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Vision and Mission
ITIDA plays a pivotal function in developing the local IT industry. Our custom-tailored programs; policy advice and implementation; trade promotion in regional and global markets; and being a strategic advisor to domestic SMEs and multinational corporations contribute to a cross-country economic growth.
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Testimonials
Hear from multinational companies that paid tribute to Egypt’s investment climate. See testimonials from trainees, students and graduates enrolled in ITIDA programs and initiatives. Read success stories from local MSMEs registered in ITIDA database.
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Meet our Team
Our employees are central to the success and development of the country and that is why ITIDA gives priority to its staff as well as their families. Our achievements could not be done without their contributions.
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Careers
Join the fastest-growing sector in Egypt. We develop and serve the local IT industry and attract foreign direct investors. Take part in our initiatives strategized to build capacities of graduates and undergraduates.
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Contact Us
Contact ITIDA today and get assistance with our initiatives, programs, funds, and more. Your input or feedback matter a lot to ITIDA. Let us hear from you with either an inquiry, suggestion or comment.
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Calendar
A fully-fledged calendar schedules major events, workshops, seminars, conferences, forums, courses, exhibitions, symposiums along with other activities held or organized by ITIDA. It also records our participations, engagements and sponsorships.
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What We Do
The IT Industry Development Agency fosters the local IT industry with a key part in forming a more secure e-commerce ecosystem and sourcing/offshoring services positioning. The agency is a touchpoint for investors, and an advisor to MNCs doing business in Egypt. We enlarge IT services’ exports to enhance our global IT competitiveness. ITIDA ensures an abundance of IT-skilled talents to innovate and serve the sector-at-large.
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Business Setup
Collaborative Funded Projects
Technology Incubation
Accelerator Program
Egyptian-Spanish IT Innovation Program
Collaborative Funded Projects
CFPs are well devised to promote university-industry collaboration. ITAC fosters these research projects to build an innovative knowledge economy. The initiative establishes close ties between industrial and research partners for the benefit of the society.
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Technology Incubation
ITIDA/ TIEC’s incubation program provides a fully-fledged incubation package to help you turn your project from prototype to a successful startup. .Take your business plan and prototype to the next level now and apply to our incubation program.
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Accelerator Program
Technology entrepreneurship accelerator supports early-stage tech ventures. TEA helps develop their product, sharpen their business model, and vitally connect with investors.
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Egyptian-Spanish IT Innovation Program
ESITIP is a joint Egyptian-Spanish program designed to fund and support market-led research and tech development. Call for proposals opens to collaborative Research and Development (R&D) projects in all IT areas.
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DX4IT initiative
Export IT
Export-IT Rebate program is an integral part of ITIDA strategy to encourage, promote exports of ICT companies and support them in penetrating key markets. ITIDA is one of the leading organizations in the region that introduced Export rebate program to support the ICT industry.
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SECC Services
Software Engineering Competence Center provides IT training, certification, consultancy and assessment services for both enterprises and individuals. Tech lines offered include Agile, CMMI® for Development and Services, COBIT® 5 Framework, DevOps, ITIL®, Six Sigma, SW Architecture, SW Testing, Software Process Improvement, TOGAF® 9 and many others.
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DX4IT initiative
The Software Engineering Competence Center (SECC) launched Digital Transformation for IT companies in Egypt. DX4IT initiative defines a standard capability-based reference architecture for IT companies in Egypt.
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Market Access
eTenders
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eTenders
View and download ITIDA and MCIT purchase forms, statements of work, and forms of disbursing benefits via the electronic payment system
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Collective Events
View a detailed list of events, conferences and exhibitions that we will take part in, sponsor, fund or organize. Our information provides you with dates, categories and locations of events to come. Brace yourself for growth opportunities and have a sound reason to network at key events.
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Skills Development
Train to Hire Program
Graduation Projects
Train to Hire for ITS-BPS
Train to Hire for Electronics (semiconductors- embedded systems)
ITIDA Gigs Freelancing Program
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German Training Initaitve
Up4Jobs
FWD 2.0
Summer Internships
Capacity Building Initiative in North Sinai
Train to Hire Program
The Train to Hire Program is a strategic initiative designed to equip Egypt’s workforce with the skills required to thrive in the fast-growing technology and offshoring industries.
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Graduation Projects
Graduation projects support is one of ITAC’s university student projects. It funds the graduation projects of 4th year students from the local faculties of engineering and computer science.
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Train to Hire for ITS-BPS
"Train to Hire" is one of the Human Capacity Development Programs (HCDPs), launched by the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) earlier in 2017. The Program provides specialized training with the aim of: (1) qualifying job seekers to join Offshoring companies, and (2) creating new job opportunities in cooperation with those companies.
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Train to Hire for Electronics (semiconductors- embedded systems)
Qualifying for Employment (Q4E) is a program launched by Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), under the umbrella of Egypt Makes Electronics (EME) initiative and supervised by Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT).
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ITIDA Gigs Freelancing Program
ITIDA Gigs is an innovative initiative that equips youth in Egypt with the skills, mentorship, and opportunities to compete in the digital freelancing economy on a global scale. During this 3-month structured program, participants will develop the know-how of attracting at least one paid gig.
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Summer Training
Summer training is an HCDP that trains computer science and engineering students on the latest tech trends during the summer vacation.
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German Training Initaitve
German Training Initiative focuses on qualifying university students in Upper Egypt to provide offshoring/contact center services in German after graduation. If you are a second- or third-year university student, register now!
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Up4Jobs
ITIDA and GIZ propose to start a joint initiative to support German language skills for graduates and jobseekers to find employment with companies in Egypt that focus on the German market across IT/ITeS
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FWD 2.0
FWD 2.0 scholarship offers technical training, career enablement and job opportunities for the Egyptian young people. The 2nd edition of Future Work is Digital helps you get prepared for the digital workforce transformation and manage digitally-enabled new work environment.
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Summer Internships
Summer internships support is part of the University Students Projects (USP), offered by ITIDA. Second and third year students are encouraged to join our Summer Internship program and IT companies are welcome to provide their interns.
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Capacity Building Initiative in North Sinai
Within the framework of Egypt’s strategy for developing Sinai, and the human capital in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt is working to bring about an economic, social and security boom through injecting more government investments and implementing many projects in various sectors within this geographic area.
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IPR Copyrights
Maadi Technology Park
Egypt Makes Electronics
Recruitment Initiative
NGOs Support
Digital Signature
SiliconWaha Parks
Innovation Clusters
IPR Copyrights
One of the priorities for the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology’s (MCIT) is to support the development of software industry, while increasing social awareness of intellectual property issues. Part of this objective includes reforming the Copyright Law, which saw a new Intellectual Property Law introduced in June 2002.
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Maadi Technology Park
Maadi Technology Park, Egypt’s first specialized investment zone, is a collaborative project between several governmental bodies including the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), the Ministry of Investment and Cairo Governorate.
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Egypt Makes Electronics
One of the ICT sector’s milestones is “Egypt Makes Electronics”. EME is a presidential initiative devised to double the Egyptian electronics exports. It offers thousands of job opportunities for skilled techie people and engineers.
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Recruitment Initiative
ITIDA Recruitment Initiative connects university students and graduates looking for work opportunities with IT industry companies seeking to hire through a range of activities to join and work in the ICT industry.
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NGOs Support
ITIDA funds the company members of the local NGOs through a variety of incentives. The agency cooperates with the DETGD, FECC, EITESAL and CIT.
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Digital Signature
The E-Signature Law; issued in 2004 and established the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), supports Egypt’s e-commerce industry by securing the Internet as a legally viable medium for online financial activities. Simply put, this means that a buyer does not need to physically sign a document when entering into a transaction online.
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SiliconWaha Parks
SiliconWaha is a national leading company growing the local footprint of science and technology parks across 2nd tier cities. As a countrywide initiative, the company encompasses a collaborative ecosystem of government, ICT companies, academia and entrepreneurs while creating plenty of jobs.
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Innovation Clusters
The Innovation Cluster is an initiative created to enable innovation and entrepreneurship through PPP across 2nd tier cities tech parks in Egypt. iCi funds the three phases of an innovation cluster in the form of grants, loans and investments.
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Business Environment
Location Fundementals
Industry Outlook
Talent Landscape
Innovation Ecosystem
Government Support
Reports
Digital Egypt Strategy for Offshoring Industry 2022-2026
Business Environment
Egypt has a conducive business environment for foreign direct investors (FDI). With innovation at the heart of this ecosystem, the government adopts initiatives that promotes high-value services and products. Digital transformation, skills, innovation, infrastructure, and regulatory framework are key axis in the country’s pro-business government.
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Location Fundementals
The strategic advantage of its location at the crossroads of Europe, Africa and Asia is an attraction to both domestic and foreign investors. Egypt makes significant strides to provide high-quality infrastructure and made notable progress in the local transportation system.
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Industry Outlook
ICT industry is witnessing a rapid growth in multinational corporations’ investments, job opportunities created, and increasing ICT exports. A vast array of technology startups is offering innovative solutions from Egypt.
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Talent Landscape
Egypt offers an abundance of multilingual talent at a competitive cost. The local skilled workforce, low costs and government support and large domestic market are key advantages of the ICT sector in the country.
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Innovation Ecosystem
The plethora of local startups proves Egypt’s entrepreneurial resilience. Startups in Egypt are providing world-class solutions to businesses and individuals locally, regionally and worldwide. These startups take advantage of Egypt’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and a wide range of opportunities and benefits.
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Government Support
The Egyptian government leaves no stone unturned in enhancing the business environment. The Ministry of Communications and ITIDA are developing the domestic IT sector. The Agency focuses on talent development, tech innovation, entrepreneurship, developing local companies, FDI attraction and upgrading business ecosystem.
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Reports
Get information and business insights about the Egyptian ICT market from industry reports made by world leading research organizations
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Digital Egypt Strategy for Offshoring Industry 2022-2026
“Digital Egypt Vision for Offshoring 2022-2026” is MCIT’s strategy devised to threefold offshoring revenues, unlock job opportunities, and brand Egypt as a choice destination for emerging technologies.
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Dr.
Amr Talaat
Minister of ICT
Eng.
Ahmed Elzaher
ITIDA CEO and Assistant Minister for Ecosystem Development, MCIT
Dr.
Haitham Safwat Hamza
Acting SECC Chairman
Eng.
Mahmoud Sofrata
ICT Markets Development Sector Director
Eng.
Doaa Khaled
Electronic Transactions Security Director
Dr.
Howaida Kamel
Strategic Marketing & Communication Director
Dr.
Amr Safwat
ITAC Program Manager
Eng.
Yasser AbdelBary
Electronics Industry Program Director
Ms.
Sherine El Sherif
Investment and International Business Development Department Manager
Mr.
Wael Morgan
International Events manager
Ms.
Lamiaa ElRashidy
Incubation Management Department Manager, TIEC
Dr.
Dalia Gamal
Innovation Support Department Manager - TIEC
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