MNS elevates employees' qualifications to international standards

MNS, a leading provider of wireless applications and contact centers, today announced the graduation of nine of its employees from Microsoft Partners Academy. MNS employees received their certificates from Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, during the graduation party that Microsoft held in its Smart Village premises.

(PRWEB) November 20, 2003 --MNS, a leading provider of wireless applications and contact centers, today announced the graduation of nine of its employees from Microsoft Partners Academy. MNS employees received their certificates from Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, during the graduation party that Microsoft held in its Smart Village premises.
"Microsoft is committed to support the Egyptian government plan to develop the local IT Industry", said Karim Ramadan General Manager Microsoft Egypt. "The Participant of the academy received similar training to that received by Microsoft sales, marketing and technical teams; The Training provided in the academy ensures the business development of the Egyptian firms and their ability to compete in International Market"
"We are glad that Microsoft and the Ministry took this initiative, and we are expecting an immense and noticeable improvement in our employees' productivity and professionalism, this superior level of quality will help us in opening new markets while continue in our deep engagement with Microsoft" said Hossam Megahed, president and CEO-MNS.
The Objective of Microsoft Partner Academy is to increase the technical and business Skills of IT Firms in Egypt through training of the staff in different tracks; basic and advanced, according to their specializations. The tracks cover basic training, IT infrastructure and deployment, software development, consultation, services, sales, marketing, and management.
About MNS
Established in 1997, Middle East Network Solutions provides a complete line of scalable, turnkey mobile solutions that leverage the power of Internet and GSM technologies. The companys applications are recognized for their innovative approach to Web, SMS and WAP functionalities. MNS portfolio includes a variety of e-commerce, mobile banking and unified messaging solutions, as well as numerous tailored wireless solutions for service providers in Egypt and the Middle East. The company partners with a number of technology vendors, including Microsoft, Fenstrae and Interactive Intelligence. MNS can be reached on the Web at http://www.mnseg.com.
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