Telecommunications

Egypt, Jordan to establish submarine fiber optic cable dubbed 'Coral Bridge'

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 08:54 GMT

The cable will extend between Jordan's Aqaba and Egypt's Taba.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX to help int’l aid groups in Gaza connect to Starlink internet

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 - 06:30 GMT

In the midst of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, billionaire tech magnate Elon Musk has extended an offer to provide his Starlink satellite internet service to humanitarian aid organizations in Gaza.

Telecommunications Minister, Amb. of Latvia talk ways to advance cooperation in information technology

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 11:12 GMT

The meeting tackled topics of building digital capabilities, supporting technological innovation and entrepreneurship, financial technology, and electronics design and manufacturing.

Minister of Telecommunications, members of American Chamber of Commerce talk investment opportunities in Egypt

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 - 11:27 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Amr Talaat, held discussions about the investment opportunities available in the communications and information technology sector during a roundtable meeting with a number of officials from American companies.

NTRA’s releases mobile services quality indicators measurement report

Wed, 03 May 2023 - 04:45 GMT

NTRA fined mobile service providers LE 32 million for violating the standards and determinants of the quality of mobile phone services during the first quarter of 2023.

Telecom Egypt to connect 90% hospitals to provide remote treatment

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 - 05:22 GMT

Telecom Egypt is working to connect 90 percent of Egyptian hospitals to provide treatment, medical and diagnosis services remotely.

Egypt's president inaugurates National Unified Network of Emergency and Safety Services

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 - 11:46 GMT

The network was built in 24 months, and the cost of its infrastructure amounted to be $1 billion.

Egyptian president receives UAE Minister of Industry, Advanced Technology

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 12:35 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Tuesday Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan al-Gaber.

Egypt’s law criminalizes radio jamming, punishes violators by imprisonment, fine

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 - 08:40 GMT

Egypt’s Telecommunications Regulatory Law punishes unlawful intentional interception of radio waves by imprisonment and fine.

Egyptian president gives 6 instructions pertaining to ICT sector

Sun, 15 May 2022 - 03:21 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi held a meeting Sunday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat.

Egypt's internet speed increases sevenfold, users become 71.4% of population

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 - 09:32 GMT

Egypt has been expanding its public investments in digital transformation.

Agreement between ITIDA, PepsiCo Egypt to expand regional shared services through its center in Cairo

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 - 03:19 GMT

The three-year agreement aims at increasing the Egyptian exports of IT products and services, including the BPO and shared services.

Vodafone Egypt Takes another Step Closer Towards Sustainability with E-Tadweer

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 - 04:44 GMT

With several widespread environmental issues emerging today, the impact of corporate social responsibility is crucial to help in preserving the environment. With regards to sustainability, Vodafone Egypt is a key player and has a major role in creating a change with several environmental initiatives.

5 areas of economic partnership between Egypt, Jordan

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 - 03:22 GMT

In the following, Egypt Today sheds light on joint Egyptian-Jordanian economic projects and activities.

Egypt eyes production of digital, IT technologies: deputy min.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 - 02:32 GMT

That is driven by an increasing demand for technology use in all sectors.

Investments in ICT grew by 35% in Egypt: U.S. ambassador

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 - 11:46 GMT

Cohen elaborated that start-ups alone collected $100 million.

Egypt’s President urges optimum use of Tiba-1 telecoms satellite

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 - 08:19 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has urged the optimal use of Tiba-1 satellite applications in a way that benefits the communications and information technology sector within the country.

LE36M collected through Egypt's government e-payment platform since Sept.

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 - 09:21 GMT

Total of 250 technology centers will be developed to provide 120 services across Egypt, Hala El-Said says.

Cairo ICT 2020 themed 'The Big Reset' to be held on Nov. 22-25

Sat, 07 Nov 2020 - 02:14 GMT

Exhibitors include Orange, BENYA, Huawei, e-finance, Dell, Microsoft, SISCO, and others.

Egypt, Russia to cooperate in ICT sector, Africa

Tue, 19 Mar 2019 - 03:19 GMT

Egyptian prime minister and Russian communications minister met to discuss cooperation in the sectors of IT and digital transformation.

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