It is a joint venture between Telephone Systems International in the United States and the Afghan Ministry of Communications.
AfghanWireless is a privately-owned company, founded by Ehsan Bayat with the vision to connect Afghanistan with the wider world through technology.
AfghanWireless signed a 15 year-contract with the Ministry of Communications, which has a 20% stake in AfghanWireless, and pledge to provide customer friendly and innovative services.
AfghanWireless has already invested $60 million in building a mobile phone network here -- and is committed to spending a further $45 million over the next 12 months.
AfghanWireless is a joint venture between Telephone Systems International Inc. (TSI), a U.S. registered and privately held company, and the Ministry of Communications of the Afghan government.
AfghanWireless is the first company to use wireless Internet technology in this Central Asian nation, a decision forced by the sheer vulnerability of telecom equipment in this beleaguered country.
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