Etisalat Afghanistan Launches 4G LTE in Mazar-e-Sharif

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On 28th December 2020, Etisalat Afghanistan launched its 4G LTE services in Balkh province. The launch ceremony was held in Etisalat`s Mazar-e-Sharif branch and was attended by the local government authorities and media representatives.

With 4G LTE, the fourth generation of mobile phone, Etisalat customers in Mazar-e-Sharif can now enjoy up to ten times high-speed internet at the same price as their 3G plans. The launch will also enable customers to choose from a wide range of 4G LTE data plans.

‘We are pleased to witness the launch of our 4G network in the beautiful city of Mazar-e-Sharif,’ said Etisalat Afghanistan CEO, Matthew Willsher. ‘With Etisalat 4G, businesses and individuals will benefit from faster and more reliable internet.’

Etisalat expects to expand its coverage after the 4G LTE launch in Mazar-e-Sharif. Currently, Etisalat has a list available on its website and Facebook page to show the exact locations where its 4G LTE service is available.

Etisalat has been committed to introducing world-class telecom services in Afghanistan. The company had launch Afghanistan`s first 3G and has been offering the most affordable voice and data plans in the country.

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Kabul – 14th June 2016

As a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility and to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, Etisalat Afghanistan launched its Food Distribution Program in Kabul. Through this program, Etisalat team visits local Masjids at Iftar time to give food to fasting people throughout Ramadan.

‘The purpose of this program is to promote the culture of sharing our fortune with underprivileged segment of the society.’ said Dr. Salah, CEO of Etisalat Afghanistan, ‘By giving a food package, you can ensure that some poor people receive a nourishing Iftar. Thus, we aim to donate more than 4500 packs of cooked food to needy during Ramadan.’

Giving to society and bringing positive change in peoples` life are areas where Etialat has been focused on. Etisalat`s food distribution and restoration of Masjids are company`s contribution to establish a sustainable community. The company also launches yearly blood donation campaign to help patients in need of blood transfusion, provides fund for areas impacted by natural disaster and organizes annual Quran contest to promote Islamic values in the country.

Dr Salah also said, ‘We believe that supporting social and humanitarian activities is a must for every carport. We need to give back to societies where operate.’

In addition to offering world class voice and data services and having a unique customer care culture, Etisalat has been able to create jobs, bring positive change in people`s life, provide youths with educational opportunities and support Afghans towards self-reliance.