Afghan Wireless
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| Founder(s) | Ehsan Bayat |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Area served | Afghanistan, US & Canada, UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland. |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Products | Mobile telecommunication |
| Owner(s) | Ehsan Bayat |
| Website | www.afghanwireless.com |
Afghan Wireless is the name of a cellular service provider in Afghanistan. The company provides wireless voice and data services with national and international connectivity. It is in a joint venture business between Telephone Systems International in the United States and the Afghan Ministry of Communications. The company currently provides GSM services in Kabul, Kandahar, Herat, and Mazar-e-Sharif.
Afghan Wireless is a privately owned company, founded by Ehsan Bayat with the vision to connect Afghanistan with the wider world through technology. Afghan Wireless signed a 15 year-contract with the Ministry of Communications, which has a 20% stake in Afghan Wireless, and pledge to provide customer friendly and innovative services.
Half of the services in Europe and the US & Canada has been taken over by the new Ertebat.
