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Amr Mahfouz: Engineering Trust in Egypt’s Digital StateIn the race toward digital transformation, public attention often gravitates toward visible platforms, citizen-facing applications, and service portals. Yet beneath these interfaces lies a far more critical layer - the invisible infrastructure...
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Egypt’s ICT Minister Strengthens AI Cooperation at AI Impact Summit 2026 in...On the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit 2026 held in New Delhi, Egypt s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Eng. Raafat Hindi, held a series of high-level meetings aimed at...
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CMA CGM Announces Peak Season Surcharges on Cargo to Multiple Global Destinations...CMA CGM has announced the implementation of peak season surcharges (PSS) on cargo shipments departing from the West Coast of South America to several global destinations, effective early March. In a statement...
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Finance Minister: Select Tax Services to Be Offered for the First Time...Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt s Minister of Finance, announced that select tax services will be delivered for the first time through E-Tax , as part of the government s ongoing efforts to modernize...
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Gold Prices Surge Again in Egypt as 21-Karat Hits EGP 6,750Gold prices in Egypt recorded a fresh jump during Wednesday s trading session, with 21-karat gold the most widely traded category in the local market rising by EGP 40 to reach EGP...
Business
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Central Bank of Egypt’s “Nilepreneurs” Business Development Centers Serve Over 502,000 EntrepreneursThe Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that the Business Development Centers (BDCs) under the Nilepreneurs initiative have successfully delivered more than 1.16 million non-financial and advisory services to approximately 502,000 clients,...
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PepsiCo Egypt Launches “30 Days of Goodness and Still Going” Ramadan Campaign...PepsiCo Egypt, through its subsidiaries Pepsi-Cola Egypt and Chipsy Food Industries, has launched the 30 Days of Goodness and Still Going campaign to support vulnerable families and improve their quality of life...
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EMSTEEL Group Signs Long-Term Maritime Transport Agreement with Oldendorff CarriersEMSTEEL Group (ADX: EMSTEEL), one of the region s largest publicly listed producers of steel and building materials, has announced the signing of a renewed maritime transportation agreement for raw materials with...
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InDrive Launches Ramadan Contest for Drivers Offering Gold Coins and Eid Clothing...inDrive , a leading smart mobility platform in Egypt and the MENA region, has announced a Ramadan contest for its drivers, designed with a family-oriented theme extending through Eid al-Fitr celebrations. The...
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Milano–Cortina 2026 Exposes Europe’s Payment Dependency as Visa Dominates Olympic TransactionsThe Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026 has highlighted a growing gap in Europe s payments ecosystem, after Visa emerged as the exclusive card payment provider inside official Olympic stores. This exclusivity stems...
Technology
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Egypt Highlights AI Leadership at AI Impact Summit 2026 in IndiaEng. Rafeat Hindi, Egypt s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, delivered Egypt s speech during the Leaders Session at the AI Impact Summit 2026, hosted by the Republic of India. The...
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Qatar Launches “AI for Qatar” National Program to Accelerate Digital TransformationQatar Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, in collaboration with the Qatar Research Council, has announced the launch of the AI for Qatar program, a national initiative aimed at supporting the development...
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Huawei Unveils Next-Generation Professional Running Watch Ahead of Madrid LaunchHuawei is preparing to launch its next-generation professional running watch, the HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner, on February 26 in Madrid. Developed over five years of continuous research and development and refined through...
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WE Launches Ramadan 2026 Initiative to Distribute 1 Million Food Boxes Across...Telecom Egypt WE has signed cooperation agreements with Misr El Kheir Foundation and Senaa El Kheir Foundation for Development to distribute one million food boxes during Ramadan 2026 across the country. This...
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LG Electronics Secures Ninth AHRI Performance Award for HVAC ExcellenceFor the ninth year in a row, LG Electronics has received the AHRI Performance Award, recognizing excellence in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions. The award covers LG s variable refrigerant...
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Emirates NBD Launches Carbon Calculator to Help Customers Track Their Carbon FootprintEmirates NBD, the leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and T rkiye, has announced the launch of a new service designed to help customers track their carbon footprint based...
Smart cities
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Inertia Targets EGP 16 Billion in Sales and EGP 6 Billion in...Inertia Real Estate Development has unveiled an ambitious strategy for 2026, targeting EGP 16 billion in sales compared to EGP 6 billion achieved in 2025, marking a projected growth of approximately 167...
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Emaar Misr Begins Handover at Cairo Gate as Life Takes Shape in...Cairo, February 19, 2025: Emaar Misr for Development, a subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC, continues to strengthen its leading position in Egypt s real estate market with the launch of unit handovers...
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Marseilia Egyptian Gulf Launches “Marseilia Beach 6” Project on Egypt’s North CoastMarseilia Egyptian Gulf for Real Estate Investment announced the launch of its latest investment project on Egypt s North Coast under the name Marseilia Beach 6 , as part of its portfolio...
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Madinet Masr Signs MoU with Coventry University Egypt to Bridge Academia and...Madinet Masr announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Business School of Coventry University Egypt, which operates under The Knowledge Hub Universities in the New Administrative Capital. The...
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Stake Secures $31 Million in Oversubscribed Series B Funding Round Led by...Stake, the leading digital real estate investment platform in the Middle East and North Africa, announced the successful closure of its Series B funding round, raising USD 31 million following strong investor...
Banks
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BNP Paribas Says U.S. Dollar Overvalued, Sees Further Medium-Term WeaknessBNP Paribas said the U.S. dollar remains overvalued based on purchasing power parity metrics and is likely to face further weakness over the medium term. In a recent report, the French lender...
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Egypt’s Central Bank Posts Strong Financial Performance at the Start of 2026The financial statements of the Central Bank of Egypt revealed the continued strength of its financial position at the beginning of 2026, with net profits reaching EGP 187.375 billion by the end...
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CIB Egypt to Discuss Dividends and Elect New Board at March 2026...Commercial International Bank - Egypt (CIB) is preparing to convene its Ordinary General Assembly (OGA) in mid-March 2026 to review several key agenda items, foremost among them dividend distribution and the election...
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Egypt Launches “Citizen Bond” for Individuals Through Post Offices NationwideAhmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, announced the launch of the Citizen Bond for individuals starting next Sunday through post offices across Egypt. The move comes as part of the Ministry of Finance...
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National Bank of Egypt Arranges EGP 6.06 Billion Syndicated Loan for Fairmont...National Bank of Egypt (NBE) announced that it has successfully arranged and managed a long-term syndicated loan of up to EGP 6.06 billion for Arabia Hotels, to finance part of the investment...
Fin tech
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Contact Financial Holding Strengthens Institutional Presence with Election of Sherif Bakir to...In line with its leading role in advancing Egypt s non-banking financial services sector particularly consumer finance Contact Financial Holding announced the election of Sherif Bakir, Group Chief Commercial Operations Officer, to...
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FawryPlus Strengthens Market Leadership with Opening of 350th Branch in Smart VillageFawryPlus, a subsidiary of Fawry and a leading provider of financial inclusion and banking enablement services, has announced the opening of its 350th branch nationwide at Smart Village, Egypt s premier business...
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Visa Launches New Sub-Region Covering Egypt, Libya amp; Sudan to Boost Digital...Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has announced the creation of a new sub-region including Egypt, Libya, and Sudan as part of its strategic plans to accelerate digital payment...
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Breadfast Raises $50 Million in Pre-Series C Round to Fuel Regional Expansion...Egyptian online grocery platform Breadfast has successfully closed a USD 50 million Pre-Series C funding round , aimed at strengthening its infrastructure and accelerating regional expansion, ahead of a larger Series C...
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Souhoola Receives Initial Approval to Launch Prepaid Card in Partnership with Banque...Souhoola announced that it has obtained initial approval to launch its new prepaid, reloadable card, marking a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey. The launch comes as part of a strategic...
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EcoTech Appoints Mohamed Hanafi as Chief Operating OfficerEcoTech has announced the appointment of Mohamed Hanafi as Chief Operating Officer (COO), aiming to enhance operational efficiency, support expansion plans, and accelerate digital transformation across the company, in line with its...
Cars
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Over 12,000 Dual-Fuel Vehicles Licensed in Egypt in JanuaryA total of 12,328 dual-fuel vehicles (gasoline and natural gas) were licensed across various traffic units in Egypt during January, according to the latest report issued by the Egyptian Compulsory Motor Insurance...
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Dubai Taxi Company and Bolt Partner with National Taxi to Advance Smart...Dubai Taxi Company, in cooperation with its strategic partner Bolt, announced the signing of a strategic agreement with the National Taxi Company, marking a new step in advancing the future of urban...
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Uber Invests Over $100 Million to Build Charging Infrastructure for Autonomous RobotaxisUber has announced plans to invest more than $100 million in developing dedicated charging infrastructure for autonomous vehicles, signaling an accelerated push to become a major player in the robotaxi and smart...
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GB Auto Confirms Preparations to Introduce Chery’s iCAR Brand to the Egyptian...GB Auto, a subsidiary of GB Corp, has confirmed the accuracy of recent reports regarding its preparations to launch iCAR, the Chinese automotive brand owned by Chery Group, in the Egyptian market....
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Geely Partners with Waymo to Launch Autonomous Robotaxi Service in the U.S.Chinese automaker Geely is expanding its presence in the U.S. autonomous vehicle market by partnering with Waymo to provide electric Zeekr vehicles for a robotaxi service. The vehicles will be fully equipped...
cyber security
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Kaspersky Study: 80% of Egyptian Firms Plan AI-Driven SOCs, but Talent and...Nearly all organizations planning to establish a Security Operations Center (SOC) view artificial intelligence (AI) as an essential component. However, despite strong expectations, many companies continue to face substantial barriers in effectively...
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Kaspersky Reveals Previously Undetected Attack Chains in Notepad++ Supply-Chain CompromiseResearchers from the Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) at Kaspersky have uncovered a complex and previously underreported supply-chain compromise involving the popular open-source software Notepad++, exposing risks that extend far beyond...
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Telecom Threats From 2025 to Persist Into 2026 as Emerging Technologies Add...Telecommunications cybersecurity threats that shaped 2025 are expected to continue well into 2026, with new technology deployments introducing additional layers of operational and security risk, according to the latest findings from Kaspersky....
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Kaspersky Warns AI Will Drive Major Cybersecurity Risks for the Global Entertainment...Kaspersky has identified artificial intelligence as the central factor behind a new wave of cybersecurity threats expected to impact the global entertainment industry in 2026, according to its latest Kaspersky Security Bulletin....
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Majority of IT Professionals in Egypt Show Strong Openness to Cyber ImmunityEgypt s cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a notable shift, as organizations increasingly look beyond traditional defense models toward more resilient and proactive security approaches. A recent global study conducted by Kaspersky indicates...
Markets
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Labor Market Transformations in Egypt: Alternative Pathways for Jobs at Risk from...The Egyptian Center for Economic Studies held a seminar on Sunday to present the results of the labor demand analysis in the Egyptian labor market for the fourth quarter of 2025, under...
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Talabat Holding PLC Announces Strong Q4 2025 Financial Results and a Disciplined...Talabat Holding PLC ( Talabat or the Company ), the leading on-demand online ordering and delivery platform in the Middle East and North Africa, announced its preliminary (pro forma) financial results for...
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Kenz Launches Ramadan 2026 Campaign with Discounts Up to 50% and Flexible...Cairo February 2026 Kenz, Egypt s first homegrown e-commerce platform, has officially launched its Ramadan 2026 campaign, offering customers an enhanced shopping experience across a wide range of categories, including supermarket essentials,...
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Tawseelty Achieves Over EGP 35.5 Million in Sales During First Year, Eyes...Egyptian delivery startup Tawseelty , leveraging technology to streamline order fulfillment, has recorded impressive performance since its official launch in January 2025 , surpassing EGP 35.5 million in total sales within one...
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Egyptian Stock Exchange Closes Sharply Lower Amid Foreign and Arab SellingThe Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed sharply lower on Sunday, with all major indices retreating amid selling pressures from Arab and foreign investors, wiping out EGP 39 billion in market capitalization. The benchmark...
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Cairo Exempted from New Rent Law Amendments: Governor Announces Surprise Ahead of...Cairo residents remain attentive to developments regarding the long-standing Rent Law, as Dr. Ibrahim Saber, Governor of Cairo, revealed reasons for the delay in finalizing the survey of old-rent areas across the...
Ai
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Facebook ranks worst for online harassmentA new global survey has found Facebook to be the leading platform for online abuse targeting land and environmental defenders, with over 90 percent of respondents reporting some form of digital harassment....
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Madrid puts a stop to screens in classroomsThe Community of Madrid has decided to set limits on screen use in the earliest stages of education. The new decree, which will come into effect in the 2025/26 academic year, introduces...
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More than 600,000 accounts linked to predatory behavior-cnbc- on Wednesday introduced new safety features for teen users, including enhanced direct messaging protections to prevent exploitative content. Teens will now see more information about who they re chatting with, like...
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Dubai launches world’s first icon classification for Human–Machine Collaboration for AI transparencyDubai launches world s first icon classification for Human Machine Collaboration for AI transparency Dubai has launched the world s first Human-Machine Collaboration Icons - a system that makes visible the invisible,...
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YouTube wipes out thousands of propaganda channels linked to China, Russia, othersGoogle announced Monday the removal of nearly 11,000 YouTube channels and other accounts tied to state-linked propaganda campaigns from China, Russia and more in the second quarter. The takedown included more than...
Mobiles
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Flowers Fade, but HUAWEI Lasts: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with HUAWEI FreeBuds 7i,...This Valentine s Day, HUAWEI invites couples to move beyond traditional gifts and celebrate love with technology designed to make a lasting impact. While flowers may symbolize romance, meaningful gifts are those...
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Nokia N8 Returns in 2026 With Custom OS That Brings Symbian Back...More than 15 years after its original launch, the Nokia N8 has made an unexpected comeback not merely as a collectible for classic phone enthusiasts, but as a device that can be...
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Xiaomi Officially Launches the REDMI Note 15 Series in Egypt, Delivering Powerful...Xiaomi announced the official launch of its new REDMI Note 15 Series in the Egyptian market, further strengthening the company s presence in the highly competitive mid-range smartphone segment and reaffirming its...
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n a Challenging Market realme Remains a Price-Competitive Choice for Egyptian Consumers...realme continues to reinforce its commitment to the Egyptian market by delivering strong value and accessible pricing, even amid ongoing economic pressures while other smartphone brands are increasing their prices, realme continues...
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*realme C85 Series Becomes One of Egypt’s Top Choice Smartphones for Young...realme reaffirms its commitment to value-driven innovation with the launch of the new realme C85 Series in Egypt, priced competitively at EGP 9,999. The launch highlights realme s focus on delivering premium...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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عمرو محفوظ.. مهندس الثقة في زمن الدولة الرقميةفي مسار التحول الرقمي، تتجه الأنظار عادةً إلى التطبيقات والمنصات والخدمات التي يراها المواطن يوميًا. لكن خلف هذه الواجهة المرئية، توجد طبقات أكثر تعقيدًا تشكل العمود الفقري للدولة الرقمية. في هذا السياق،...
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ممر البيانات العالمي: كيف أعاد تامر مهدي صياغة جغرافيا مصر الرقمية؟في عالم لا يهدأ، حيث أصبحت البيانات هي النفط الجديد، تقف الشركة المصرية للاتصالات (Telecom Egypt) في قلب مشهد عالمي يتجاوز مجرد تقديم خدمات الإنترنت المنزلي. في 2026، لا يقود المهندس تامر...
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أيمن السعدني: الإعلام شريك أساسي في تنمية وعي المواطن وڤودافون مصر تواصل...أكد أيمن السعدني، رئيس قطاع الشؤون الخارجية بشركة ڤودافون مصر، أن الإعلام يلعب دورًا محوريًا في تنمية وعي المواطن، مشددًا على حرص الشركة على تعزيز التواصل المباشر مع وسائل الإعلام عبر اللقاءات...
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مي ياسين: ڤودافون مصر تعمل على توصيل التكنولوجيا للجميع والملتقى الإعلامي في...أكدت مي ياسين، رئيس قسم الاتصالات الخارجية وأعمال الاستدامة بشركة ڤودافون مصر، أن الشركة تضع توصيل التكنولوجيا لكافة فئات المجتمع في صدارة أولوياتها، انطلاقًا من إيمانها بدور التكنولوجيا في إحداث تغيير حقيقي...
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تكنوتايم تنعى والدة الأستاذة نادين حافظ مديرة الاتصالات بشركة IBM لمنطقة الشرق...تتقدم تكنوتايم بخالص العزاء وصادق المواساة إلى الأستاذة نادين حافظ، مديرة الاتصالات بشركة IBM لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وأفريقيا، في وفاة والدتها، التي وافتها المنية. وقد سادت مشاعر الحزن والتعاطف بين زملاء العمل...