Madbouli emphasised that Egypt’s communications and data generation sector has firmly located itself as a strategic engine for nationwide expansion.
Egyptian Top Minister Mostafa Madbouli has inaugurated the twenty ninth version of the Cairo Global Center East and Africa Generation Exhibition and Convention (Cairo ICT 2025), held from November 16–19 underneath the theme “AI Everywhere”. The development gathers greater than 500 exhibitors, main authorities our bodies, and main generation firms on the Egypt Global Exhibition Middle in New Cairo.
Madbouli emphasised that Egypt’s communications and data generation sector has firmly located itself as a strategic engine for nationwide expansion. He famous that the state continues to put into effect a complete virtual technique geared toward transferring the field from a service-based type to a productive, export-oriented contributor to the nationwide financial system.
All the way through his excursion, the Top Minister reviewed the newest government-led virtual projects, together with the pilot release of latest services and products for Egyptians in another country at the Virtual Egypt platform. The preliminary rollout allows customers in another country to request authenticated civil paperwork similar to start, marriage, divorce, and demise certificate.
Minister of Communications and Knowledge Generation Amr Talaat defined the pillars of Egypt’s virtual technique, specializing in virtual get admission to, generation production, skill-building, and innovation. He highlighted the growth of virtual public services and products, the impending release of My Virtual Card for faraway identification verification, and the advent of unique virtual carrier bundles overlaying 45 authorities services and products of their first segment.
The Minister additionally showcased development in Egypt’s generation production sector. Fifteen cell tool manufacturers have invested a blended USD 200 million in native manufacturing amenities, with an annual output capability of 20 million gadgets. Native production of fiber-optic cables has additionally greater thru 4 home manufacturers, bringing overall investments in each industries to USD 263 million and producing round 9,000 jobs.
Talaat detailed efforts to increase virtual talents amongst adolescence thru nationwide techniques similar to Digitopia, Mahara-Tech, and quite a lot of coaching projects focused on college scholars, college freshmen, and graduates. Greater than 285,000 trainees have benefited from Mahara-Tech on my own, which just lately won a UNESCO award for accountable virtual studying.
The exhibition options main virtual transformation initiatives together with actual property export methods, virtual litigation platforms, AI-powered transcription gear for justice services and products, and virtual services and products for public establishments. Telecom operators also are presenting next-generation infrastructure initiatives, together with information facilities, marine cable networks, and 5G services and products.
Cairo ICT 2025 hosts 5 specialised occasions, together with the Virtual Bills and Monetary Inclusion Exhibition (PAFIX), the Synthetic Intelligence and Cloud Computing Convention (AIDC), the Connecta adolescence and leisure generation expo, the Innovation Area, and the Cyber Zone cybersecurity exhibit.
The Ministry of Communications, Central Financial institution of Egypt, NTRA, ITIDA, Egyptian Submit, and different key state establishments are taking part, with Long run of Egypt becoming a member of because the Visitor of Honor to provide its imaginative and prescient for virtual transformation and data-driven services and products.
The development underscores Egypt’s place in Team A of the worldwide authorities virtual transformation readiness index and highlights the rustic’s accelerating development in AI adoption, sustainability, connectivity, and the data financial system.
