The Cairo International Exhibition and Conference for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Cairo ICT) will convene its 30th edition from November 7 to 10, 2026, at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in Cairo. Forbes Middle East reported that the conference will be held under the theme "AI in Action," focusing on practical artificial intelligence solutions to raise operational efficiency, expand services, and drive organizational growth.
Official delegations from the United Arab Emirates, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Togo, and Rwanda are scheduled to take part in the event. According to the report, these delegations aim to explore emerging investment opportunities, exchange industry expertise, and discuss cross-border collaboration on digital solutions.
The event program opens with a ministerial summit titled "AI in Action: From Success Stories to Nationwide Impact." Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Raafat Hendy, is expected to participate alongside several other regional ministers to assess implementation frameworks.
Osama Kamal, chairman of event organizer Trade Fairs International, stated that this anniversary edition emphasizes practical applications addressing commercial and civic needs, connecting innovators, technology developers, and investors. The conference agenda covers critical adoption requirements, including sovereign infrastructure, data centers, and workforce development across telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, and energy.
Sources
- Forbes Middle East · 2026-11-03
- Google News — UAE China technology & trade · 2026-11-03
