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The telecommunications sector started its development activities after Bonn agreement in 2002, when the telephone penetration was less than 0.05% in the country. Telecom infrastructures were mainly damaged and Telecom services were moving towards a critical stage of non-existence. It was a real challenge for the newly established government of Afghanistan to meet the telecommunications requirements of the residential and business markets.
The government took a pragmatic approach by ending its monopoly on the telecom sector and opened the market to private investment, applied minimum regulations and provided the required spectrum and support for the wireless access, backhaul and national backbone communication networks.Currently, Afghanistan has more than 12.5 Million telephone subscribers (50% phone-density)...
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17 May 2010
A Three -Day workshop of MCIT & Afghan Telecom Provincial Directors was held in Kabul in order to Strengthen Coordination of activities
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The workshop started with the recitation of Holy Quran followed by the National Anthem. Afterwards H.E Eng Amirzai Sangin Minister of Communications & IT in an inaugural speech welcomed all participants and reiterated that Ministry of communications and IT is organizing such workshops once or twice a year and for the purpose of exchanging
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