The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Informatique Education for Technology to enhance joint cooperation and enable the company to benefit from the high-quality training, consultation, assessment, and certification services provided by the Agency's Software Engineering Competence Center (SECC).
This memorandum complements the ongoing cooperation between the SECC, of ITIDA, and Informatique, aiming to give access to the company's employees to upskill through training and international accreditation services. The Center will allow them to develop their software products offered to their clients from various governmental and private educational institutions, both locally and regionally.
ITIDA aims to provide a comprehensive umbrella of training, consulting, and international accreditation services for local and international software companies operating in Egypt, contributing to enabling and encouraging these companies to apply global software engineering standards, enhancing Egypt's position as a leading hub for software development and technology services.
The MoU also stipulates the exchange of expertise and practical experiences in software industry between the two parties, with the goal of closely understanding the industry's needs and participating in specialized events organized by the Agency. These experiences and expertise will be transferred to the audience of these events, consisting of specialized software engineers, contributing to raising their level of knowledge and efficiency.
Engineer Ahmed El-Zaher, ITIDA CEO, underlined the Agency's commitment to help Egyptian companies build and develop competitive capabilities, offer best software products and reliable services, and achieve growth. He added that the Agency, through the SECC experts, aims to transfer experiences and the latest trends in the software industry to small- and medium-sized companies, assisting them in applying these practices in their operations and obtaining international accreditation, thereby enhancing their production efficiency and ability to offer innovative solutions that meet market needs.
Source: Business Tec