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Egyptian National Postal Authority Mourns Death of Marketing Head Mohamed HashishMohamed Hashish, Head of the Marketing Sector at the Egyptian National Postal Authority, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026. The Egyptian National Postal Authority announced the death of Mohamed Hashish in...
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Egyptian Red Crescent Signs Six Cooperation Protocols to Boost Humanitarian and Community...Dr. Maya Morsi, Minister of Social Solidarity and Vice President of the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) , witnessed the signing of six cooperation protocols with national and academic institutions. This included a...
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Egypt Unveils Middle East’s Largest Automated Sorting Center by BostaDr. Rania Al-Mashat , Egypt s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, inaugurated Bosta s automated sorting center , the largest of its kind in the Middle East. The facility...
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US Authorities Launch Probe After Senior Cybersecurity Official Uploads Internal Documents to...US authorities have opened a formal investigation after Madu Gottumukkala, the acting head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), uploaded internal government documents marked For Official Use Only to ChatGPT,...
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Egypt’s Gold Division Closely Monitors Global Market Surge as Investment Demand Hits...The Gold and Precious Metals Division of the Federation of Egyptian Industries, chaired by Ehab Wassef, is closely monitoring global gold market developments amid record-breaking price surges and growing investor appetite for...
Business
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Venture Capital Investment in Qatar Hits Record QAR 214 Million in 2025Venture capital investment in Qatar reached a record high of QAR 214 million (approximately $59 million) in 2025 across 33 deals, marking an 81% year-on-year increase from QAR 118 million in 2024....
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SoftBank in Talks to Invest Up to $30 Billion More in OpenAIJapanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp is reportedly in talks to invest up to USD 30 billion more in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, according to Reuters, in a move that underscores its...
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Khalifa Fund Showcases Emirati Startups at Gulfood 2026 in DubaiThe Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development announced its participation within the United Arab Emirates pavilion at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to supporting Emirati entrepreneurs and fostering the growth...
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Adenia Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in Parkville PharmaceuticalsAdenia Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth opportunities across Africa, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Parkville Pharmaceuticals from Admaius Capital Partners ,...
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Snap Celebrates the Success of the Fourth Edition of Its Ramadan AR...Snap Inc. announced the successful completion of the fourth edition of its Ramadan Augmented Reality Mall on Snapchat, reaffirming its commitment to continued investment in AR technologies to deliver innovative virtual shopping...
Technology
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U.S. Congressman Alleges Nvidia Supported Chinese Military AI DevelopmentA U.S. congressman has sparked controversy by accusing Nvidia , the global leader in graphics processing units (GPUs), of providing technical support to Chinese company DeepSeek , enabling the development of AI...
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Google Introduces Seamless Transition from AI Overviews to Interactive AI Mode in...Google has announced a new update to its search engine that allows users to move directly from AI Overviews to interactive conversations within AI Mode, making the search experience more engaging and...
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US AI Shopping Startup Phia Raises $35 Million to Reinvent Online Retail...US-based startup Phia, which develops an AI-powered shopping agent, has successfully raised $35 million in new funding less than a year after its launch, underscoring strong investor confidence in its fast-growing business...
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Amnex International Partners with Eagle Point Software to Accelerate Digital Construction Skills...Amnex International, a leading provider of digital transformation and advanced technology solutions in the Middle East, has announced a strategic partnership with Eagle Point Software, the global specialist in applied learning and...
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Apple Unveils First Products of 2026 with AirTag 2 and New Black...Apple has unveiled its first official products of 2026 in an early move that signals a year packed with new releases. The company announced the launch of the second-generation AirTag alongside a...
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NETSCOUT Unveils New Capabilities to Strengthen Remote Site Visibility and Mitigate SSL/TLS...NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC., a global leader in observability, IT artificial intelligence for operations (AIOps), cybersecurity, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection, has announced the launch of new capabilities that enhance its award-winning solutions...
Smart cities
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ADE Properties Launches Barari Gate, a Premium Residential and Mixed-Use Project in...ADE Properties has officially unveiled its latest residential and mixed-use development, Barari Gate , located in the Majan area of Dubai, adjacent to the lush Barari district. The launch event was held...
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MRB Holding Signs Strategic Partnership with Leader Homes for “The Haven” Mixed-Use...MRB Holding announced a collaboration agreement with Leader Homes Developments to manage, operate, and oversee the occupancy of The Haven, a mixed-use project (administrative, commercial, and medical) located in the October Gardens...
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Misr New Housing Finalizes Long-Standing Land Dispute Settlement with NUCAMisr New Housing and Development Company announced the completion of a final settlement of its long-standing dispute with the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) , affiliated with the Ministry of Housing, concerning...
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PRE Group Partners with Colliers to Develop Integrated Advisory Program for Hotel...PRE Group, a leading real estate development group, announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Colliers , one of the world s largest real estate advisory firms, to launch a comprehensive...
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The Real Estate Developers Association launches its first annual conference, ”Developers Summit:...The Egyptian Real Estate Developers Association, headed by Engineer Mohamed El-Bostany, announced its first annual conference, titled Developers Summit: Leadership in Construction and Responsibility in Development, to be held on January 28th....
Banks
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Visa Expands Digital Payments Footprint Through Web3 PartnershipVisa has announced a new step to strengthen its presence in the digital payments sector through a strategic partnership with Web3 services platform Mercuryo. The collaboration aims to enable near-instant conversion of...
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US Dollar Declines Against Egyptian Pound, Hits Lowest Selling Rate at EGP...The US dollar declined against the Egyptian pound during trading on Wednesday, reaching its lowest selling price at EGP 46.88 in Egypt s foreign exchange market, amid noticeable variations in exchange rates...
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Japan’s Metaplanet Reports $680 Million Unrealized Bitcoin Losses in FY2025Japanese company Metaplanet, which specializes in managing Bitcoin reserves, reported unrealized losses of approximately USD 680 million during the 2025 fiscal year, driven by the decline in global cryptocurrency prices, according to...
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UAE Central Bank Launches Region’s First Biometric Payment Solution Using Facial and...In line with the UAE National Digital Economy Strategy and the Central Bank of the UAE s efforts to develop a secure, inclusive, and innovative national payments ecosystem, the Central Bank, through...
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US Dollar Sees Moderate Rise Against Egyptian Pound in Tuesday Morning TradingThe US dollar experienced a limited increase against the Egyptian pound during Tuesday morning trading, reaching EGP 47.37 as the highest selling rate in the banking sector, with gradual upward movements recorded...
Fin tech
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PayPal Returns to Africa with $100 Million Fintech Investment Starting in NigeriaUS-based digital payments giant PayPal has announced its return to the African market through a new initiative launching in Nigeria, involving a $100 million investment in partnerships and acquisitions with local fintech...
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ValU Sponsors Egypt’s Rising Squash Star Talia Islam AhmedValU, Egypt s leading fintech platform, announced today a sponsorship agreement with emerging squash talent Talia Islam Ahmed, currently ranked number one nationally in the Under-11 category. The partnership reflects ValU s...
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PayPal Partners with UAE’s NEO PAY to Accelerate Cross-Border Payments for BusinessesPayPal, the global digital payments and commerce platform, has announced a strategic partnership with UAE-based NEO PAY, one of the fastest-growing digital payment companies in the country, aimed at accelerating and simplifying...
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Pine Labs Partners with Wio Bank to Build a Modern Payment Acceptance...Pine Labs, the global fintech platform transforming how businesses accept and manage payments, today announced a strategic partnership with Wio Bank, the Middle East s leading digital financial platform. The collaboration aims...
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ITIDA Opens Registration for 21st Graduation Projects Support ProgramThe Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) announced the opening of registration for the 21st cycle of its Graduation Projects Support Program , part of its initiative to strengthen collaboration between companies...
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Mastercard Economics Institute Releases “Economic Outlook 2026,” Highlighting Kenya’s Resilience and Digital...The Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) has unveiled its annual report, Economic Outlook 2026, outlining the key forces expected to shape the global economy over the coming year, with a particular focus on...
Cars
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Gatik Becomes First North American Company to Operate Fully Autonomous Trucks at...Gatik , the self-driving logistics pioneer, has become the first company in North America to operate fully autonomous trucks at a commercial scale, generating $600 million in contracted revenue . The company...
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Tesla Invests $2 Billion in Musk’s xAI, Reinforces Shift Toward AI-Driven FutureTesla has announced a $2 billion investment in xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by its CEO Elon Musk, while reaffirming plans to begin production of its autonomous Cybercab vehicle later this...
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GB Auto Denies Reports of EGP 11 Billion Syndicated Loan TalksGB Auto, a subsidiary of GB Corp , confirmed that it has not entered into any agreements or negotiations related to obtaining a syndicated loan worth EGP 11 billion . In an...
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BAIC X7 2026 Launches in Egypt Starting from EGP 1.38 MillionBAIC X7 2026 is now available in the Egyptian market through Alkan Auto , the official BAIC distributor, offered in three trims : Pricing Details: High Line: EGP 1,380,000 Top Line: EGP...
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Citroën C4X 2026 Launches in Egypt Starting from EGP 1.199 MillionCitro n C4X 2026 is now available in the Egyptian market through Qasrawy Group , the official Citro n distributor, in two trims , starting at EGP 1,199,000 . Pricing Details: Trim...
cyber security
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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...
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Kaspersky Detects Global Scam Campaigns Exploiting the Release of Avatar 3Kaspersky has identified a wave of cyber-scam activity linked to the global release of Avatar 3, as heightened online interest surrounding the movie premiere is being exploited by cybercriminals across multiple regions....
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Kaspersky Boosts Embedded Systems Security with Smarter Behavioral DefensesKaspersky has announced a major update to its Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security (KESS) solution, significantly strengthening behavioral defenses and anti-ransomware capabilities to address the growing wave of cyberattacks targeting embedded devices. Embedded...
Markets
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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...
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Hermes Tops Brokerage Firms by Trading Value in 2025EFG Hermes Brokerage topped the list of brokerage firms operating in the Egyptian capital market by trading value during 2025, according to official market statistics covering the period from January 1 to...
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Banking Sector Accounts for 6.7% of Total Trading Value on the Egyptian...The non-banking financial services sector topped the list of main listed sectors on the Egyptian Exchange in terms of trading value during December, excluding block trades, recording total transactions worth EGP 33.59...
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Fitch Expects Egypt’s Consumer Electronics Market to Outperform on Policy SupportFitch Ratings has forecast strong growth for Egypt s consumer electronics market, citing government policies that actively support local manufacturing as a key driver of outperformance. According to Fitch, state-led initiatives and...
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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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...
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HONOR Unveils HONOR Magic8 Pro in Egypt with a Landmark Flagship LaunchHONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, has officially unveiled the HONOR Magic8 Pro in the Egyptian market during a landmark launch event held in Cairo, underscoring the brand s growing...
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The end of the exemption period for mobile phones received from abroad...Within the framework of the implementation of the system of governance of mobile phone devices received from abroad, starting from January 2025, which was accompanied by an exceptional decision to customs exemption...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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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...
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«ضامن».. عام التحول من شبكة دفع إلى منصة مالية متكاملةلم تعد شركة ضامن للمدفوعات الإلكترونية مجرد مزود لخدمات السداد والتحصيل، بل تحولت خلال عام واحد إلى منصة رقمية متكاملة تمس تفاصيل الحياة اليومية للمواطن، وتخدم الشركات، وتدعم الدولة في مسار التحول...
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مصر والهند تناقشان توظيف الذكاء الاصطناعي لدفع النمو الاقتصادي قبل قمة 2026شاركت مصر، ممثلة في وزارة الاتصالات وتكنولوجيا المعلومات، في فعالية رفيعة المستوى حول توظيف الذكاء الاصطناعي لتحقيق النمو الاقتصادي، نظمتها سفارة الهند بالقاهرة بمقرها يوم 23 ديسمبر، وذلك في إطار الجهود المتواصلة...