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Chinese amb.: Egypt to be first African country fully able of testing satellites
The ambassador hailed cooperation with Egypt in order to launch the satellite from China in the first week of October.
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Egypt Emerges as a Leading Tech Hotspot in MENA Region
high level of investment in technologies, thriving startup ecosystems, and globally leading connectivity have earned Egyp this reputation.
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Amazon Prime day returns on amazon.eg on July 11 and 12
The annual 48-hours Amazon Prime Day sale event on Amazon.eg will offer Amazon Prime members the chance to save big with epic deals and offers.
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Egypt’s TFK acquires Opio to create all-in-one ecosystem
Egypt-based fashion e-commerce marketplace The Fashion Kingdom (TFK) has acquired OPIO, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) fashion brand, for an unknown sum.
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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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Increasing competition among startups as 'El Forsa with Lamees El-Hadidi' expands to Egypt's governorates
The second season of “El Forsa" program commenced from Alexandria Governorate in the first week of June.
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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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Tax breaks for innovation: President El-Sisi empowers egyptian startups
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has taken significant steps to support and boost startups in Egypt with a a 5-year tax exemption.
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What else can AI do?
AI can do even more, and it is taking over more and more tasks. But beware, how long can it be controlled?
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Top 10 call centers in Egypt
The call center industry in Egypt is rapidly growing due a multilingual talent pool, a strategic geographical location, and government support.
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President Sisi Boosts Startups with 5-year Tax Exemption
The government spends between $24 billion to $30 billion annually to bring production requirements for about 150 producers.
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MCIT Minister discusses investments with Atos, OECD as part of his trip to Paris
This came in line with Talaat's visit to Paris which included holding talks VivaTech head and a number of officials of the government.
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Government aims to earn $2bn from sale of either Vodafone Egypt or Beni Suef power station
Telecom Egypt, which is 70% owned by the government, intends to sell all its shares in Vodafone Egypt, amounting to about 45%.
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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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China’s Vivo officially starts smartphone manufacturing in Egypt
Vivo is looking to expanding its business to meet the domestic and export demand.
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Egypt to Build a Global Monitoring Station for Tracking Satellites and Space Debris
The construction process has commenced to install the station’s dome, which will house two telescopes.
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Electricity Ministry and MCIT Ministry sign a cybersecurity cooperation protocol
The protocol aims to prepare an executive plan for cybersecurity in the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, its agencies and subsidiaries.
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Everything you need to know about Telecom Egypt new prepaid plans
Customers who signed in January are already in the new system, while migration of the rest landline customers started in March.
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Qatar Investment Authority wants to fully acquire Telecom Egypt’s stake in Vodafone Egypt via subsidiary
The sources said that the Qatari Sovereign Fund may use one of the specialized subsidiaries to implement the deal.