Vietnam's FPT opens its first Africa office in New Cairo

The Vietnamese tech group has started work in New Cairo with more than 60 Egyptian engineers and plans to reach 100 by the end of the year.

Vietnam's FPT opens its first Africa office in New CairoNew Cairo

FPT, one of Vietnam's largest technology companies, has opened its first office in Africa in Cairo, with operations based in New Cairo, EnterpriseAM reported. The office starts with more than 60 Egyptian engineers working for clients in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

The company aims to have 100 people in Cairo by the end of the year and between 300 and 500 within three to five years, according to the report.

For software engineers and IT graduates in Cairo, this is a new employer that is hiring in New Cairo now. Vacancies were not listed in the report, so watch FPT's own careers pages and its LinkedIn page for Egypt roles.

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