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WSIS 2017
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18
Jun
2017
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Last Updated: 18
Jun
2017
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The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2017, organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in cooperation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) was held on June 12-16 at ITU headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Sixth ICT4PwDs 2017 Conference and Exhibition
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23
May
2017
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Last Updated: 18
Jun
2017
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The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) organized the sixth annual ICT4PwDs 2017 Conference and Exhibition on May 8-9 in Cairo, Egypt, inaugurated by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
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Innovation Summit 2017
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23
Apr
2017
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Last Updated: 23
May
2017
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The Innovation Summit 2017 was organized by Schneider Electric on April 11-12 in Dubai, UAE, hosting top industry leaders from across the region to discuss latest technologies, trends and innovations. The Conference sessions discussed the latest technological solutions and global trends in using the Internet of Things (IoT) to manage key resources, establishing advanced smart buildings, and taking advantage of the latest innovations in the development of different industries.
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Ministerial Mission to US
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26
Mar
2017
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Last Updated: 26
Apr
2017
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A top Egyptian ministerial delegation, presided by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser ElKady, headed to the United States on an official mission—during March 13-23— with the aims of promoting investments in the ICT sector, and developing Egypt-US strategic partnerships in advanced industries and technologies.
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Mobile World Congress 2017
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26
Feb
2017
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Last Updated: 26
Mar
2017
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The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 is organized by the GSMA in Barcelona, Spain on February 27-March 2. MWC is the world’s largest annual gathering for the mobile industry that provides the best venue for mobile industry business opportunities and deal-making.
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Fifth Global Game Jam
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26
Jan
2017
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Last Updated: 26
Feb
2017
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The Global Game Jam (GGJ) was hosted by the Information Technology Institute (ITI), for the fifth consecutive year, in line with the activities of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), on January 20-22, at ITI both branches of Smart Village and Alexandria.
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Telecom Review
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18
Dec
2016
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Last Updated: 26
Jan
2017
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Egypt, represented by MCIT, took part in the Telecom Review Summit that was held on December 13, in Dubai, UAE. The Summit brought together a unique and broad gathering of CEOs and VPs from different sectors. It provided an excellent opportunity to network with different operators and suppliers.
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Cairo ICT 2016
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30
Nov
2016
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Last Updated: 18
Dec
2016
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President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi inaugurated the 20th edition of Cairo ICT 2016, held under his auspices at Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Center (CICC) in Nasr City on November 27 - 30.
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4G Mobile Phone License
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25
Oct
2016
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Last Updated: 30
Nov
2016
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The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) granted, during September and October, the fourth generation (4G) mobile service license to four telecoms; namely, Telecom Egypt (TE), Orange, Vodafone and Etisalat. The telecom operators have paid 1.1 billion dollars for the acquisition of the 4G license, in addition to 10 billion Egyptian pound for the State’s treasury.
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