Result of AGM

Kcell JSC announces results of 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Almaty, 20 May 2016 - Kcell Joint Stock Company ("Kcell" or the "Company") (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan by market share in terms of revenue and subscribers, announces the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") held on 18 May 2016.

The AGM has approved the proposal of Kcell Board of Directors to approve the Company's net income of KZT 46,632 million in 2015 and to distribute 50 percent of net income as an annual dividend, with the dividend per ordinary share amounting to KZT 116.58, gross (each ordinary share representing one GDR).

Dividends will be paid electronically directly into shareholders' bank accounts. Kcell shareholders who are registered at the record date of 19 May 2015 (01:00 Almaty time) will be entitled to receive the dividends.

Dividends will be paid in a lump sum, starting 1 August 2016 (09:00 Almaty time).

Company details: Kcell JSC; address: Kazakhstan, 050051, Almaty, mcr. Samal-2, 100; bank details: BIN 980540002879 BIC KZKOKZKX IBAN KZ539261802102350000 with Kazkommertsbank JSC, Kbe 17.

Other decisions adopted by the AGM include the approval of the Company's Separate and Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2015 and the Independent Auditor's Report. Shareholders were also informed on the amount and structure of remuneration for the members of Board of Directors and Executive Body of the Company. The Board of Directors received no queries from shareholders regarding the performance of the Company and its executives.

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Company Overview

Kcell provides mobile voice telecommunications services, messaging services, value-added services such as multimedia and mobile content services, as well as data transmission services including internet access. It has two brands: the Kcell brand, which is targeted primarily at corporate subscribers (including government subscribers), and the Activ brand, which is targeted primarily at mass market subscribers. The Company offers its services through its extensive, high quality network which covers substantially all of the populated territory of Kazakhstan.

In December 2012, Kcell successfully completed its offering of GDR's on the London Stock Exchange and common shares on KASE. The price was set at USD 10.50 per GDR and KZT 1,578.68 per share with each GDR representing one share. The offering consisted of a sale by TeliaSonera of 50 million shares, which represent 25 percent of Kcell's share capital.

Kcell plans to benefit from the significant growth potential for mobile data services in Kazakhstan. The Company intends to continue to invest in the deployment of its 3G network to expand coverage and to introduce high quality 4G services in due course. Kcell aims to maintain its market leadership in terms of revenue and the number of subscribers by offering its products and services at competitive prices, expanding its offering of products and services, maintaining the high quality of its network and enhancing its brand value.