China Mobile and Telecom Egypt Forge Strategic Partnership

China Mobile International (CMI) and Telecom Egypt have announced a strategic commercial agreement signed by Mr. Wang Hua, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CMI, and Mr. Mohamed Nasr, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Telecom Egypt. This landmark commercial agreement capitalizes on both companies’ investments in subsea cable infrastructure and resource sharing to address the rapidly growing data needs of businesses and consumers worldwide. This partnership also includes a suite of innovative, enterprise-grade digital and business services tailored to meet the dynamic needs of enterprises in Egypt and across the region.

This strategic agreement marks the deepening of the relationship between CMI, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Mobile—renowned for operating the world’s largest network, serving the largest customer base, and leading in profitability, brand value, and market rankings—and Telecom Egypt, the total telecom services provider in Egypt and one of the largest subsea cables operators in the region.

A key element of this partnership is the international infrastructure commercial agreement, which centers on expanding the global reach of both companies, reinforcing their shared commitment to delivering high-quality, uninterrupted services in an increasingly interconnected world. This transaction strengthens the diversity and resilience of both companies’ networks by providing additional routes across segments of their respective cable systems delivering more reliable connectivity services. As such, the collaboration unlocks additional value and reflects a cost-effective approach underscoring their devotion to developing robust network infrastructure worldwide.

Furthermore, by combining CMI’s advanced digital solutions with Telecom Egypt’s robust nationwide infrastructure, extensive market expertise, and widespread regional reach, both organizations will explore customized DICT (Digital, Information, Communication, and Technology) solutions to advance smart services for enterprises, aiming to empower businesses with scalable solutions that drive digital transformation and reinforce their positions as leaders in the enterprise services market.

CMI and Telecom Egypt will continue to leverage their resources and expertise to boost services for global enterprises and consumers and accelerate digital economy development, creating greater economic benefits and societal value.