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National Telecom Regulatory Authority

Telecom regulator NTRA rolls out new measures to curb nuisance calls, protect user privacy

The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has unveiled a new set of regulatory and technical measures aimed at increasing transparency in communications

NTRA to implement measures to block non-compliant mobile devices starting February 2025

This follows the recent implementation of new customs duties on imported mobile phones, which went live in January.

Egypt launches WIFI-calling service to enhance mobile network coverage and services

The service was developed over the course of a year in collaboration with Egypt's four major mobile operators and the telecommunications regulator, explained an MCIT statement.

NTRA officially launches eSIM technology to enhance consumer experience

Following the NTRA’s announcement, all four telecom operators released individual press statements on their own launch of the technology.

Egypt intends to launch Wi-Fi calls in last quarter of 2024

There are four mobile phone service operators in Egypt: Vodafone Egypt, Orange, Etisalat Egypt, and the state-owned Telecom Egypt.