contributors Tair Ismailov,Strategic Engagement Director,GSMA Europe Vitaly Khomenko,General Director,Ubiquitous Wireless LLP Vadim Poskakukhin,Technic

5、al Director,Ubiquitous Wireless LLPUbiquitous Wireless LLP,a consulting firm with vast experience and expertise in spectrum management,ICT policy and other related areas across the Commonwealth of Independent States and other emerging markets,contributed to the research(primary and secondary)for thi

6、s report.The GSMA is grateful for their support.GSMA Intelligence is the definitive source of global mobile operator data,analysis and forecasts,and publisher of authoritative industry reports and research.Our data covers every operator group,network and MVNO in every country worldwide from Afghanis