Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly Evaluates Digital Egypt Strategy Ahead of Egypt Forum 2026

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly convened a high-level meeting on Sunday, October 11, 2026, to assess ongoing efforts to expand digital government services and modernize telecommunications infrastructure in preparation for Egypt Forum 2026.

Scheduled from October 19 to 24 in the New Capital under the direction of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the upcoming forum will feature a dedicated Digital Egypt session to evaluate progress and address remaining challenges in the nation's digital transformation journey.

During the discussions, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasized the necessity of sustained investment in telecommunications infrastructure and the seamless integration of digital government systems, especially with the rising adoption of artificial intelligence. He highlighted that the state's primary objectives are to enhance service delivery for citizens and investors, safeguard digital data, and guarantee that online services stay affordable and widely accessible.

The strategic meeting was also attended by Communications and Information Technology Minister Raafat Hindi and Justice Minister Mahmoud Helmy al-Sherif. Officials focused on broadening the scope of offerings on the Digital Egypt platform, which includes initiatives to digitize civil registry and real estate registration procedures, streamline administrative processes, and shorten transaction times.

Additionally, the Digital Egypt session at the forum will highlight the broader economic impacts of digital transformation, emphasizing how the outsourcing sector significantly bolsters exports and generates employment opportunities.