Communications Minister Yasser el Qadi said that internet licenses will be allowed in the governorates nationwide during the first quarter of 2016.

In statements during a celebration held by Cairo ICT organizing company, Qadi said 2016 will also witness offering the third and fourth generations of mobile frequencies.

He added that the communications sector would witness a significant development in several axes, including internet performance.

The celebration was also attended by Local Development Minister Ahmed Zaki Badr and Planning Minister Ashraf el Araby.