IT-Telecom News
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Dell launches AI initiative with 5 Egyptian universities
There will be a competition at the end of every academic year for the top 3 student projects in AI applications.
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Seven Trends in Online Marketing for 2021
New year, new developments: 2021 will see many changes in online marketing - from search engines to social media to browsers.
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Egypt to push for sustainable cloud transformation
Egypt succeeded in bringing in fresh narratives, innovative ideas and awareness on key areas such as Development of AI and Cloud Computing.
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Egypt digital status: October statshot
E-commerce in Egypt makes 1.8% of the GDP. Mobile internet speed is among the lowest in the world at 24.4 Mbps, while fixed internet is at 44Mbps.
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Egyptian MNT-Halan secures $120M investment
It has 4 million customers in Egypt, 1 million active users and it became the fastest growing lending service to people who are not served by banks.
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Egypt top country in mergers and acquisitions
Egypt ranked third after the US and the UK in terms of M&A deal volume and first in outbound deals.
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Amazon.eg launches end of 2021
Amazon launched amazon.ae in the UAE in May 2019 and one year later it launched amazon.sa in Saudi Arabia. Now, it's Egypt's turn.
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7 facts about DX4SW software initiative
Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) launched a new initiative for Software companies in Egypt to go global.
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Paymob Closes Series A with $18.5m
Paymob was founded in 2015 by Islam Shawki, Alain El Hajj and Mostafa El-Menessy with a vision to revolutionize payments in Middle East and Africa.
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CABLEXX 2021 Kicks Off 5 April in Cairo
CABLEXX is the most exclusive event dedicated to deploying advanced infrastructure to accelerate digital transformation.
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Samsung smartphones are number 1 in Egypt
The Korean giant came on top of all smartphone brands sale in Egypt with almost a quarter of the market share in Q2 of 2020.
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Confusion prevails regarding new electronic tax
Playstations can be taxed up to 60% while selfie sticks and cameras are subject to 20% tax; all this is in addition to a 14% VAT.
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Egypt named one of the top service locations globally
Software development (62%), customer service (29%), and IT helpdesk (24%) are the major service types delivered in Egypt.
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Top 5 Digital trends in Egypt 2020
54 million Egyptians are online and 42 million are on social media, according to Digital 2020 report by We are social and Hootsuite.
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3 ways to personalize your e-commerce business
Payfort suggests that personalization of just adding the user's name to an email is no longer helpful, a more tailored experience means more sales.
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STC enters Egyptian telecom market
STC and Vodafone signed the deal for about $2.4 billion.
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Online business trends in 2020
Payfort has selected the biggest 4 trends that are expected to influence e-commerce and what you need to invest in in 2020.
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How to benefit from Spring Consumer Trends
Spring is a season for change and preparation for summer, this means an opportunity for thriving retail.
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Can you market online to older generations?
Can e-commerce in the Middle East target 45+ users? Payfort has the answer on how to target one of the wealthiest consumer segments in the region.
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Orange Egypt acquired gender equality certification
Orange Egypt Acquires the Gender Equality European & International Standard Certification (GEEIS) for the 2nd time in a row.