RIYADH: Egypt plans to install 5,000 communication towers with an investment of 5 billion Egyptian pounds ($318 million) over the next three years, Al Arabiya reported citing the country's minister of communication and IT. The Egypt Telecom Towers Market Report is Segmented by Ownership (Operator-Owned, Independent TowerCo, Joint-Venture TowerCo, MNO Captive), Installation (Rooftop, Ground-Based), Fuel Type (Renewable-Powered, Grid/Diesel Hybrid), and Tower Type (Monopole, Lattice, Guyed, Stealth/Concealed). The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat has witnessed the signing of a partnership agreement between Digital Egypt for Investment (the biggest shareholder of Misr Towers for Technology Services), IHS Netherlands GCC B. Telecom Egypt has been in talks with several local and foreign companies for a potential sale leaseback of a significant portion of its tower portfolio, with bids reportedly ranging from US$150m to US$250m for approximately 2,500 of Telecom Egypt's 2,800 towers. 5 billion in annual digital exports, including USD 6 billion in outsourcing exports. Whereas the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) (the Licensor) is, pursuant to Telecommunication Regulation Law No.
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