IT-Telecom News
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How 5G technology will transform Egypt: beyond faster internet
While the buzz around 5G often centers on faster internet speeds, the real impact of this technology will extend far beyond quick downloads.
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Here’s when 5G technology will come to Egypt
He added that 5G services are a significant development in data transfer speed, roughly 10 times that of the previous 4G.
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Egypt’s startup funding rose 219% m-o-m in September
Cairo-based startups dominated the funding landscape, primarily driven by fintech and cleantech ventures.
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Al Mashat chairs the first meeting of the Entrepreneurship Ministerial Committee
The commitee aims to enhance the capabilities of local startups and create a favorable environment for sustainable economic growth.
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Egypt grants 5G licences to Orange, Vodafone and e& Egypt
The agreements solidify Egypt’s strategy to deploy advanced technological services to support key sectors including smart cities.
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Egypt's NTRA grants 5G licenses to all mobile operators nationwide
This initiative not only covers the operation of 5G services but also includes the renewal of previous-generation licenses, all valid for 15 years.
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15 startups winners of 4th Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards
Winners were announced at a ceremony on September 21 in Cairo, with startups emerging victorious across 15 categories.
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MENA startups raise $328.3mln in September 2024
In September 2024, MENA startups raised $328.3 million across 60 ventures, signaling growing investor confidence, particularly in Saudi and UAE.
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Vodafone Egypt, ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC sign deal to manufacture telecommunications equipment
Vodafone Egypt has announced a strategic partnership with ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC to manufacture advanced telecommunications equipment.
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Top investors to look out for at Techne Summit Alexandria 2024
From October 5th to the 8th, leading regional tech investors will be on the hunt in Alexandria for this year’s rising startups.
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Google to transition payments in Egypt to EGP starting May 2025
In a significant shift for digital content creators in Egypt, Google announced that starting 1 May 2025 it will transition payments for service.
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EBRD partners with Kuwaiti Agility to develop digital platform for Egypt's SCZone
Under the terms of the contract, the EBRD will finance the development and operation of the digital platform throughout the duration of the agreement.
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Halan and Truecaller Collaborate to Redefine Communication Safety in Egypt
With Truecaller’s Verified Business Caller ID solution, Halan is taking a significant step forward in the financial services ecosystem.
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INTRO Technology, Oman Data Park establish $450 mln data centre in SCZone
INTRO Investments Holding, established in 1980, is a private Egyptian conglomerate that includes numerous companies in various fields.
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Egypt ranks among the top three smartphone markets in Africa
Egypt’s local smartphone market has been expanding of late and is now seeing double-digit growth in 2024.
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MCIT invests EGP 1.7 billion to develop digital skills during FY2023l2024
MCIT devised a strategy to train 500,000 individuals in the ongoing fiscal year and aims to train one million more by the fiscal year 2029-2030.
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NCTS, e& Egypt to improve telecommunications sector
NCTS is responsible for managing the commercial capacity of the Tiba 1 satellite and is the sole company authorized by the NTRA.
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Egypt collaborates with alliance to set up green data center
The project’s primary objective is to provide data storage and processing services internationally, as highlighted by the alliance representatives.
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Etisalat Misr invests LE10 billion to develop its telecommunications networks
Etisalat had an increase in revenue growth during the first half of 2024 by nearly 36 percent and a slight increase in profits.
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Egypt Ranks Among Elite Cybersecurity Nations in 2023-2024
The implementation of the National Cybersecurity Strategy (2023-2027) has further fortified Egypt's cybersecurity defenses.