allAfrica.com: Egypt: Communications Minister - 25,000 Jobs for Youths in Outsourcing Sector

Communications Minister Mohammed Salem said on Wednesday 28/12/2011 there are 25,000 jobs to be provided for youths in the outsourcing sector with initial investments of LE150 million.

These projects are expected to bring 2-billion-pound revenues once completed after five years, the minister said after attending the signing ceremony of a memo of understanding between the ITIDA and Austrial ICT Group that offers a comprehensive range of outsourced customer services.

The memo comes as part of the ministry's strategy to lure more world global investments to the Egyptian information market to provide the biggest number of jobs, he said.