Digital Egypt platform offers over 125 government services

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat affirmed that, as part of transforming Egypt into an integrated digital society, more than 125 government services have been launched on the Digital Egypt platform.

He also revealed that Egypt’s ranking in average ADSL speed has advanced to occupy the first place in Africa, according to Ookla’s report, pointing out that Egypt was among the high-performing countries in the indicator of the development of government technologies for the year 2020 as well as among the top 10 developing countries in digital inclusion.

This came during his participation in a session organised by the Arab Euro-Mediterranean Organisation for Economic Cooperation via the Internet under the title ‘Digitizing the Economy: Opportunities Across Sectors and Regions.’

Amr Mahfouz, the CEO of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), and members of the Euro-Mediterranean Organisation for Economic Cooperation participated in the session.