Roshan the First Operator to Reach 6 Million Customers in Afghanistan PR Newswire KABUL, Afghanistan, June 11, 2012 - Demand for data services enables market leader to surpass another significant milestone KABUL, Afghanistan, June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Roshan, Afghanistan's leading total communications provider, today announced it has surpassed six million active subscribers less than one year after the company became the country's first operator to cross the five million mark. Roshan attributes the rapid subscriber growth to its superior network quality, innovation and overall customer service and customer experience. Roshan has also experienced significant growth in non-voice services and, in particular, in providing leading data products to its customers. Since inception in 2003, Roshan has invested more than $550 million in network infrastructure to deliver high quality voice and high speed data services to over 60% of the population in Afghanistan. "Our market research shows the customers consistently choose Roshan for the superior performance of our network," said Roshan CEO, Karim Khoja. "We are constantly assessing the evolution of the market and will continue to invest over $60 million in our network every year to deliver the most relevant products and services, and the widest coverage, without compromising on quality," said Khoja. "Roshan is focused on delivering innovative products and services to meet the unique demands of the Afghan market," said Khoja.