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Egypt’s Ministry of Planning and Ayady Seek to Bolster Startup Ecosystem and...Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Ahmed Rostom, met with Osama Saleh, Chairman of Ayady for Investment and Development, to discuss strategic frameworks for enhancing Egypt s entrepreneurship and startup landscape....
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Enhancing cooperation in the fields of technological architecture, digital capacity building, artificial...Eng. Rafat Hindi, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Eng. Taha Khalifa, received the General Manager of Intel in the Middle East and Africa. The meeting discussed ways to enhance joint cooperation...
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Weyay Bank Partners with Kuwait Fire Force and Interior Ministry to Launch...Weyay Bank, Kuwait s first digital bank, has launched a comprehensive awareness initiative titled First Aid and Emergency Response: What to Do Before Help Arrives. Hosted at Kuwait Hospital in collaboration with...
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Trends Research: AI Integration is a Strategic Necessity for Water Security and...A new research study by Trends Research Advisory highlights that deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a vital strategic entry point for securing water resources amidst escalating global challenges. The study, authored...
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Ericsson Named Google Cloud’s 2026 Telecom Industry Partner of the Year for...Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has secured the prestigious Google Cloud Industry Partner of the Year Award for Telecommunications for the fourth consecutive year. The 2026 award recognizes Ericsson s excellence in developing AI-powered,...
TechnoTime Emirates
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Emirates Islamic Posts $300M Net Profit as Q1 Growth Signals Strong Banking...Dubai-based Emirates Islamic reported solid financial results for the first quarter of 2026, underscoring continued momentum across key banking indicators despite a complex global economic environment. The bank recorded operating profit of...
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Aldar Expands Industrial Footprint with Strategic Acquisition of KIZAD AssetsUAE-based real estate developer Aldar has acquired a portfolio of industrial and logistics assets from Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KIZAD Group), in a move that underscores its growing focus on income-generating...
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UAE Executes First Rail Shipment of Finished Vehicles, Marking Shift in Automotive...The UAE has successfully completed its first rail-based transport of finished vehicles, signaling a major milestone in the country s logistics and automotive supply chain evolution. The operation was carried out through...
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Dubai Chambers Boosts Sector Readiness to Navigate Global Market VolatilityThe Dubai Chambers has initiated a series of strategic discussions aimed at enhancing the readiness of various business sectors, with a particular focus on the textile industry, to adapt to rapidly changing...
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Barings Expands Global Footprint with New Abu Dhabi Office to Drive Middle...Barings, one of the world s premier alternative investment management firms, has officially inaugurated its new office in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in its regional expansion strategy. This strategic move...
Business
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Al Amal Al Sharif Plastics Partners with Gosoor to Spearhead Infrastructure Exports...Al Amal Al Sharif Plastics, a leader in integrated infrastructure solutions, has signed a strategic cooperation protocol with Al Nasr Export Import (Gosoor) to bolster Egypt s industrial presence across the African...
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Egyptian Exchange Dismisses Cyberattack Rumors; Clarifies Temporary Trading Halt as Technical GlitchOfficial sources at the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) have categorically denied reports circulating about a potential cyberattack on the market s trading systems. Speaking to FinTech Gate, the sources emphasized that there is...
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Valeo Egypt Marks 20 Years as a Global Software Engineering HubThe launch of the new AI development center coincides with Valeo celebrating 20 years of operations in Egypt, during which its local entity has evolved into one of the group s most...
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Halan AZ Real Estate Investment Fund partners with Brassbell Hospitality Group and...The Halan AZ Real Estate Investment Fund Halan AZ , Egypt s first licensed and regulated diversified Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), established by MNT-Halan in partnership with Azimut Egypt, announced the...
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Daltex Chairman Praises ”Mustaqbal Misr” for Revolutionizing Egypt’s Agricultural Export CapacitySamir El Naggar, Chairman of Daltex, one of Egypt s leading agricultural exporters, has lauded the Future of Egypt (Mustaqbal Misr) Agency for its pivotal role in land reclamation and sustainable development....
Technology
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OpenAI Misses Internal Growth Targets as Financial Burn Clouds Q4 2026 IPO...OpenAI is grappling with internal turbulence as it fails to hit key revenue and user milestones, casting a shadow over its anticipated IPO in late 2026. According to internal reports, the company...
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NTI and 6th of October Technological University Ink Strategic Pact to Bridge...The National Telecommunications Institute (NTI) and 6th of October Technological University have signed a comprehensive cooperation protocol aimed at enhancing practical training and academic supervision for the next generation of Egyptian tech...
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Huawei Launches Band 11 Series in Egypt: A Leap in AI Fitness...HUAWEI has officially debuted its next-generation fitness tracker, the HUAWEI Band 11 series, in the Egyptian market. The new series sets a new benchmark for wearable technology with the Band 11 Pro...
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Social Media Fraud Hits Record $2.1 Billion in the US; Meta Platforms...New data reveals a staggering surge in social media-related financial crimes in the United States throughout 2025, with user losses surpassing $2.1 billion. The report identifies social media as the most dangerous...
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Recharged By Infinity Partners with XPRS to Mainstream Home EV Charging Across...Recharged By Infinity, a pioneer in smart EV charging solutions, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the XPRS retail chain to enhance the accessibility of electric vehicle charging technology for Egyptian...
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Egypt and Japan Strengthen Industrial Ties; Target 100,000-Vehicle Production Milestone by 2030Egypt s Minister of Industry, Eng. Khaled Hashem, held high-level talks with Japanese Ambassador Oka Hiroshi (and the accompanying delegation) to discuss the expansion of Japanese investments in the Egyptian market. The...
Smart cities
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CBRE Q1 2026 Report: UAE Real Estate Defies Regional Tensions with Strong...According to the latest CBRE Middle East market review, the UAE real estate sector demonstrated remarkable resilience during the first quarter of 2026, maintaining stability despite a downgraded GDP growth forecast of...
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Orange Egypt and Paragon-Adeer Launch ”AI Campus”: A First-of-its-Kind Innovation Hub for...In a landmark move for the regional digital economy, Orange Egypt has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Paragon-Adeer to launch the AI Campus within the Sumou Boulevard project in...
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El Attal Holding to Launch EGP 2.8B Real Estate Fund; Leads Market...El Attal Holding is set to finalize the launch of its first real estate investment fund by June 2026, pending approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA). Chairman Ahmed El Attal announced...
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KW Egypt Sets Out to Disrupt Brokerage Sector with High-Tech, Agent-Centric ModelThe Egyptian real estate brokerage sector is poised for a major transformation with the arrival of Keller Williams. In a landmark partnership involving Khaled Bahig, Mohamed Benany (Founders of Red), and Ahmed...
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Tiger Properties Announces Delivery of Sesilia Tower in JVT, Bolstering Dubai’s Q2...Tiger Properties, a leading player in the UAE s real estate sector, has officially announced the handover of Sesilia Tower, located in the strategic Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT), scheduled for April 20,...
Banks
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National Bank of Egypt Unlocks SME Financing Potential Through ”Alternative Data” Credit...Nader Saad, Executive Vice President for SMEs and Business Sector at the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), revealed a fundamental shift in creditworthiness assessment within the Egyptian banking sector. Speaking at a...
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Emirates Islamic Pioneers Shari’a-Compliant Digital Gold and Silver Trading via Mobile AppEmirates Islamic, a leading Islamic financial institution in the UAE, has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind digital investment solution for gold and silver. Integrated directly into the EI+ mobile banking app,...
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CBE Official Calls for Shift from Financial Access to ”Financial Health” as...Sherif Lokman, Sub-Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) for Financial Inclusion and Sustainability, underscored that achieving financial inclusion is a cornerstone of sustainable economic growth in Egypt and the wider...
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QNB Egypt and MARAKEZ Sign a 5.5 Bn EGP Facility Agreement for...QNB Egypt, a subsidiary of QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a medium term financing agreement worth EGP 5.5 billion with MARAKEZ, one of...
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Europe Challenges Visa and Mastercard Dominance: The Rise of Wero and the...In an unprecedented move to reshape the continent s financial landscape, the European Union has accelerated its efforts to build a homegrown alternative to US-based payment giants Visa and Mastercard. At the...
Fin tech
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US Judge Reviews Landmark $38 Billion Visa-Mastercard Settlement Amid Merchant PushbackA federal judge in Brooklyn has begun reviewing a revised $38 billion settlement between payment giants Visa and Mastercard and a massive class of US merchants. The hearing marks a critical turning...
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Intel Secures $6.5 Billion in Oversubscribed Bond Sale to Fund $14.2 Billion...Intel Corporation has successfully tapped the debt markets, raising $6.5 billion through a multi-tranche bond issuance that attracted over $50 billion in orders. The massive demand allowed for tighter pricing than initially...
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Spare Revolutionizes Cross-Border Transactions in the UAE with Launch of Open Finance...Spare, the leading Open Banking infrastructure provider, has officially unveiled its international payment services within the UAE s Open Finance framework. In a landmark achievement for the region s financial sector, Spare...
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Mawarid Finance Hosts Landmark Fintech Summit in Dubai, Driving the Evolution of...Mawarid Finance has successfully concluded the third edition of the Mawarid Fintech Innovation Summit, held at the Grand Hyatt Dubai. Under the theme The Evolution of Embedded Finance Regulated, Integrated, and Scalable,...
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Egyptian FinTech Startup ”Kiwi” Secures Final CBE Approval; Launches Egypt’s First Social...Kiwi, an Egyptian financial technology startup, has officially received final approval from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to launch its highly anticipated digital payment app and financial card. This milestone marks...
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Network International Appoints Soumia Majumdar-Mears as Group Chief Internal Audit OfficerNetwork International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa, has announced the appointment of Soumia Majumdar-Mears as Group Chief Internal Audit Officer, effective April 22. In this...
Cars
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FutureTECH by Raya and XPENG Conclude Egypt’s First EV-Focused Accelerator ProgramFutureTECH by Raya, the innovation arm of Raya Holding, has successfully concluded its inaugural accelerator program dedicated to the Electric Vehicle (EV) and smart mobility sector. In partnership with Raya Auto (the...
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School Mobility Unicorn Zūm Hits $1.7B Valuation Following $100M Strategic InvestmentZūm, the AI-driven leader in modern student transportation, has secured $100 million in a new strategic funding round, catapulting its valuation to $1.7 billion. This latest injection brings the company s total...
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Tesla Deploys Fully Autonomous Robotaxis in Dallas and Houston Ahead of Q1...Tesla Inc. has officially launched its fully autonomous robotaxi service in Dallas and Houston, marking its first major expansion outside of Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area. This strategic move comes...
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China Tightens Grip on Autonomous Driving Tests Following Baidu ”Apollo Go” Incident...Chinese regulatory authorities have issued new directives mandating comprehensive safety reviews for all smart and connected vehicle testing across the country. The move comes in response to a widely publicized technical glitch...
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Lucid Group Secures $750M in New Funding; Partners with Uber to Deploy...Lucid Group has announced a major capital infusion and a strategic expansion of its partnership with Uber, backed by an additional investment from Ayar Third Investment Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia...
cyber security
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Kaspersky discovers vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon chips that can lead to data...Kaspersky ICS CERT discovered a hardware-level vulnerability affecting Qualcomm chipsets that are widely used in a range of consumer and industrial devices, including smartphones and tablets, car components, IoT devices and more....
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Online scam exposure remains widespread in Egypt despite high levels of self-assurance,...Kaspersky recent survey highlights considerable gap between consumers confidence in identifying online scams and their actual exposure to cyber threats. According to the findings, 28% of respondents in Egypt reported encountering an...
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Kaspersky warns of digital medicine risks on the occasion of World Health...On World Health Day, Kaspersky warns of risks tied to the digitization of healthcare and use of telemedicine. Recent incidents show that medical services can be breached, and as a result, medical...
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Kaspersky Links Coruna Exploit Kit to Updated Operation Triangulation FrameworkKaspersky has revealed that the recently identified Coruna exploit kit is a direct and updated iteration of the framework used in the highly sophisticated Operation Triangulation cyber-espionage campaign, according to new findings...
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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...
Markets
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Huawei Launches Band 11 Series in Egypt: A Leap in AI Fitness...
HUAWEI has officially debuted its next-generation fitness tracker, the HUAWEI Band 11 series, in the Egyptian market. The new series sets a new benchmark for wearable technology with the Band 11 Pro...
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Egypt reduces fees for real estate partnership projects on the North Coast...Egypt has reduced fees imposed on real estate partnership projects on the North Coast, after amending the calculation method to apply them to the saleable built-up area instead of the total land...
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K Developments accelerates its growth with the launch of Palencia Plaza, a...As part of its expansion strategy, driven by strong growth rates and ambitious plans to enhance its presence in the Egyptian real estate market, K Developments announced the launch of its latest...
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Real estate developers in Egypt will gather for an exceptional experience at...Continuing its successful track record in the Egyptian market, Red Collaboration has delivered an exceptional experience in real estate alliance formation, offering a unique and innovative approach for the first time in...
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El Mahfouz Developments launches MoQattam Business Complex in a strategic location in...El Mahfouz Developments has announced the launch of its latest project, MoQattam Business Complex, in the heart of the Mokattam district. This strategic move reflects the company s commitment to developing integrated...
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Valeo CEO: Egypt AI Development Center Marks Strategic Milestone in Global AI...Christophe P rillat, CEO of Valeo, described the launch of the company s artificial intelligence (AI) development center in Egypt as a key strategic milestone aligned with Valeo s global vision to...
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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HUAWEI Band 11 Series Launches with HUAWEI Band 11 Series Launches with...HUAWEI announced the launch of the HUAWEI Band 11 series in the Egyptian market, introducing its latest generation of smart fitness bands that combine minimalist design with advanced technologies for independent health...
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Create It Your Way: Why the HONOR 600 Series Feels Personal Before...As anticipation builds ahead of its official debut, the upcoming HONOR 600 Series is already reshaping expectations around smartphone creativity. Rather than focusing solely on specifications, the new lineup featuring the HONOR...
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HONOR Unveils 600 Series with iPhone-Inspired Design and AI-Driven ImagingHONOR has launched its new HONOR 600 smartphone series, introducing a design language clearly inspired by flagship iPhone models while emphasizing advanced AI-powered photography and high-end hardware at competitive pricing. The new...
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Motorola Unveils the Edge 70 Pro: A New Standard for AI-Powered FlagshipsMotorola has officially taken the wraps off its latest flagship smartphone, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro. The device marks a strategic push to solidify the company s footprint in the premium high-performance...
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OPPO Launches Find N6: The World’s First Zero-Feel Crease Foldable with AI-Powered...the world s leading smart device brand, today announced the launch of Find N6, its latest flagship foldable. Debuting the world s first Zero-Feel Crease ,in Egypt. Find N6 offers an inner...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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شركة الأمل الشريف للبلاستيك بروتوكول تعاون مشترك مع شركة النصر للتصدير والاستيراد...في إطار تعزيز التعاون الإقليمي ودعم التوسع في الأسواق الإفريقية، وقّعت شركة الأمل الشريف للبلاستيك بروتوكول تعاون مشترك مع شركة النصر للتصدير والاستيراد (جسور) وذلك بهدف توحيد الجهود في مجالات التصنيع والتسويق...
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PayTabs تستحوذ على TAPn’GO لتعزيز المدفوعات اللاتلامسية في المنطقةأعلنت مجموعة PayTabs، إحدى شركات قائمة Future 100 والرائدة الحائزة على جوائز في مجال تنسيق الدفع في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا، اليوم عن إتمام صفقة استحواذ كبرى أخرى. حيث استحوذت على...
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مصر تطلق النسخة الخامسة من جائزة مصر للتميز الحكومي بـ 15 فئة...أعلنت جائزة مصر للتميز الحكومي عن إطلاق دورتها الخامسة لعام 2026في إطار مواصلة دعم جهود الدولة المصرية لترسيخ مبادئ التميز المؤسسي، ورفع كفاءة المؤسسات العامة، وتطوير الخدمات الحكومية، وتسليط الضوء على الكوادر...
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ميار نجيب رئيسًا لقطاع الاتصال المؤسسي والعلاقات العامة والاستدامة في «إي آند...انضمت ميار نجيب إلى شركة إي آند مصر لتتولى منصب رئيس قطاع الاتصال المؤسسي والعلاقات العامة والاستدامة، إلى جانب الاشراف على اعمال مؤسسة إي آند مصر لتنمية المجتمع، التي تأسست عام 2013،...
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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،...