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Egypt's ICT Investments Rising Steadily to US$960 million in 2007
28 Jan 2008
Source:
Business Intelligence – Middle East
The new ADSL pricing strategy didn’t only prevent piracy of ADSL lines, but also help boosted the number of Internet users to reach 7.0 million subscribers in 2007 with a 4.5 million increase. Growth in Internet usage reflects the growth of the entire IT sector, article says.
Egypt Touts Itself as Next Offshore Outsourcing Hot-spot
30 Oct 2007
Source:
silicon.com
Egypt is making a pitch to be the next offshore outsourcing hot-spot, claiming that its foreign language skills and low labor costs put the country in a strong position to compete with India and eastern Europe.
Africa Needs More Technical Universities
06 Sept 2007
Source:
Business Daily Africa
Efforts are underway in a number of African countries to establish technology-based universities that reflect emerging global trends; a remarkable example is Egypt’s Nile University, championed by the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information to lay down the country’s strategy to develop technical capacity in engineering technology and business administration.
MCIT announces entry of Wipro into Egypt: Wipro to set up a Global Development Center
28 Aug 2007
Source:
AME.Info
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology today announced that Wipro will be setting up a global development center in the Smart Village.
Egypt Expands Role on Global Technology Stage
11 July 2007
Source:
Al Bawaba.com
Regional and international companies have identified Egypt as a key growth market in a number of key areas including telecommunications and networking, consumer technology and IT solutions.
Intel CEO: Home-grown ICT Innovation Plays Instrumental Role in Egypt's Economic Development
07 June 2007
Source:
AME Info
Increasing access to ICTs to cultivate home-grown innovation and advance government's efforts to boost economic development is a repeated theme, says Intel Corporation President and CEO Paul Otellini.
Egypt well positioned as next hot spot for IT outsourcing and BPO, says Yankee Group
25 May 2007
Source:
Tekrati: The Industry Analyst Reporter
Egypt is well placed as the next hot spot in IT Outsourcing (ITO) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), according to a study from Yankee Group.
The Smart Village Fosters Young, Creative Investors
08 Jan 2007
Source:
Al Ahrar
The inauguration of the SMEs building and the new technology incubator in the Smart Village opened new horizons for Egypt’s creative youths
(Arabic Language Only).
Egypt's Post Achievements in 2006
28 Dec 2006
Source:
Al-Gomhoureya
One of the most notable achievements of the National Postal Authority in 2006 is managing to acquire a 20% stake in the third mobile operator
(Arabic Language Only).
2007... the Year of Pumping Investments
27 Dec 2006
Source:
Al-Alam Al-Youm
2007 is a promising year for the Egyptian ICT sector as it is expected to be the year of mega projects
(Arabic Language Only).
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