The ministry also launched in 2020 “Our Digital Opportunity” initiate to engage with SMEs in the digital transformation process. The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) has an initiative called “Our Future is Digital” and aims to train 100,000 young Egyptians and develop their ICT skills in areas of high market demand, including website design, data analysis, and digital marketing.
The strategy also includes a plan for the digital transformation of core government services in the following areas: education, healthcare, and government services. The strategy calls for launching new initiatives to maximize the contribution of the ICT sector to Egypt’s economic growth by focusing on capacity building, electronics design and manufacturing, and technology parks.
#Analysis of information technology industry in usa series#
Under its ICT 2030 strategy, the Egyptian government is undertaking a series of investments, capacity building and training programs, digital government services reforms, and infrastructure upgrades. Total investments in the sector increased by 35 percent in 2019/2020 and reached $3.5 billion. Its contribution to the GDP has increased to 4.4% in fiscal year 2019/2020 compared to 3.5% in 2018/2019. The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Egypt is very robust, with a growth rate higher than Egypt’s overall level of GDP growth, equivalent to 15.2 percent in fiscal year 2019/2020.
Foreign Direct Investment Attraction Events.Facing a Foreign Trade AD/CVD or Safeguard Investigation?.
0 kommentar(er)
