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The rise of Egypt’s female entrepreneurs
Female entrepreneurs in Egypt are tearing down stereotypes and kicking off their careers, writes Ameera Fouad.
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SAP Event in Egypt Spotlights Green Tech Transformation
Key experts, leaders, and visionaries convene at a significant SAP event in Cairo to discuss the intertwined future of green energy and digital transformation.
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Project: CCTV Cameras
Fayyoum: Supply, installation, programming and operation of CCTV cameras
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Egyptian e-commerce SaaS startup Awfar raises funding from VMS
Egypt-based SaaS e-commerce startup Awfar has secured a six-figure sum from Saudi Arabia-based venture studio Value Maker Studio (VMS) to expand its presence in Saudi Arabia. More details about this collaboration inside.
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Can new digital innovations be boosting human connections?
There's currently a lot of discussion about whether AI is rationalizing people away. On the contrary, people are not superfluous, but more important.
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Egyptian network providers share willingness to expand services to Gaza
Telecom providers Vodafone Egypt, Etisalat Misr, and Orange Egypt express readiness to extend services to Gaza following a mass blackout. Restoration efforts underway.
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Data-related jobs in big demand at Egypt's ITIDA employment fair
Data-related jobs including data analysis, data engineering, data science, and big data, were in big demand during ITIDA fair.
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Insights from Africa's Business Heroes 2021 first place winner Khadija Elbedweihy
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize is an annual competition for African entrepreneurs which offers funding, training, mentorship and support.
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Egyptian startup Egrobots wins second place, €15k prize in OSVP competition for emerging projects
Egrobots was one of the 17 finalists who qualified from the local competitions held by Orange subsidiaries in 17 countries.
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Are our online identities safe?
A move away from the principle of anonymous use is underway. There should be people behind a voice, not avatars.
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Etisalat and Egypt’s Second Largest Bank Back SuperPay FinTech
Banque Misr, one of Egypt’s largest banks and a leader in electronic payment solutions, has partnered with Etisalat Misr to introduce SuperPay.
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ITIDA concludes 12th edition of its annual employment fair in ICT
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) in Egypt recently concluded its 12th annual virtual employment fair with participation from 49 IT companies, offering over 1100 job opportunities.
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Egypt to Issue 5G Network Licenses in December
The Egyptian government announces plans to distribute licenses for 5G mobile networks in December. Costs could reach $500 million, with extended acquisition dates offering companies flexibility in securing finance.
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New frontiers for AI in education, social media, and personal apps
We will all increasingly use AI as a matter of course to educate ourselves. Schools and digital platforms play an important role in this.
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Decoding Egypt's 10 web woes: from hijacks to hosting hitches
The analysis of Egyptian enterprises' online presence highlights several challenges. To increase exports, professional websites are indispensable.
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Giant Chinese optic cables manufacturer to expand factory in SCZone
Hengtong, China’s giant fibre optic cable manufacturer, will expand its factory in the China-Egypt TEDA zone with $18 million in investments.
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Egypt is boosting its digital infrastructure, with big targets for the next few years
Egypt has spent over EGP 100 bn to expand its tech and digital infrastructure over the past five years.
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Egypt Aims For $9bn Worth Outsourcing Services Exports By 2026
Egypt's Communications Minister announces ambitious plan to export $9bn worth of outsourcing services by 2026, highlighting government's unwavering support for FDI.
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AI can help you in more ways than you think
Soon it will be normal for us to receive support from artificial intelligence everywhere. There are already a few examples.
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10 key takeaways from Techne Summit
The 9th edition of Techne Summit, a major entrepreneurial event, took place at Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria between 7-10 October.