Cairo ICT ‘25: AI Everywhere: Breaking Records, Shaping the Future
The Middle East and Africa’s Premier Technology Event Delivers Unprecedented Impact
Cairo ICT ‘25 wrapped its landmark 29th edition with unprecedented success, drawing a record breaking +160,000 attendees and solidifying its status as one of the region’s most influential technology platforms. Held under the distinguished patronage of H.E. Dr. Amr Talaat, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, and inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt, the four-day event transformed the Egypt International Exhibition Center into the epicenter of digital innovation.
Record-Breaking Engagement
Cairo ICT ’25 (AI Everywhere) attracted 161,000 visitors to its main halls, while Connecta—the dynamic youth and entertainment technology showcase welcomed an additional 82,000 attendees. Together with flagship parallel and incorporated events PAFIX and AIDC, Cairo ICT ’25 (AI Everywhere) delivered an unparalleled convergence of technology leaders, innovators, and decision-makers.
Knowledge Exchange at Scale
490+ global speakers shared their expertise across 96 presentations, fireside chats and panel discussions, spanning three exhibition halls, while Connecta contributed 84 additional sessions in the fourth hall, focused on emerging technologies and AI Innovation Factory. The event catalyzed concrete action, facilitating 27+ strategic partnership agreements and hosting exclusive gatherings including high-level consultancy meetings, sector-specific strategic roundtables, and 20+ dedicated forums for cybersecurity leaders and CISOs.
Looking Ahead: AI Everywhere Takes Center Stage
At the closing press conference, Osama Kamal, Chairman Tradefairs International, extended gratitude to Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister Dr. Amr Talaat, and participating government authorities for their steadfast support. He celebrated the robust representation from national institutions and highlighted the groundbreaking participation of major industry players making their debut at the event.
Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, was given special recognition by Kamal for his opening address of AIDC2 ’25, as it reflected full understanding of the this critical industry, and the preparedness of Egypt to fully cooperate with Arab and African countries in building common stances to help create sovereign AI models for each region.
H.E Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Dr. Rania Al-Masshat gave a keynote address on day 2 of AIDC2 ’25, using her 20+ year experience as an international relations specialist in laying the foundation for building capacities at a large scale to meet the demands of the lucrative industries of AI, Cloud, and Data Centers. Covering the world gap in personnel is more of an opportunity than a challenge at this stage.
Meanwhile, H.E. Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, in a high-traffic fireside chat with Mr. Ossama Kamal, Chairman TFI and renowned media figure, spoke about new incentives offered to technology providers and startups, to be officially announced beginning of 2026, following community discussion.
This year’s official Cairo ICT video, produced entirely using AI technologies, offered a compelling preview of the intelligent future we’re building together.
Mark Your Calendar: The 30th edition of Cairo ICT is scheduled for November 8-11, 2026, with artificial intelligence anchoring the agenda once again. As AI continues to revolutionize every economic sector, Cairo ICT remains committed to showcasing its transformative potential.
Cairo ICT: AI Everywhere
Cairo ICT is not just an event; it's a movement towards a smarter, more connected future
Experience Six Diverse Events on a Single, Comprehensive Mega Platform
Conference Tracks
Cairo ICT ’25 is the place to be for anyone passionate about technology. Be part of the conversation, explore new possibilities, and take your place at the forefront of the next wave of innovation.
Future of Digital Economy
AI & Data Analytics
Cybersecurity Leadership
Smart Infrastructure
Digital Healthcare Revolution
EdTech Innovation
Cloud Technology
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Beyond the Event:
Cairo ICT ‘25 is more than an event – it’s a catalyst for regional transformation to:
Foster partnerships between global tech leaders and local innovators
Drive digital adoption across key economic sectors
Accelerate technological advancement in MEA
Create sustainable technology ecosystems
Bridge the digital divide
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