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Showing posts with label cellphones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cellphones. Show all posts
Saturday, December 6, 2014

Paper - "Logged On"

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The World Bank has published online a paper entitled "Logged On: Smart Government Solutions from South Asia" (December 2014). The...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Telecommunications Industry Continues to Improve

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The telecommunications industry in Afghanistan is one of the bright spots of the Afghan economy. Over 89% of Afghanistan has cell phone c...
Saturday, September 20, 2014

Cell Towers Built But Not Used in Afghanistan

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The Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has reported on a $6.5M project that provided no benefit (unless you count...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Info and Communications Technology - An Afghan Success Story

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The news coming out of Afghanistan lately has been dismal. The security situation is worse with the Taliban threatening to take over distr...
Sunday, March 3, 2013

M-Paisa - Mobile Banking in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan, despite its backwardness and economic difficulties, is in the forefront of a new mobile-money and banking era. Money is being e...
Saturday, March 2, 2013

Cell Phone Towers Not Getting Blown Up As Much in Afghanistan

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Some things are getting better in Afghanistan. Reportedly, according to The Wall Street Journal , cell phone towers in Afghanistan are no...
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