ICT GDP achieves EGP 15.7bn increase in Q2 2017
An increase of 3.6% compared to Q1 of this year: MCIT report
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Number of post offices increase in first quarter of 2016
94.7% of houses are connected to the internet, according to Communications Ministry report
Ministry of Communications offers mechanised traffic project tender
By Mohamed Alaa El-Din The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology offered a tender to develop traffic services using information technology, aiming to improve and develop traffic services. The only method currently used in traffic units is direct interaction with employees, according to a ministry official. The ministry’s development plan includes five steps: a centralised …
Unified licence to be launched in September: Communications ministry
The three mobile service operators have agreed to the licence’s terms for offering landline services
Ministry of Communication adopts open source software strategy
The strategy should benefit both public and private ICT consumers, minister says
Government to launch call centre for receiving citizens’ complaints
The call centre is scheduled to commence in two weeks, the Minister of Communication says
Ministries collaborate in launching e-bazar to promote tourism
Project to involve developing an e-portal to display catalogue products reflecting Egypt’s heritage
Ministry of Communications launches 17th annual Cairo ICT exhibition
Atef Helmy inaugurates Cairo ICT along with Saudi Minister of Communication and other African Ministries.
ITIDA signs agreement to develop IT exports
Information Technology Industry Development Agency agrees with Schneider Electric to train skilled workers in its regional centre to develop exports.
Northern submarine cables route comes online
Route starts from Abu Talaat in Alexandria to protect the cables that cross Egypt from Asia to Europe and vice versa
Technology enabled in the agriculture sector
A new protocol was signed between MCIT and MALR to help introduce ICT to the agriculture sector
Egyptian government unifying citizens’ database
Six Egyptian ministries are cooperating in a project to integrate and unify the citizens’ database information to develop the subsidies programme and ensure its arrival for those deserving
Tourism and Communications ministries promote Egypt via search engines
Both ministries sign protocol pact to promote Egyptian tourism destinations online
Egyptian postal service invests EGP 300m in Maadi Tech Park
Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Atef Helmi, stated that the initial stage of establishing the park was nearing its end as three new technologically equipped buildings constructed on 17,000 metres of land are expected to be leased and occupied by February 2014.