ZTE establishes training, grants tech to Egypt National Telecommunication Institute
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
ZTE Corporation [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Egypt
Sector
Communications (Code: 220)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On September 30, 2010, Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Tarek Kamel, and China's Minister of Industry and IT, Li Yizhong, witnessed the signing of a cooperation protocol between the Chinese company ZTE and the National Telecommunication Institute (NTI). Through this agreement, ZTE will set up a training and systems research development center at the NTI premises in the Smart Village. The center will be equipped with technical devices produced by ZTE, covering the fields of telecommunications, broadband networks and LTE technology. ZTE will also offer training for NTI engineers and teaching staff at its headquarters in China. The project was completed. The amount and start and end dates are unknown.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) [Miscellaneous Agency Type]
ZTE Corporation [State-owned Company]