Service Providers News
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Why is Egypt falling behind the emerging market data center boom?
Egypt has the location and connectivity to be a data center hub, but high costs, infrastructure gaps, and energy constraints are holding it back.
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Egypt cloud industry needs better infrastructure and more data centres
Hundreds of Egyptian developers participated in this competition and presented innovative cloud computing and artificial intelligence ideas.
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Calls to revoke decision to increase phone and internet prices
Khadraoui called on the government to intervene quickly to stop any new increases in mobile and internet service prices.
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Egypt Advances 3 Spots in Global Fixed Internet Speed
Egypt remains the first in Africa and 70th in the world in the fixed Internet speed, with a speed of 76.38 megabits.
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Egypt ranks 2nd for most affordable broadband in Africa
Egypt ranked 2nd among the top 10 African countries for most affordable broadband in 2024, according to Business Insider Africa report.
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Africa and Middle East Depositories Association looks to Egypt as HQ for MEA-centered data center
Highlighting Egypt's pivotal role as a central hub for AMEDA, Abdin emphasized the acquisition of essential licenses from the Egyptian Ministry.
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Egypt launches its first government data and cloud computing center
Situated along the Ain Sokhna highway, the center spans 23,500 square meters, with 10,000 square meters designated for current infrastructure.
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Mobile Internet Use in Egypt Rose by 74% During Ramadan 2024
More people watched videos and use navigation apps this year, while online shopping dropped compared to last year.
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Egypt advances six places globally in fixed internet speeds in November
Egypt has climbed six places in global rankings for fixed broadband internet speeds, sitting at 77th place, with a speed of 64.53 megabytes per second
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Decoding Egypt's 10 web woes: from hijacks to hosting hitches
The analysis of Egyptian enterprises' online presence highlights several challenges. To increase exports, professional websites are indispensable.
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ADSL internet subscribers in Egypt up by 11% YoY in June 2022
The number of mobile internet users increased 14.9% to 68.5 million in June 2022, up from 59.7 million in June 2021.
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45 villages in Menoufiya connected with fibre optic cables: Minister
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat reported that 45 villages in Menoufiya have been connected with fibre optic cables.
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Nearly 4,600 Egyptian ChatGPT accounts hacked: Report
ChatGPT accounts of 4,588 Egyptians have been hacked and their data sold on the dark web between June 2022 and May 2023.
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Egypt named regional tech hotspot
Egypt stands out as a leading player as one of the MENA region’s top tech hotspots, emphasized by its inclusion as one of the top 5 for startups.
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10.7 % Increase in Number of ADSL Internet Subscribers
Number of ADSL internet Subscribers reached 10.5 million in June 2022 , compared to 9.5 million for the same month in 2020, an increase by 10.7%.
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Egypt sees 600k new Internet users, while landline customers decline
The number of fixed internet users increased by 0.76% to 11.32 million in March, compared to 11.24 million users in February.
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Google will apply new 14% VAT on its services in Egypt on 1st of July
Google noted that it will charge the VAT on its “e-services unless we have your Egyptian Tax ID number”.
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Al-Mashat Witnesses Graduation of 8 Startups Within 1st Batch of Technical Support Program for CFA
CFA includes 8 startups in the field of energy, blue economy, manufacturing and circular economy, agriculture and land use, and waste management.
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Egypt Advances 46 Spots in Government AI Readiness Index
El-Saed referred to the inauguration of the Egypt Services Center in Aswan, followed by the Sharm El-Sheikh city center.
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This Week's Digital News: Less Money is Flowing
There is movement in pricing and product variants at Netflix and Peloton. Google and Spotify are experimenting with ads.