ARMENTEL PROLONGS ACTION ON CHARGE-FREE INSTALLATION OF FIXED COMMUNICATION LINES FOR INDIVIDUAL AND LEGAL PERSONS

ArmInfo
2010-02-11 12:48:00

ArmInfo. ArmenTel CJSC (Beeline trademark) prolongs the action
on charge-free installation of the fixed communication lines for
individual and legal persons from February 15 to March 15, 2010.

All those wishing to install a fixed telephone line of Beeline can
do that with no preliminary payment for connection which earlier
made up 12 000 and 14 400 drams for individual and legal persons,
respectively. The action on charge-free connection of subscribers to
the fixed communication first started in December 2009 and lasted till
January 31, 2010. "During the previous action, our company received
numerous applications for connection of a fixed number of Beeline,
and, guided by the wishes of our clients, who cannot connect to the
fixed network within the frames of the action for one or another
reasons, we have made a decision to hold it once again", ArmenTel
CJSC Director General Igor Klimko said.

ArmenTel CJSC (Beeline brand) is the subsidiary of VimpelCom Group.

The VimpelCom Group consists of telecommunications operators
providing voice and data services through a range of wireless, fixed
and broadband technologies. The Group includes companies operating
in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Georgia and
Armeniaas well as Vietnam and Cambodia, in territories with a total
population of about 340 million. The Group companies provide services
under the "Beeline" brand. VimpelCom was the first Russian company
to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE").

VimpelCom’s ADSs are listed on the NYSE under the symbol "VIP".