AFGHAN WIRELESS LAUNCHES 3G HIGH SPEED SERVICES IN JALALABAD CITY

Debut of High Speed Service In Jalalabad, Capitol Of Nangarhar Province, Marks Major Advance In AWCC Strategy To Deliver Global Class Wireless Service To All Major Afghan Cities By End Of 2015

Kabul, Afghanistan—October 15, 2015—The Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC) (www.afghan-wireless.com), the nation’s first mobile communications company, the founder of Afghanistan’s mobile communications market and a leading provider of voice and data services to over 4,000,000 consumers and businesses, announced the expansion of its 3G high speed network to Jalalabad, the capitol of Nangarhar Province.

Now, AWCC’s consumer and business clients based in Jalalabad, can use one of AWCC’s eight customizable service plans to talk in the clearest most natural sound possible via AWCC HD VOICE Services. AWCC is the only network in Afghanistan to offer HD Voice coupled with the fastest broadband 3G network. Together, these two solutions give AWCC subscribers the clearest voice calls possible and will also provide AWCC’s clients with deep, robust indoor signal coverage throughout the city.

AWCC’s Jalalabad based clients who use AWCC’s 3G high speed wireless service, can now send and receive the largest data files, access the fastest download speeds and utilize an array of the most innovative file sharing, streaming, video and data services.

The extension of AWCC’s 3G high speed service to Jalalabad highlights the positive results arising from AWCC’s substantial and successful investments in world class high speed wireless solutions and transmission systems. AWCC is providing the latest in high speed Smartphone support technology by utilizing Dual Carrier-HSPA+(High Speed Packet Access plus) technology at each of its 3G sites. This solution enables Dual Carrier-HSUPA (high speed uplink packet access) for the first time in Afghanistan, permitting uplink data rates of up to 42 Mbps per cell, giving AWCC customers the fastest 3G services available.

AWCC’s clients can learn more about how to use their new high speed service by reading the Company’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), Information Sheet: http://afghan-wireless.com/internet-3g2g/3g-internet/3g-faqs/.

“Expanding our high-speed network to Jalalabad gives thousands of our customers living and working there, access to global class communications and connectivity services,” said Mr. Amin Ramin, AWCC’s Managing Director. “We’re making great progress in achieving our objective of providing high speed 3G service to every major city in Afghanistan.”

About Afghan Wireless:

The Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC) (www.afghan-wireless.com), is Afghanistan’s first wireless communications company and the founder of Afghanistan’s wireless communications market. Launched in 2002 by Mr. Ehsan Bayat, Chairman of The Bayat Group (www.bayat-group.com), AWCC provides 2.5G, 3G and High-Speed 3.75G Voice, Data, Internet and Mobile Banking Services to more than four million Business and Consumer Clients, located in all of Afghanistan’s thirty-four provinces. The Company has global partnerships with 425 wireless carrier networks in 125 countries.