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Egypt launches trial run of digital government services platform
New platform offers 70 services covering vehicle and driving licensing, public notary, and electronic filing of lawsuits
Egypt Post forms cyber-security committee to protect against digital threats
The committee is to be headed by Amr Moussa, Adviser to Minister of Communications and Information Technology for the Digital Economy and Information Security.
COVID-19 accelerates HSBC existing transformation plans to digital services: Group General Manager
Bank has made strong contribution to all CBE initiatives to support economy in these difficult times
Communications Minister launches digital initiative helping SMEs cope with pandemic
At least 10% of digital projects to be awarded to SMEs under initiative, to achieve partnerships with small and emerging companies
Communication ministry provides 20 electronic services via digital means
During the past year, the MCIT cooperated with the Administrative Control Authority. The Ministry of Planning, follow-up the administrative reform, in building an integrated database, with 60 , so far, finalised in different sectors.
Will traditional journalism survive the heavy competition in the digital age?
While the sky is digital media’s limit when it comes to creativity, but this is not the status quo when it comes to fact checking, says Mossallam
IBM inaugurates 2 new centres to accelerate digital transformation
New IBM centres aim to fuel innovation of AI, hybrid cloud, blockchain, digital security
Digital era of Egypt in years to come
We are on right path towards digital society: Al-Sisi
Thumbs to the rescue: Digital volunteers put vulnerable people on the map
Imagine you can help relieve disasters as they happen – by using your smartphone. NGOs have used crowdsourced information to locate vulnerable people for years. But can a mapping app really save lives in times of crisis?
Don’t get killed playing Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go players have stumbled into places they really shouldn’t be on the hunt for digital monsters. It seems that for some fans of the popular app, catching them all is more important than personal safety.
Getting ‘bang for the buck’ in digital innovation
In a fresh report, World Economic Forum researchers have identified a group of seven nations, which are the most efficient globally in unleashing the power of digital innovation. Germany is not among them.
Christo’s floating piers closed
Artist Christo’s orange floating walkway on a northern Italian lake closed after attracting over 1.2 million visitors, twice as many as expected.
The cyborgs are here: how to merge digital and biological identities
Bio implants will soon be able to house our keys, wallets, and our whole lives – all within our own flesh. Maya Shwayder tried one out at the Cebit fair in Hanover.
BMW outlines new digital strategy
German luxury carmaker BMW has presented a new long-term strategy aimed at strengthening the company’s market position in the digital age. Autonomous driving and e-mobility are high on the firm’s agenda.
Gamescom: Gaming industry surging ahead
Egypt’s PayPal merchants can now sell internationally
The new service comes as part of PayPal’s commitment to developing e-commerce in Middle-East and North Africa, and specifically in Egypt
Hashtag launched by digital journalists demanding entity to protect them
Online journalists in Egypt represent a major segment of informal employees
Courthouses and prosecution offices enter digital age
Spokesperson for public prosecution admits previous way of hiring was not transparent