The Egyptian regulator cleared fixed internet packages from EGP150 and mobile packages from EGP5, with Telecom Egypt, Orange, Vodafone and E& Egypt replacing current cheapest plans at EGP210 and EGP13.
Both new package types will include free access to government and education websites on fixed and mobile services, broadening low-cost connectivity options for users.
The move signals a pricing reset in Egypt's telecom market, with operators authorised to roll out cheaper entry-level plans under NTRA approval.
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