The NTRA issues order to double Egypt’s base internet package capacity at no extra cost

Egypt Independent28 October 2026, 08:47 UTCEgypt

The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) issued executive instructions to fixed-line internet service providers to double the capacity of their base subscription package—priced at LE 150— from 50 GB to 100 GB, without any increase in the subscription fee. This change will take effect starting November 1st. This initiative aligns with directives from the president … The post The NTRA issues order to double Egypt’s base internet package capacity at no extra cost appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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