Telecom Egypt
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As we enter 2025, Telecom Egypt’s CEO outlines how the company is set up to meet future demands -
Telecom Egypt and a prominent subsea cable operator in the region, has activated a key Mediterranean subsea link on the 2Africa subsea cable system.
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Mobily and Telecom Egypt have partnered to launch a submarine cable linking Saudi Arabia and Egypt via the Red Sea to expand connectivity in the region.
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Telecom Egypt’s CEO says new cables supporting AI and the cloud present enormous prospects for Africa.
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07 August 2024: Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s market-leading telecom operator, announces that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Mada Communications (Mada®), a leading telecoms solutions provider, to be its preferred strategic international SMS service provider.
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Finnish network equipment vendor Nokia has announced a new partnership with Telecom Egypt to bring 5G technology to Egypt for the first time.
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Telecom Egypt and Grid Telecom have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to new subsea cable options between Greece and Egypt.
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Vodacom shareholders have approved a proposal to buy a controlling 55% stake in Vodafone Egypt for the equivalent of US$2.68 billion.
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Egypt’s telecoms regulator is to spend the equivalent of US$32.6 million improving services in the Sinai peninsula.
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Telecom Egypt has deployed Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme to maximise its capacity along the Mediterranean segment of Telecom Egypt’s Middle East North Africa (MENA) submarine cable system.
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Egypt is to upgrade internet speeds for 60 million people in rural areas, the minister of communications and information technology announced at a conference in Cairo.
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The 2Africa consortium announces the addition of four new branches to the 2Africa subsea cable.
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Telecom Egypt, a key player in the global telecom industry, recently announced hybrid African ring path (HARP), a submarine system that circles the African continent, forming the shape of a harp. The system will connect Africa’s east and west bounds to Europe, from South Africa to Italy and France along the continent’s east coast, and to Portugal along its west coast.
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Juniper Networks has been selected to design and deploy a significant network capacity expansion and upgrade for Telecom Egypt.
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Egypt’s telecoms regulator is doubling the level of fines that it applies to operators that offer poor service to customers.
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Egypt has started a project to connect 1,300 villages to fibre in the first stage of a scheme priced at US$32 billion.
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Cairo, 3 March 2021: Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, announces its plans to launch Hybrid African Ring Path (HARP) by 2023, a new subsea system that will outline the African continent, forming the shape of a harp.
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Telecom Egypt has partnered with IBM and Red Hat for its digital transformation as it works on "reinventing its infrastructure" as part of its growth strategy.
