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Vodafone Intelligent Solutions signs agreement with ITIDA to grant job opportunities, reinforce expansion in Egypt
The agreement was signed by Head of _VOIS Egypt Ramy Kato and former CEO of the ITIDA Amr Mahfouz in the presence of Prime Minster Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat, and Head of Global _VOIS Technology Mohamed Sami.
Ahmed Elzaher named acting CEO of ITIDA
Elzaher also holds the position of Assistant Minister for Ecosystem Development at the Communications Ministry.
ITIDA partners with 500 Global to amplify Egypt’s startup ecosystem
500 Global appoints Amal Enan as partner in Egypt
A number of international companies are considering providing outsourcing services from Egypt: ITIDA
He noted that this is dependent on the availability of trained human cadres, as well as a study of existing companies to increase their investments and expand outsourcing services from Egypt.
ITIDA helps outsourcing companies expand in Europe to fulfil high demand for ICT professionals
The programme aims primarily at supporting local Egyptian SMEs working in the IT outsourcing business on their export journey to the EU countries in a move to fulfill the European high and growing demand for ICT professionals which cannot be fully met within Europe.
Digital Economy Division, ITIDA holds workshop to raise awareness of companies’ intellectual property rights
This workshop will be held in cooperation with the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), the General Division for the Digital Economy of the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce, and the Intellectual Property Rights Protection Office at the authority.
ITIDA, Valeo sign MoU to increase software exports from Egypt
The event was also attended by Marc Frico — Head of the Valeo Driving Assistance and Comfort Systems Group.
Egypt has been a hub for the global outsourcing industry: ITIDA
These unusual circumstances began with the spread of the coronavirus and still continue today with the war in Eastern Europe, which has supported Egypt’s position as an attractive and targeted market for the outsourcing industry thanks to the accumulated experiences of its employees, its distinguished geographical location, and its infrastructure, which can meet the needs of customers.
ITIDA aims to employ 215k young people in international companies over 5 years
Hazem Nabil, Vice President of the IT Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) for Electronic Transactions Security, said that the “Tech Invest 4” conference is a good opportunity for emerging companies to shed light on competition mechanisms globally, especially that Egypt has a population of more than 100 million people, among them are individuals with high competencies.
ITIDA launches new round of Export-IT Programme covering 2021 proceeds
Eligible micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) receive a direct export incentive on the collected proceeds of their value-added exports. Micro companies will receive a 35% incentive, small-sized companies a 15% incentive, and medium-sized companies a 10% incentive.
ITIDA permits ‘Al-Delta Electronic Systems’ to start operating digital signature services across Egypt
The licensed company is entitled to offer a variety of services, including providing registration services and issuing digital signature certificates, digital signature tools, Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) services, and E-seal and time-stamp services for both individuals and businesses through its extensive network of service outlets and its partnership with Telecom Egypt following the regulations and standards set by the ITIDA.
GAFI, FRA, ITIDA sign protocol to create legislative, procedural environment for investment in Egypt
The protocol also includes finding innovative solutions that fit the nature of the work of emerging companies, facilitating their transactions, and creating a suitable work environment for entrepreneurs to attract local and international capital to form partnerships and finance the growth of start-up companies in Egypt.
ITIDA launches first Metaverse Hackathon in Egypt
The hackathon aims to inspire and encourage young Egyptian youths across different governorates to create innovative solutions by employing and developing Metaverse applications that address local pressing challenges while also contributing to the acceleration of digital transformation in society.
ITIDA Roadshow makes Its first stop in Mansoura University to promote Egypt’s offshoring strategy
The roadshow comes as part of ITIDA’s plan to promote the recently announced 2022-2026 Digital Egypt Strategy for the Offshoring Industry across the country.
ITIDA, Plug and Play partner with USAID’s EGA to launch training platform in Cairo
The platform is expected to bring the unrivalled tech expertise of Silicon Valley to Cairo.
ITIDA, CBI collaborate to help Egyptian SMEs increase IT outsourcing exports to Europe
Deadline for CBI programme application is 31 January 2022
ITIDA organizes recruitment forum with participation of major IT companies
The forum, which was organized online, comes within the framework of the authority’s keenness to link qualified cadres of students and graduates looking for job opportunities in various disciplines in the information technology sector, as well as raising job awareness among Egyptian youth, as well as promoting the authority’s various programs and services, starting from the authority’s role in supporting young people and facilitating them to obtain suitable job opportunities available in the Egyptian information technology sector.
ITIDA boosts investors appeal in Egyptian tech startups during ‘Techne Summit 2021’
Surge in Egyptian startups’ investments with funding deals worth $400m during 2021: ITIDA CEO
Egypt’s ITIDA disburses EGP 70m in export incentives to IT companies
ITIDA CEO Amr Mahfouz said, “The export IT programme is part and parcel of ITIDA’s strategy that primarily aims at boosting Egyptian IT exports, increasing competitiveness, and enabling them to expand and access global markets.”
Egypt’s ITIDA showcases promotional activities at 4YFN International Exhibition in Barcelona
MoU was signed with France’s Atos to provide support for company’s business expansion in Egypt and doubling of its investments
Egypt’s ITIDA awards digital signature licences to Fixed Misr, El-Delta Electronic
Agency’s move aims to fast-track adoption of digital signatures across Egypt
Egypt’s ITIDA introduces digital transformation roadmap for software companies
Initiative aims to help local software development companies keep track of latest global digital transformation trends
ITIDA launches German language training programme to lure BPO investments
Programme aims to create qualified German-speaking talent pool to attract global outsourcing companies to invest in Upper Egypt
Egypt’s ITIDA signs 3 protocols with civil society organisations to promote ICT
Authority to provide administrative, technical, financial support with EGP 50m budget to civil work institutions operating in ICT sector
Egypt’s ITIDA, Webhelp agree to pump EGP 200m into outsourcing industry
Agreement will contribute to creating 4,800 new outsourcing jobs in Egypt
EGP 300m granted for 2nd phase of Egyptian Digital Creativity Centers: ITIDA
These centres provide technical training for young people in ICT, implement programmes to foster technological innovation
Egypt’s ITIDA, Ottawa University partner to offer Master’s degree in electrical, computer engineering
Programme scheduled to start in May, as part of spring semester of 2021
ITIDA, Ottawa University sign cooperation agreement
Cooperation agreement is first of its kind signed by Ministry of Communications and Information Technology with top international universities
Egypt’s Communications Minister appoints new ITIDA board members
Decision shall take effect from 1 March
ITIDA issues e-signature licenses to accelerate digital transformation in Egypt
Application forms for e-signature licence are available at ITIDA’s premise in Smart Village from 24 February to 9 March, costing EGP 40,000