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Number of domain names in Uzbekistan increases to 10,000

ICT Materials 5 March 2010 16:50 (UTC +04:00)

Uzbekistan, Tashkent, March.05 / Trend D.Azizov /

The number of registered domains in Uzbekistan was 10,000 by the end of February, the UZ domain zone Web site reported.

Currently, 59 percent of the 10,000 domains were registered by legal entities and 41 percent by individuals.

The number of domains registered through Tomas was over 3,800. It was followed by Billur Com with 2,500, Arsenal-D with about 1,500, Sarkor Telecom with 1.000, BCC with 700, Simus with less than 130 and TV-Inform with a little more than 90.

According to published reports, there were 2,696 domains in 2006. In 2007 they were 3,615, in 2008 the number was 5,766 and in 2009 it was 7,595.

The growth in domain names in 2009 was 26 percent.

Second level UZ Domain was established in April 1995.

Administrator of second level domain UZ is the Center for development and introduction of computer and information technology UZINFOCOM.

UZINFOCOM was established in 2002 by presidential decree and is a structural division of the Uzbekistan Communications and Information Agency. UZINFOCOM aims to promote the development and implementation of a national ICT and computerization program.

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