Telecom Egypt, the total telecom operator in Egypt and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, announced the activation of a Mediterranean subsea link on the 2Africa subsea cable system. The project is in collaboration with Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking and security technologies.
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Telecom Egypt Announces Africa-1 Subsea Cable Landing
Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s leading telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cables operators in the region, along with Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) has announced the successful landing of the Africa-1 subsea cable system at the Ras Ghareb cable landing station on the Red Sea. This is the first of two planned landings in Egypt, with the second on its Mediterranean coast. Built and deployed by ASN, the system links East Africa with the Middle East, South-Central Asia, and Europe.
Telecom Egypt Signs Deal with NTRA to Launch Wi-Fi Calling Service
Egypt’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has signed an agreement with mobile network operators Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, e& Egypt, and Orange to provide a Wi-Fi calling service that aims to foster the state’s telecom market.
Telecom Egypt’s Total Revenue Surges to EGP 38.0 Billion in Q2 2024
Egypt’s leading telecom operator, Telecom Egypt, has announced its audited financial results for the second quarter of 2024, highlighting a 35% year-over-year (YoY) increase in consolidated revenue, reaching a record of EGP 38.0 billion.
Telecom Egypt's Regional Data Hub 2 Earns Tier III Design Certification
Telecom Egypt, the nation’s market-leading telecom operator, has been awarded the Tier III Design Certification for its Regional Data Hub 2 (RDH 2) data center. This prestigious certification was granted after a comprehensive assessment and evaluation by expert teams from Uptime Institute, a world leader in the standardization of digital infrastructure performance.
Telecom Egypt Selects Mada Communications as its Preferred Partner for International SMS Services
7 August 2024: Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s market-leading telecom operator, has signed a multi-year agreement with Mada Communications (Mada®), a leading telecoms solutions provider, to be its preferred strategic international SMS service provider.
Telecom Egypt Reports Solid Growth and Resilient Performance in Q3 2024
Telecom Egypt has announced its Q3 2024 financial results, highlighting strong revenue growth and operational resilience despite challenging market conditions.
Telecom Egypt and 4iG Invest USD 600 Million in Egypt's Fiber Infrastructure
Telecom Egypt and 4iG Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture to build, operate and commercialize Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and Fiber to the Site (FTTS) fiber access infrastructure on a wholesale basis in Egypt.
Telecom Egypt and Vodafone Egypt Boost Partnership with New Service Deals
Building on their long-standing strategic partnership, Telecom Egypt and Vodafone Egypt have signed several landmark service agreements for infrastructure services. These agreements aim to develop Vodafone Egypt’s networks and support its preparations for the rollout of 5G services. The combined total value of these commercial agreements amounts to around EGP 30 billion, to be allocated over the duration of the agreements, which have varying maturities up to 2034.
Telecom Egypt and SubCom Complete IEX Cable Landings in Egypt
Telecom Egypt, the full-service telecom operator in Egypt and one of the largest subsea cables operators in the region, and SubCom, the global subsea data system supplier, along with the India-Europe-Xpress (IEX) partners, have announced the successful completion of the IEX subsea cable system landings in Egypt.