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TIECnovation Talk: AI-Related Cybersecurity Risks and Mitigation
The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) is hosting a session titled AI-Related Cybersecurity Risks and Mitigation on May 6 at Creativa Innovation Hub,...
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ICT Minister Opens FDC Summit 2025
The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat opened, today, the Future of Digital Countries (FDC) Summit 2025, one of the most prominent events dedicated to the ICT industry in Egypt,...
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The Maker OPPO Dream League Marks Major Milestone in Empowering Young Talents...
Cairo, Egypt [Insert Date], 2025 OPPO is proud to celebrate a key milestone in the journey of TheMakerXOPPODreamLeague , a nationwide scouting initiative aimed at empowering young football talent across Egypt. Between...
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Iowa State launches new master of financial technology degree
The Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will offer a master of financial technology program, approved by the Iowa Board of...
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Almost 40% of industrial enterprises identify cybersecurity as a key challenge in...
Cairo, Egypt - April 29, 2025 Among the primary risks are inadequate security measures and insufficient resources allocated to OT cybersecurity, challenges surrounding regulatory compliance, and the complexities of IT/OT integration. These...
Business
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Raya IT Showcases AI-Powered Digital Transformation Solutions at the FDC Summit 2025
Information Technology, a subsidiary of Raya Holding for Financial Investments, is taking part in the Future of Digital Countries (FDC) Summit 2025, held under the auspices of Egypt s Minister of Communications...
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AI: Huawei Rolls Out Heavy Artillery To Challenge Nvidia
Huawei strengthens its game with the Ascend 910D to dominate the AI market According to the Wall Street Journal, the first samples of the Ascend 910D AI chip will be delivered to...
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Lenovo, HP, and Dell explore manufacturing facilities in Saudi Arabia
The world s top three PC makers, Lenovo, HP, and Dell, are exploring expansion in Saudi Arabia amid rising concerns over tariff uncertainties. Saudi Arabia is actively encouraging tech manufacturers with operations...
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As the Dollar Slides, Global Markets See Renewed Momentum
Cairo, April 24, 2025 The US dollar s recent slide is prompting a global shift in investor sentiment, as markets recalibrate in response to changing currency dynamics. With the greenback losing ground...
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Harvard’s battle with the Trump administration is creating a thorny financial situation
Harvard s brewing conflict with the Trump administration could come at a steep cost even for the nation s richest university. Harvard s brewing conflict with the Trump administration could come at...
Technology
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on Monday launched the first batch of its Kuiper internet satellites into space after an earlier attempt was scrubbed due to inclement weather. A United Launch Alliance rocket carrying 27 Kuiper satellites...
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AI: Huawei Rolls Out Heavy Artillery To Challenge Nvidia
Huawei strengthens its game with the Ascend 910D to dominate the AI market According to the Wall Street Journal, the first samples of the Ascend 910D AI chip will be delivered to...
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How TikTok’s rise sparked a short-form video race
TikTok s grip on the short-form video market is tightening, and the world s biggest tech platforms are racing to catch up. Since launching globally in 2016, ByteDance-owned TikTok has amassed over...
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Kaspersky Partners with MCS to Expand B2B Cybersecurity Distribution Across Middle East...
Kaspersky has entered into a strategic partnership with Mideast Communication Systems (MCS) to enhance its B2B distribution network across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). The announcement was made during the Future...
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Lenovo, HP, and Dell explore manufacturing facilities in Saudi Arabia
The world s top three PC makers, Lenovo, HP, and Dell, are exploring expansion in Saudi Arabia amid rising concerns over tariff uncertainties. Saudi Arabia is actively encouraging tech manufacturers with operations...
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Tesla launches test run for full self-driving Supervised — an AI-powered ride...
Robotaxis are closer to becoming a reality, after Tesla launched a full self-driving (FSD) supervised ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas, and the San Francisco Bay Area for an early set of employees....
Smart cities
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Green spaces and public transport bolster Abu Dhabi’s 2025 IMD Smart City...
Abu Dhabi, UAE Abu Dhabi s abundant green spaces, free public Wi-Fi, excellent public transportation and effective traffic management propelled it from tenth to fifth place in the 2025 IMD Smart City...
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Smart Cities Explained: 8 Global Models Shaping the Future of Urban Living”
You may well have heard of smart homes and smart buildings modern structures and properties that utilise the latest digital technology to create efficient, comfortable and sustainable spaces for living. These projects,...
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Samsung’s New Bespoke AI Laundry With AI Home Enables Smarter, More Efficient...
Company expands screens to washers and dryers, advancing Screens Everywhere vision Heightened ease of use is enabled through upgraded AI Wash+ and AI Dry+ Cairo, 22 April 2025 Samsung Electronics announced the...
Banks
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QNB Alahli Expands Weekend Branch Operations to Major Malls Across Egypt
QNB Alahli has launched weekend banking services at select mall-based branches in a strategic move aimed at improving accessibility and elevating the customer experience. The initiative targets individual clients and offers banking...
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National Bank of Egypt Extends Platinum Certificate Offers with Unchanged Rates Until...
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has announced that it will continue to offer its popular platinum certificates at current interest rates until Saturday, April 26, 2025. The bank confirmed that customers...
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NBE, Banque Misr adjust returns on saving certificates after CBE interest rate...
State-owned National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr adjusted their high-yield savings certificates on Wednesday following the Central Bank of Egypt s (CBE) first interest rate cut in five years. The...
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fearing U.S. risks .. More rich Americans are opening Swiss bank accounts
A growing number of wealthy Americans are opening bank accounts in Switzerland as part of the de-Americanization of their portfolios, according to investors and banks. Swiss banks say they have seen a...
Fin tech
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iPhone assembly to India, Apple bear Craig Moffett writes to clients
Leading analyst Craig Moffett suggests any plans to move U.S. iPhone assembly to India is unrealistic Moffett, ranked as a top analyst multiple times by Institutional Investor, sent a memo to clients...
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Iowa State launches new master of financial technology degree
The Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will offer a master of financial technology program, approved by the Iowa Board of...