Olzhas Kabenev

Olzhas Kabenev is the Deputy Chairman of the Telecommunications Committee at the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan. He has been involved in discussions regarding the verification of smartphones in Kazakhstan, addressing concerns about how this verification process could potentially affect smartphone prices in the country. Kabenev emphasized that the verification should not impact the prices of officially sold devices, while also acknowledging that the prices of 'grey' market phones could rise due to new regulations.