Communications and Information Technology Ministry

Egypt plans to extend submarine fiber-optic cable with Greece at a cost of US$60 million
Egypt

Egypt plans to extend submarine fiber-optic cable with Greece at a cost of US$60 million

Egyptian Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat announced Saturday, that technical studies are currently underway for laying a…
Egypt to implement strategy of global hub of data
Technology

Egypt to implement strategy of global hub of data

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser al-Qadi said on Monday that the ministry will implement a strategy to turn…
Cabinet plans to attract tourists through live online broadcasts
Business

Cabinet plans to attract tourists through live online broadcasts

The Ministry of Tourism, in tandem with the Ministry of Communications, announced “Egypt Now,” a new venture aimed at attracting…
Fed up with ‘government culture,’ communications minister steps down
Egypt

Fed up with ‘government culture,’ communications minister steps down

Communications and Information Technology Minister Hany Mahmoud has announced that he submitted his resignation Tuesday and Prime Minister Hesham Qandil…
Ministry mulls increasing mobile phone taxes
Egypt

Ministry mulls increasing mobile phone taxes

The Communications and Information Technology Ministry is considering increasing the 15 percent sales tax on mobile phone users, Minister Hany…
Ministry: Egyptians’ cell phone usage rate 113%, 37% for internet
Egypt

Ministry: Egyptians’ cell phone usage rate 113%, 37% for internet

The latest report by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has revealed that the number of cell phone users…
Egypt steadily moving toward democracy, says Tantawi
Egypt

Egypt steadily moving toward democracy, says Tantawi

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces,  said on Tuesday that Egypt is steadily…
Government to inject LE130 million into telecom sector
Business

Government to inject LE130 million into telecom sector

The government will lend LE130 million to telecommunications companies to help them overcome the current recession, the communications and information…
Official quits after being barred from criticizing military
Egypt

Official quits after being barred from criticizing military

Communications and Information Technology Deputy Minister Hazem Abdel Azim announced his resignation on Tuesday, saying the government had prevented him…
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