Ep 25 – Get ready to use the public cloud… in Afghanistan

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Ep 25 – Get ready to use the public cloud… in Afghanistan

FromTelco in 20

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21 minutes

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Sep 21, 2021

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Former Roshan CFO Imtiaz Esmail and his team refused to be sidelined by two devastating attacks on the Afghan telecom. Instead, they guided the company through a successful digital transformation.

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Sep 21, 2021

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Ep 25 – Get ready to use the public cloud… in Afghanistan

Ep 25 – Get ready to use the public cloud… in Afghanistan

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