Within the framework of the fifth International economic forum "Kuban - 2006" results of the Contest of annual reports of open joint-stock companies, sponsored by the Krasnodar kray Government, have been summed up. "Southern Telecommunications Company" PJSC has become an absolute winner of the third Annual open contest of annual reports. Estimation criteria included a level of information disclosure, the best idea of the annual report, design and polygraphy.

This year the Contest Jury included heads of the Russian companies, rating agency " Expert - R? ", the Russian institute of directors, magazine «Company’s Management», RTS stock exchange.

More than 60 joint-stock companies from Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Rostov, Perm, Magnitogorsk, Yakutsk and Krasnodar kray belonging to leading Russian industries – metallurgy, power industry, natural gas industry, agriculture, processing industry, construction, transport – took part in the Contest.