e& Egypt announced that it held a high-level meeting with H.E. Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, to discuss strengthening cooperation in healthcare automation and digital transformation. The discussions aimed to support Egypt’s national strategy toward building a more efficient and inclusive healthcare system, aligned with the objectives of Egypt’s Vision 2030 for digital transformation and smart health services.
During the meeting, Eng. Hazem Metwally, CEO of e& Egypt, presented the company’s latest technological solutions and its methodology in developing an advanced digital infrastructure that enables the delivery of high-quality healthcare services across Egypt.
The presentation emphasized extending the benefits of digital healthcare to remote and underserved areas to ensure equitable access to modern medical services.
The company also provided a detailed overview of its achievements in digital transformation and the expansion of technological infrastructure across key sectors.
Discussions included potential collaboration on developing a unified national health database to accurately record and store patient data and medical histories, empowering a data-driven healthcare system capable of making precise and timely treatment decisions. The meeting further addressed ways to enhance network and connectivity solutions within healthcare facilities to ensure higher efficiency and reliability.
The talks also explored investment opportunities in the digital health sector and potential joint projects aimed at enhancing the Egyptian market’s attractiveness for healthcare investments. The initiatives discussed would contribute to improving medical services, fostering innovation, and attracting global expertise, in line with the state’s direction toward supporting a digital economy and localizing technology.
Eng. Hazem Metwally, CEO of e& Egypt, stated:
> “We are proud to be a strategic partner to the Egyptian government in advancing the healthcare sector through innovative digital solutions. This partnership reflects our continuous commitment to supporting the nation’s technological infrastructure and providing world-class connectivity that enables the healthcare sector to adopt advanced technologies, enhancing efficiency and the quality of healthcare services delivered to citizens.”
He added:
> “Building an integrated digital healthcare ecosystem is one of the key pillars of Egypt’s vision for a more advanced and inclusive healthcare future. At e& Egypt, we leverage our global expertise and local investments to accelerate this transformation through data-driven solutions powered by artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things—aiming to revolutionize healthcare delivery and expand its reach nationwide.”
From the Ministry of Health, the meeting was attended by Dr. Mohamed El-Tayeb, Deputy Minister; Major General Amr Ayed, Assistant Minister for Information Systems and Digital Transformation; and Dr. Sherif Mostafa, Assistant Minister for National Projects.
Representing e& Egypt were Sherif El-Khouly, Chief Business Officer; Eng. Hossam El-Maadawy, Chief Enterprise Officer; Eng. Mostafa El-Yamani, Head of Government Affairs; Mohamed El-Roweiny, Head of Digital Business Solutions; Moataz El-Toukhy, Head of Enterprise Marketing; Eng. Islam Atef, Head of IT Services and Digital Innovation; Mohamed Nabil, Senior Director of Public Policy; Nevine Khallafallah, Head of Government Enterprise Sales; and Walid El-Din Youssef, Senior Director of Government Enterprise Sales.
It is worth noting that e& Egypt is part of the e& Group, one of the region’s largest telecommunications and technology conglomerates. The company plays a vital role in driving digital transformation across Egypt’s key sectors through integrated solutions encompassing digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, cloud services, and the Internet of Things—enhancing the competitiveness of the Egyptian economy both regionally and globally.
