About the group

A governance-first platform for modern connectivity

AG Telecom LLC provides the governance, banking, and capital-markets platform behind Wasel Telecom's licensed national network in Afghanistan.

Our mission

To give every Afghan community a connection worthy of its ambition.

Our vision

A digital Afghanistan, connected to the region and the world, on infrastructure that is modern, green, and built to last.

What guides us

Our values

Coverage with purpose

We design for reach and indoor quality — not just urban density.

Green by design

Solar and sodium-ion storage, with diesel eliminated from the network by design.

Governance first

Clear structure, oversight, and discipline from a Dubai holding platform.

Community anchored

Site leases structured with local communities for durable, shared agreements.

Structure

Group structure

A Dubai holding company provides governance and capital; a licensed Afghan operating company runs the network.

AG Telecom LLC Dubai · governance · banking · capital-markets platform Wasel Telecom Licensed national mobile operator · Afghanistan

Dubai holding

Governance, banking, and capital-markets functions are consolidated in the parent company.

Local operating management

Wasel Telecom runs the licensed national operation across Afghanistan.

Strategic & governance platform

The parent company provides strategic oversight while the operating company executes on the ground.

Governance & leadership

Principles, not personas

Leadership is expressed through structure and discipline — board oversight, a Dubai holding platform, and local operating management.

Oversight

Board oversight

Governance is anchored at AG Telecom LLC in Dubai, with clear separation between strategy and execution.

Capital

Capital-markets platform

Banking and capital functions sit with the parent company, funding the modernization program.

Operations

Local operating management

Wasel Telecom operates the licensed national network, led by local operating management.

Community

Community-anchored leases

Site leases are structured with local communities, grounding the network in shared agreements.

Our journey

Milestones

An era-based timeline, from licensing to the build-out ahead.

  1. Foundations

    Wasel Telecom licensed as a national mobile operator in Afghanistan.

  2. New ownership

    AG Telecom LLC (Dubai) becomes majority shareholder; governance & capital platform established.

  3. Recapitalization

    Modernization program launched: dual-band 4G LTE architecture and a green power standard.

  4. Build-out

    Urban-first phased deployment; FWA introduction; 100% diesel-free site program.

  5. Ahead

    5G-ready evolution; deeper regional connectivity.

Learn how we build

Explore our services and the network architecture behind them.