The Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT) and Es’hailSat -Qatar Satellite Company- signed a strategic partnership agreement during the Arab Radio and Television Festival (ASBU Festival) in Hammamet, Tunisia. The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between both companies and expand joint initiatives in broadcasting and satellite communications. This landmark agreement aims to reinforce the 26° East orbital location as the regional satellite broadcasting hub of choice by increasing the number of channels and enhancing content diversity. This will enrich the viewing experience and support the growth of the satellite media sector across the Middle East and North Africa region. The agreement…
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Level Infinite and Gameloft today released the first major update for Gangstar Mirage City across Southeast Asia, South Asia, Eastern and Central Europe, MENA, and LATAM ahead of the global launch in 2027. The update builds on the key feedback and enthusiasm from fans and creators since the success of the soft launch to bring a new season structure, more rewards, a new Syndicate system, time-limited events including Halloween, alongside a broad set of gameplay, balancing and technical improvements. Set in a near-future city, Gangstar Mirage City delivers a cinematic open-world experience where structured narrative missions collide with unscripted, emergent…
Orange Egypt has announced a partnership with Botim, the UAE’s leading fintech platform, enabling users in the UAE to send international money transfers directly to Orange Cash wallets in Egypt. The collaboration marks Botim’s first partnership with a mobile operator in Egypt and strengthens its remittance offering across one of its top five international corridors. With more than 2 million Egyptian users on Botim, the partnership connects an established UAE-based Egyptian community with Orange Cash’s approximately 10 million users in Egypt, expanding access to convenient digital remittances between the two markets. Through the partnership, customers in the UAE will be…
In a move to foster innovation and accelerate digital transformation across the energy sector, CONNECT-PS, a leading Egyptian provider of digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions, in collaboration with Splunk, a Cisco company, hosted an event bringing together prominent IT leaders and specialists from the oil and energy sector. The event explored the growing role of data analytics and intelligent observability in advancing operational performance, improving efficiency, and enabling organizations to make proactive, data-driven decisions. The event highlighted the capabilities of Splunk Observability solutions in transforming operational data into actionable insights, providing real-time, end-to-end visibility into system and infrastructure performance. These…
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and the National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) honored the top-performing graduates of the 2026 Summer Training Program during a ceremony held at ITIDA’s headquarters in Smart Village. A total of 10,485 university students from across Egypt participated in the program, which focused on developing technical and professional skills, providing hands-on training, and preparing students for the job market. The program is part of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology’s efforts to develop Egypt’s digital talent pool. Implemented through collaboration between ITIDA and NTI, it provides Egyptian university students with specialized technical training alongside…
MNT Tech Holding for Financial Investments SAE, an Egyptian joint stock company, (also known as MNT-Halan) (the “Company” or “MNT-Halan”), today announces the successful conclusion of its the subscription process for the private tranche at the announced offer price of EGP 24.50 per share (the “Offer Price”), in connection with its initial public offering (“IPO”) on the Egyptian Exchange (“EGX”). MNT-Halan’s shares were listed on the EGX on 14 September 2026 under the ticker symbol HALN.CA. The Private Tranche (as defined below) was 11.2x oversubscribed and 19.4x oversubscribed excluding cornerstone investors. The offering by MNT Investments B.V. (the “Selling Shareholder”)…
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the appointment of IoT Misr as a Vertiv Diamond Partner in Egypt. The announcement comes at a pivotal time as Egypt’s data center sector continues to grow, driven by the growing adoption of cloud services, artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation and advanced connectivity. According to 2026 research from Arizton, the local market is projected to expand from USD 305 million in 2025 to USD 865 million by 2031, representing a CAGR of 18.97%. Through this expanded partnership, Vertiv will work with IoT Misr to strengthen…
Orange Egypt and Huawei jointly announced the successful deployment of the world’s first Co-Channel Interference Cancellation (CCIC) microwave technology. This groundbreaking milestone represents a major leap in wireless backhaul innovation, showcasing the power of joint R&D and technical collaboration between two companies. By deploying Huawei’s advanced CCIC algorithms and interference-cancellation architecture across Orange’s robust network infrastructure, the deployment addresses spectrum scarcity by maximizing microwave spectrum efficiency by up to 400%. The technology allows up to four high-capacity links to operate simultaneously on the exact same frequency channel without signal degradation—quadrupling network throughput while conserving valuable spectrum resources. As a key…
In a strategic move highlighting its technological leadership and establishing a new era of industrial digital sovereignty, CorporateStack has announced it will execute the largest project of its kind to digitize Egyptian manufacturing plants and localize Industry 4.0 applications across the industrial sector. The initiative follows a strategic cooperation protocol signed with Egypt’s Industrial Modernization Centre (IMC). The protocol was signed by Mohamed Abdin, CEO of CorporateStack, and Ayman El-Bayaa, Assistant Minister of Industry for Digital Transformation and Executive Director of the Industrial Modernization Centre. Under this partnership, CorporateStack will lead an ambitious plan empowering national industrial facilities to adopt…
Dell Technologies Forum is coming to Cairo on 28 September 2026, bringing together business and technology leaders as Dell Technologies celebrates 25 years in Egypt. The event will explore how organizations can turn AI ambitions into practical outcomes while building the infrastructure, security and skills needed to support long-term growth. Attendees will hear from Dell Technologies executives and specialists, experience live demonstrations and connect with peers. The Forum will examine how modern infrastructure, intelligent devices, data-ready architecture and AI expertise can support the next phase of business growth. Why It Matters According to the market research, The Egypt Artificial Intelligence…
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Orange Group cEO Christel Heydemann. The meeting was attended by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Raafat Hindi, Orange Middle East and Africa CEO Eng. Yasser Shaker, and Orange Egypt CEO Eng. Hesham Mahran. Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy said the meeting focused on areas of cooperation with Orange Group in the telecommunications and information technology sectors, in light of the Group’s extensive expertise in telecommunications, digital transformation, and the development of technological systems. President El-Sisi commended the Group’s success in Egypt in the areas of telecommunications services, digital transformation, smart platforms, community…
Huawei hosted an online launch event for its intelligent world report series, themed “Act Today. Shape Tomorrow.” The company officially released two research reports at the event: Intelligent World 2035: Turning Vision into Action and Global Digitalization and Intelligence Index 2026. Building on the trend landscape outlined in 2024 and the 10 megatrends identified in 2025, the Intelligent World 2035: Turning Vision into Action report introduces for the first time ten key directions for building an intelligent world, systematically addressing the key challenges in the agentic AI era and providing the industry with an actionable roadmap. The report highlights that…
Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, announced the launch of new capabilities for Catalyst by Zoho, its cloud platform for application development, for developers and businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to turn AI-generated code into production-ready applications faster and with greater control. The new enhancements to Catalyst enable developers to work directly with popular agentic AI coding assistants, including Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex. Developers can use the AI tools they already work with, while Catalyst provides the cloud infrastructure and controls needed to build and run applications, eliminating the need to stitch together…
With Apple’s new iPhone line-up now official, attention turns to everything that goes around it. UGREEN is answering with the latest MagFlow and Nexode series, built around the Apple ecosystem to deliver cooler, faster and safer power at home, at the desk and on the move. All-in-One Qi2 Magnetic Charging for Apple Devices Built around the idea that fast charging shouldn’t mean extra heat, the MagFlow Pro 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand 25W delivers Qi2 25W with active cooling, staying near-silent where conventional solutions throttle. It charges iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch at once, with a real-time display and a…
GIGABYTE Technology, a global leader in computing innovation, is showcasing its complete NVIDIA-powered AI infrastructure portfolio, spanning from desktop to enterprise scale, to help organizations accelerate AI adoption. GIGABYTE introduces the AI TOP ATOM, a compact personal AI supercomputer powered by the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip. Delivering 1 PFLOPS of FP4 performance, it is designed for security, local AI development, fine-tuning, and data science. The plug-and-play system offers 1TB to 4TB storage options and supports four-node clustering for up to 512GB of unified memory via simple USB-C connections. Ensuring ultimate data privacy and control, the AI TOP ATOM empowers…
Musafir Holdings, the diversified regional travel group, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire FLYCT MEA Holdings, which operates the Cleartrip.ae and Flyin.com online travel platforms in the Middle East. Musafir Holdings currently holds a 25% stake in FLYCT and intends to acquire 75% from the founding management team, taking full ownership of the business, subject to customary regulatory approvals. The acquisition underscores Musafir’s long-term confidence in the regional travel market and its commitment to continuing to invest in the sector through all market conditions. The two businesses are a natural strategic fit. FLYCT brings leading consumer…
CONNECT Professional Services has continued to strengthen its position as one of Egypt’s outstanding workplaces after earning the “Best Places to Work in Egypt” certification for the second consecutive year, alongside receiving the “Best Places to Work for Women” certification. This achievement reflects the company’s commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. These achievements reaffirm the excellence of the employee experience at CONNECT, as well as its strong corporate culture built on commitment, inclusivity, and customer service as a core value, alongside shared organizational values that promote collaboration, development, and team members empowerment. The “Best Places to Work…
Ahmed Elzaher, CEO of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), officially inaugurated the Egyptian headquarters of the U.S.-based company InteLogix in New Cairo, marking a new phase of its operations to provide business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer experience services for international markets. The inaugural event was attended by Mario Baddour, President & CEO of InteLogix, and Tarek Zeidan, VP Delivery – EMEA and Managing Director of InteLogix Egypt, alongside senior executives from both ITIDA and InteLogix. InteLogix is a U.S.-based business process outsourcing company headquartered in Park City, Utah, with a primary focus on customer experience services, as…
A new SAS report with research insights by IDC, based on a global survey of 2,699 business and technology decision-makers across 28 countries, uncovers what’s powering the organizations winning the race to profit from their AI investments: embracing trustworthy AI measures. Organizations applying trustworthy AI practices were 15 times more likely to report strong return on investment (ROI) from their AI projects. As identified in the second annual Data and AI Impact Report: The New Economics of Trust, organizations with the strongest governance, data quality and auditability practices – a comparatively small market segment – consistently outperformed peers, reporting at…
A medical report left in the wrong output tray. A scanned patient record still stored inside a multifunction device. A printer connected to the hospital network but missing from routine security oversight. None of these scenarios looks dramatic, but each can create a real data-security risk. That matters more as Egypt’s healthcare system becomes increasingly digital. In November 2025, Egypt launched its National Digital Health Strategy 2025–2029. In August 2026, the government reported that around 6.7 million medical records had been digitised under the Universal Health Insurance System, while the system’s first phase covered around 334 healthcare facilities. As more…