Egypt to introduce parentally-controlled SIM cards tightening blocks on pornographic websites: Telecom regulator

Egypt’s telecom regulator will introduce child-specific SIM cards with stricter controls on adult content, violent material, VPN use, and certain online games. The move forms part of a broader draft law establishing age ratings, parental safeguards, and regulatory standards to enhance online child protection while maintaining user freedoms.

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India’s IT Industry Set to Surpass $300 Billion as AI Reshapes Growth Landscape

India’s IT industry is projected to surpass $300 billion in revenue in the upcoming fiscal year, driven by AI adoption, improving global demand, and steady outsourcing growth. Nasscom forecasts 6.1% growth to $315 billion, with employment nearing 5.95 million. While AI is reshaping traditional services, it is also creating new growth opportunities across segments.

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