Latest in Tag: Communications Highlight
Latest in Tag: Communications
Communications Minister inaugurates IT projects in Gharbeya
Talaat was briefed on what has been accomplished in developing the communications infrastructure in the villages of Hayat Karima in Gharbia Governorate; where Telecom Egypt has already completed all development work in 12 of the 54 villages as part of the Decent Life initiative, and work is underway to implement development work in the rest of the targeted villages, as the percentage of work that was done exceeded more than 50%, and development work included replacement and replacement operations For copper cables with FTTH fibre optic cables.
Communications, Higher Education Ministers discuss mechanisms to enhance cooperation
During the meeting, Talaat stressed the already close cooperation between the two ministries in a number of areas that aim to take advantage of the opportunities offered by digital technologies to develop the university education system, raise the efficiency of the educational process, and implement digital transformation and mechanisation projects at the Ministry of Higher Education in light of the implementation of Egypt’s Digital Strategy.
Communications, emigration ministers discuss boosting bilateral cooperation
The meeting discussed developing the technological infrastructure of the Ministry of Emigration in a way that enhances its efforts in communicating with Egyptians abroad.
Communications Minister inspects new Vivo phone factory in Egypt, investments worth $30m
The factory was established on an area of 11,000 sqm with investments estimated at $20m that will increase to $30m within a year.
Tourism, Communications Ministers follow up on digital transformation projects
Project to provide Internet services in 40 archaeological sites, museums
Communications Ministry holds workshop for institutional development, digital transformation
Workshop aimed at judges working with State Lawsuits Authority
Egypt, Belarus discuss enhancing cooperation in communications, IT sectors
Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat met with Belarus’ Ambassador in Cairo, Sergei Terentiev, to discuss strengthening joint cooperation in the fields of communication and information technology. The cooperation between the two countries will include efforts in capacity building, digital transformation, and cybersecurity. Talaat stated that his Ministry gives great attention to …
Businesses pivot to grow revenues, overcome COVID-19 pandemic
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has confused the accounts and plans of many companies, due to the negative effects of the precautionary measures put in place to combat the pandemic, including social distancing.
Communications, Environment Ministries renew cooperation with Swiss Embassy for e-waste recycling
Talaat said that the increasing rates of digitisation and the trend towards digital transformation within the framework of the strategy of building Egypt’s digital infrastructure has become necessary to adopt scientific methods for the safe disposal of electronic and computing waste in an eco-friendly way.
Ministers of communications, military production discuss cooperation on implementing future plans to develop communications, IT sectors
Minister of Military Production Mohamed Al-Assar met with Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat to discuss joint cooperation and lay out proposals to implement future plans. Al-Assar reviewed several projects implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Communications, including deepening local manufacturing in the electronics industry, establishing solar energy plants in the technological …
New “Shared Development” HR model may be the answer to the challenges in the wake of economic downturn
Throughout history, despite the evolution of society, the foundations of the economy remained unchanged. In the era of agriculture, the economy was based on fertile lands. During the industrial era, it was based on production; and, now, in what we can call the era of informatics, the foundation consists of communications, information, and computer technology. …
Fewer obstacles in internet sector compared to communications: NTRA
If organisational difficulties were eliminated, we would be able to spread nationwide, says Orange Managing Director Waseem Arsany
Court to rule on Mubarak’s appeal in telecommunications case on 24 October
Mubarak, Adly and Nazif previously fined EGP 540m for cutting communications during 2011 revolution
Raya board approves offering 35m shares on EGX
30m shares of company capital to be offered in private placement for financially solvent investors
Samsung acquires 70.8% smartphone sales, maintains top spot in Egyptian market
Talking to Daily News Egypt on the company’s Egypt market share, El-Gamal said Samsung obtained the biggest smartphone market share by acquiring 70.8% of the total devices sold by the end of the first quarter of this year.
Telecom Egypt completes copper cable replacement
Telecom Egypt announced the completion of its plan to replace copper cables with fibre optic cables during March, to raise the network efficiency and provide high-quality communication services. The company said the plan’s implementation will allow 4 million customers to receive communication services through fibre optics by the end of this year out of the …
Wholesale mobile minute prices unified to Telecom Egypt: NTRA Executive Presiden
Mobile operator companies have the right to be given a licence for fixed phone services in return for paying EGP 100m.
Egyptian exports of cross-border services via Internet worth $1.5bn by end of 2012
Egypt has the potential to be one of the fastest ten countries in the world in terms of digital economy during the next five years
US delegation investigates investment climate, includes potential investors
Meeting held Saturday between American Chamber of Commerce members and Prime Minister to discuss arrangements for receiving American businessmen
BlackBerry announces sales of 2.7 million Z10, Q10 smartphones in first quarter
Despite low quantities being sold of the latest editions, the global company’s revenues rose 9% to $3.1bn in the first fiscal quarter ending 1 June, up 15% from $2.7bn in the previous quarter.
Qandil to submit cabinet proposals for political crisis
Prime Minister yet to decide on ministers’ resignations
Orascom Telecom’s shares drop after Altimo withdraws bid
Orascom Telecom shares dropped 2.6% to 4.58 EGP at close on Monday
EU welcomes pledge by Egypt for ‘open’ Internet
Kroes met on Monday with Communications Minister Atef Helmy during a visit to Cairo.
Etisalat, Intel launch smartphone for Egyptian market
Etisalat E-20 is first Intel-powered smartphone launched in Middle East
Technology market driven by citizen and government demand
‘WiMax’ services to list of most promising opportunities, ‘Innovative ideas’ are the best bet of the time