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Proofpoint Taps JPMorgan and UBS for $1.25 Billion Financing of Varonis AcquisitionCybersecurity firm Proofpoint, backed by private equity company Thoma Bravo, is arranging $1.25 billion in financing to support its planned acquisition of data security specialist Varonis Systems in a transaction valued at...
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SODIC Launches “The Lakes” Phase in SODIC East with Prices Starting from...A New Living Concept: Central Swimmable Lake and Sandy Beaches SODIC, a leading real estate developer in Egypt, has announced the launch of The Lakes, the newest phase within its SODIC East...
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Narrative Summit Signs MoUs with TikTok LIVE and Egypt Oil amp; GasThe 10th edition of the Narrative Summit, held under the theme “Beyond Reset,” witnessed the signing of two memoranda of understanding with TikTok LIVE and Egypt Oil Gas Group, expanding the summit’s...
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Thndr Leads Egypt’s Brokerage Firms with EGP 18.6 Billion in Weekly Trading...Thndr for Securities Brokerage ranked first among Egypt’s top 10 brokerage firms by trading value during the latest trading week, recording transactions worth EGP 18.636 billion across the main market, over-the-counter market...
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Egypt’s Government Debt Falls to 81.9% of GDP by End-June 2026Egypt’s Ministry of Finance said economic and fiscal reforms have contributed to improving public finance indicators and supporting stronger economic activity, with the government debt-to-GDP ratio declining to 81.9% by the end...
TechnoTime Emirates
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Central Bank of the UAE and Monetary Authority of Singapore Discuss Enhancing...The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates held a bilateral meeting with the Monetary Authority of Singapore to explore avenues for strengthening mutual cooperation. The meeting took place on the sidelines...
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Launches Smart Branch in Al Ain under Vision...Developing Branch Network and Digital Services Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has inaugurated its new smart branch in the Al Mutaredh area of Al Ain, introducing an innovative banking model that combines...
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UAE and China Boost Financial and Banking Cooperation at IMF-World Bank Annual...The United Arab Emirates and the Peoples Republic of China discussed ways to advance their bilateral partnership and expand financial and banking cooperation. This came during a meeting between His Excellency Khaled...
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Core42 Launches Partner Program to Boost Sovereign Cloud and AI Solutions in...Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud solutions and AI infrastructure, has announced the launch of the Core42 Partner Program. The initiative aims to unlock new opportunities for software developers, technology...
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Majid Al Futtaim Partners with Sunset Hospitality Group to Operate Maravel Wellness...Strategic Partnership to Enhance Quality of Life Majid Al Futtaim has announced a strategic partnership with Sunset Hospitality Group to operate Maravel, a dedicated health and wellness destination within Ghaf Woods—Dubai’s first...
Business
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FRA Enhances Womens Financial Inclusion via Technology and Digital Finance in AlexandriaThe National Council for Women (NCW) branch in Alexandria hosted a technical workshop organized by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA). The session highlighted the crucial role of Fintech applications in facilitating women’s...
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Security Report Finds Websites Using HTTP Headers to Target AI AgentsA security analysis has found that nearly 8,000 websites use HTTP response headers to communicate with AI agents, with 30 sites attempting indirect prompt injection attacks that could influence how automated systems...
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ITIDA and Promech Launch 5th Edition of ”ITIDA EME Elevate” to Bridge...The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), through the Electronics Innovation Hub (EME) initiative and in partnership with Promech—a leading engineering, technology solutions, and industrial digital transformation company—is set to host the...
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Egypt Seeks More Qatari Investment as Both Sides Target Energy, Logistics and...Egypt and Qatar Target Stronger Investment Ties Egypt and Qatar are seeking to expand their economic partnership and unlock new investment opportunities across several priority sectors in the Egyptian market. Egyptian Minister...
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Catalyst Partners Holding and African Investments Limited Sign Memorandum of Understanding to...Catalyst Partners Holding (“CPH”), part of Catalyst Partners Middle East (“CPME”), announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with African Investments Limited (“AIL”), a Jersey-registered company focused on...
Technology
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Egypt Steps Up Investment in Technology Talent as ITIDA And NTI Train...The summer program spans eight tech tracks, led by cybersecurity and AI, alongside software development, data science, cloud computing, systems administration, digital arts and electronics. The program spans 27 governorates, combining professional...
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SoftBank Considers Acquiring Allied Universal for $30 Billion to Integrate AI into...Japanese group SoftBank is seeking to make a qualitative leap in the global security services market by exploring the acquisition of Allied Universal, the largest security and guarding services provider in the...
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NTRA Launches Expansion Campaign in Alexandria to Boost Digital Safety for ChildrenAs part of its ongoing efforts to raise technological awareness and create a safe digital environment for children and youth, the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) launched a comprehensive awareness campaign in...
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Google Unveils Fitbit Edge Fitness Tracker with Smart Health FeaturesGoogle has introduced a new fitness tracker under its Fitbit brand, combining the functionality of a smartwatch with health and fitness monitoring features in a slimmer and simpler design. Fitbit Edge Features...
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Apple and Meta Partner to Bring Muse Spark Open AI Model to...Apple and Meta have announced a rare technology partnership to bring Meta’s new open-source artificial intelligence model, Muse Spark Open, to Apple’s Mac computers, marking a new step in both companies’ efforts...
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Google Expands Android Security With Gemini Scam Detection and Privacy ToolsGoogle has announced a new set of Android security and privacy features designed to combat scams, protect sensitive information during screen sharing and prevent unauthorized call forwarding. The updates also include technology...
Smart cities
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Samih Sawiris: Egypt’s Property Market Needs a Correction — and Not Every...Egypt’s real estate market is approaching a period of correction that could force financially weaker developers out while leaving experienced, well-capitalized companies in a stronger position, according to businessman Samih Sawiris. Sawiris...
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Building Future and Smart Cities: Meinhardt Showcases Latest Engineering Solutions and Digital...Meinhardt Group, one of the worlds leading engineering, urban planning, and smart city infrastructure consulting firms, is preparing to participate in the Cairo ICT 2026 exhibition and conference, the premier technology and...
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AI Leaders Examine Worst-Case Scenarios as Cyberattack Fears GrowArtificial intelligence companies are considering how the industry might respond to a major AI-related crisis, as concerns grow over the potential misuse of advanced systems and the consequences of a large-scale cybersecurity...
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Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre and Hub71 Partner to Propel PropTech Innovation...The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), the regulatory body affiliated with the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech...
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Aqar Exit Founder Blasts Real Estate Developers for Stalling Contract Transfers to...Dr. Mahmoud Ammar, founder of the Aqar Exit platform, has brought a new issue to light regarding the real estate contract resale crisis. He criticized what he described as certain developers deliberately...
Banks
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Egypt Post Joins ”Turathna 2026” to Provide Integrated Shipping and Financial Solutions...Egypt Post is offering a comprehensive suite of postal, financial, and logistical services to visitors and exhibitors at the 8th edition of the Turathna Exhibition for Handicrafts and Heritage Arts. Held at...
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Moody’s Identifies Four Key Standards for AI Governance in Financial InstitutionsMoody’s has highlighted growing challenges facing financial institutions as generative and agentic artificial intelligence systems become more widely adopted, warning that traditional model risk management practices may not be sufficient to address...
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US Dollar Stabilizes Against the Egyptian Pound Today, Saturday, October 17, 2026,...Dollar Prices Remain Steady at Saturdays Opening The US dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound witnessed complete stability during trading today, Saturday, October 17, 2026, as the weekly holiday for Egyptian...
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Dollar Hits EGP 53.65 Selling Rate at ADIB as Egyptian Banks Update...ADIB Records Highest Published Dollar Buying Rate The US dollar posted varying exchange rates against the Egyptian pound across the local banking sector on Friday, October 16, 2026, according to the latest...
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Digital Leadership and Financial Sustainability: AAIB Drives Banking Technology Innovations at Cairo...Reaffirming its position as a leading financial institution in the region, Arab African International Bank (AAIB) officially announces its participation in the Cairo ICT 2026 exhibition and conference. This participation aligns with...
Fin tech
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FRA: Around 75 Entities Use FinTech to Deliver Non-Banking Financial Services in...Egypt’s financial technology sector is witnessing rapid growth as financial institutions increasingly adopt digital solutions and artificial intelligence to develop products, accelerate service delivery, improve risk management and expand access to customers....
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Financial Empowerment and Smart Solutions: Khazna Showcases Latest Fintech and Savings Solutions...Khazna, one of Egypt’s leading financial technology (Fintech) companies, is preparing to participate in the Cairo ICT 2026 exhibition and conference, the premier technology and telecommunications event in the Middle East and...
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Visa Brings Stablecoin-Powered Money Transfers to Commercial Operations Through Visa DirectVisa Moves Stablecoin Transfers Into Commercial Use Visa has shifted its stablecoin-powered money transfer capabilities on Visa Direct from the testing stage to commercial deployment, partnering with payments infrastructure company Inyo Global...
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Logistics Partnership Between Fawry and ABS to Boost Delivery Services and Freight...ABS, a leading express mail and courier company in the Egyptian market, announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Fawry, the leading electronic payments and fintech group, to provide a comprehensive...
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Active Participation by ”Tamweely” in the ”Araf Tastafead” Conference in Alexandria to...Participation Details and Featured Services Tamweely Financial Services is participating in the events of the Capacity Building for Enhancing Development – Araf Tastafead (Know Benefit) conference and exhibition. The event is organized...
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Mastercard and BVNK Launch Global Platform Integrating Fiat and Stablecoins via Unified...First Fruits of the Acquisition: A Unified Financial Infrastructure American payment technology giant Mastercard and UK-based stablecoin financial infrastructure provider BVNK have announced the launch of the Mastercard Global Money Platform. This...
Cars
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Tesla Unveils Next-Gen Roadster with Air-Thruster TechnologyInnovative Showcase of a Ground Aircraft in Texas Tesla has unveiled the next generation of its famous electric sports car, the Roadster, during an exceptional event held at a SpaceX facility in...
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Mercedes-Benz Egypt Launches its All-Electric GLC in the Egyptian Market Priced at...Performance and Acceleration The luxury SUV relies on dual electric motors with a 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system, generating a total output of 489 horsepower and 800 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0...
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Soueast S08 DM Tops Hybrid Car Sales in Egypt for September 2026Strong Leadership for the Soueast S08 DM in the PHEV Sector The Chinese Soueast S08 DM successfully claimed the top spot in plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV and REEV) registrations in the Egyptian...
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Return of the 2027 Kia K4 in Egypt: New Prices and Complete...New Prices and Trims The 2027 Kia K4 has seen slight price increases ranging between 10,000 and 20,000 EGP, now available in the local market across three main trims priced as follows:...
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Alfa Romeo Steals the Spotlight at the 2026 Paris Motor Show with...Italian automaker Alfa Romeo officially pulled the wraps off its new Cuorerosso concept car during the 2026 Paris Motor Show at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles (Hall 4), showcasing its future design...
cyber security
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AdFection Spyware Turns Online Ads Into a New Route for Zero-Click Device...Digital Advertising Becomes a Spyware Delivery Channel Online advertisements are at the center of a newly uncovered cyber espionage operation involving spyware known as AdFection , according to an investigation by Citizen...
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Open Source Summit Europe Puts Digital Sovereignty Into PracticeDigital sovereignty and artificial intelligence dominated this years Open Source Summit Europe, but the discussions also delivered practical approaches to reducing technology dependence, strengthening software security and measuring the value of open...
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Investigation Links Israeli Ad Firm to Zero-Click Spyware AttacksA joint investigation by Citizen Lab and advertising security firm Confiant has linked Israeli digital advertising company Discover-Tech to the distribution of spyware through targeted online ads that can compromise devices without...
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Securing the Future of AI: Palo Alto Networks Showcases Advanced Cybersecurity Solutions...Palo Alto Networks, a global leader in cybersecurity, is preparing to participate in the Cairo ICT 2026 exhibition and conference, the premier technology and telecommunications event in the Middle East and Africa....
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VMware Introduces HyperArmor to Strengthen Security Across Cloud InfrastructureVMware, owned by Broadcom, has introduced HyperArmor, a security add-on designed to protect VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) deployments against cyberattacks as artificial intelligence tools uncover more software vulnerabilities and increase pressure on...
Markets
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Amazon in Talks to Acquire AI Startup ”Decart” for Around $7 BillionAmazon is in advanced talks to acquire the artificial intelligence startup Decart in a deal that could be valued at approximately $7 billion, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal...
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Emaar Misr Appoints BDO as Independent Advisor to Finalize 100% Acquisition of...Evaluative Step to Calculate the Swap Ratio Emaar Misr for Development has decided to appoint BDO Keys Financial Advisors as an independent financial advisor to determine the fair value of its shares...
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OPPO Unveils F35 Pro 5G With 8,000mAh Battery and 144Hz AMOLED DisplayOPPO has expanded its F-series lineup in India with the launch of the new F35 Pro 5G, a mid-range smartphone designed to combine high-refresh-rate display performance, long battery life and enhanced selfie...
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Amazon Faces Growing Backlash in Texas Over Prime Air Drone Delivery Noise...Amazon is facing mounting pushback from residents in a neighborhood in Richardson, Texas, due to its delivery drones flying over homes throughout the day. The continuous flights have sparked a wave of...
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Amazon Blocks Metas Muse AI Agent from Executing Direct E-Commerce PurchasesUsers of Metas AI agent, Muse, have begun encountering systemic restrictions when attempting to deploy the tool to complete purchases on Amazon. The platform now displays automated messages stating that unauthorized AI...
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Talabat Appoints Selin Sozer as Chief Marketing OfficerTalabat, the everyday deliveries platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced the appointment of Selin Sozer as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Sozer joins Talabat from Delivery Hero Group,...
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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Apple Set to Preview New Mac Models and OLED iPad Mini on...Apple is preparing to showcase a new lineup of Mac and iPad devices at a media event in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026, with the company inviting selected journalists to attend...
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iPhone Duo Officially Available for Pre-Order in Egypt at Up to EGP...Tradeline, a leading retailer of Apple products in Egypt, has officially launched pre-orders for the new iPhone Duo , giving Egyptian customers access to the device in four storage configurations. Pre-orders opened...
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Amazon Introduces Two Bee AI Wearables With Alexa Plus IntegrationAmazon has unveiled two new AI-powered Bee wearable devices alongside a paid subscription that adds features including integration with Amazon services and its Alexa Plus assistant. The tools can recommend products and...
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Huawei Unveils the nova 16s Series and a New Lineup Innovative Products...Huawei unveiled its latest lineup of smartphones, earbuds, smartwatches and tablets at the Innovative Product Launch Event Wednesday evening at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, bringing a new range of devices...
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Realme Launches the realme C100 Series in Egypt with a Massive Battery...Mokamlin with a New Vibe: Egypt’s First Comedy Night for a Smartphone Launch In an unconventional move blending technology and entertainment, Realme celebrated the launch of its new realme C100 smartphone series...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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«حق» توقع شراكة استراتيجية مع نقابة محامي جنوب الجيزة لتعزيز استخدام الحلول...أعلنت شركة «حق HAQQ»، المنصة المتخصصة في الذكاء الاصطناعي القانوني، توقيع بروتوكول تعاون استراتيجي مع نقابة محامي جنوب الجيزة، تصبح بموجبه الشريك التقني الرسمي للنقابة في مجالات التكنولوجيا القانونية والتحول الرقمي، في...
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بي تك تقدم مزايا وخصومات حصرية لحاملي بطاقات البنك الزراعي المصريوقعت شركة بي تك، الرائدة في مجال بيع الأجهزة الإلكترونية والكهربائية وتقديم خدمات التمويل الاستهلاكي في مصر، بروتوكول تعاون مع البنك الزراعي المصري، بهدف إتاحة مجموعة من المزايا والعروض الحصرية لحاملي بطاقات...
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الجهاز القومي لتنظيم الاتصالات يحصد جائزة دولية للريادة في تطوير البنية التحتية...على هامش فعاليات مؤتمر Network X 2026، الذي تستضيفه العاصمة النمساوية فيينا خلال الفترة من 13 إلى 15 أكتوبر 2026، تسلّم الجهاز القومي لتنظيم الاتصالات جائزة «الريادة في سياسات تعزيز قدرة الشبكات...
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الاتحاد الدولي للاتصالات يشيد بالتجربة المصرية ممثلًة في الجهاز القومي لتنظيم الاتصالات...في إطار جهود الدولة المصرية لتعزيز التحول الرقمي وتطوير البنية التحتية للاتصالات، أشاد الاتحاد الدولي للاتصالات، بالتجربة المصرية ممثلًة في الجهاز القومي لتنظيم الاتصالات، في مجال تطوير البنية التحتية للمدن الذكية والمستدامة،...
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انفوبيب تتوقع 7.3 مليار تفاعل خلال الجمعة البيضاء والاثنين الإلكترونيتتوقع انفوبيب، المنصة العالمية للاتصالات السحابية القائمة على نهج الذكاء الاصطناعي أولاً، تسجيل أكثر من 7.3 مليار تفاعل مع العملاء خلال موسم الجمعة البيضاء والاثنين الإلكتروني (Cyber Monday) لعام 2026، في وقت...