e& Egypt Strengthens Partnership with Government to Drive Digital Healthcare Transformation
e& Egypt has announced holding a high-level meeting with Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in digital transformation and automation across Egypt’s healthcare system. The talks aim to support the government’s strategy to build a more efficient, inclusive, and technologically advanced healthcare ecosystem aligned with Egypt Vision 2030.
The meeting was attended by Eng. Hazem Metwally, CEO of e& Egypt, who presented the company’s latest digital solutions and its roadmap for developing a robust digital infrastructure capable of delivering high-quality healthcare services nationwide. The discussions emphasized expanding access to advanced medical services, particularly in remote and underserved areas.
During the session, e& Egypt showcased its achievements in digital transformation across key sectors and outlined proposals to strengthen cooperation on developing a unified national health database. The envisioned platform would securely store and manage patients’ medical records, enabling data-driven decision-making and improving the speed and precision of healthcare delivery. The meeting also addressed the enhancement of network and communication infrastructure within healthcare facilities to ensure greater efficiency and reliability.
The discussions further explored investment opportunities in Egypt’s digital health sector, including potential joint ventures aimed at boosting the country’s attractiveness to healthcare investors. Such initiatives would contribute to advancing medical services, fostering innovation, and attracting global expertise — in line with Egypt’s broader drive to localize technology and promote a data-driven digital economy.
> “We are proud to be a strategic partner of the Egyptian government in advancing the healthcare sector through innovative digital solutions,” said Eng. Hazem Metwally, CEO of e& Egypt. “This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting the country’s technological infrastructure and providing world-class connectivity that empowers the healthcare sector to leverage modern technologies for improved service quality and operational efficiency.”
He added:
> “Building an integrated digital healthcare ecosystem is a cornerstone of Egypt’s vision for a more advanced and inclusive health system. Through our global expertise and local investments, e& Egypt aims to accelerate this transformation using data-driven technologies, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things — creating a new paradigm in healthcare delivery across all regions of Egypt.”
The meeting was attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Health, including 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-Maddawy, 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; Neveen Khalafallah, Head of Government Sales; and Walied El-Din Youssef, Senior Director of Government Enterprise Sales.
It is worth noting that e& Egypt, part of the global e& Group, is one of the region’s leading technology and telecommunications conglomerates. The company continues to play a vital role in Egypt’s national digital transformation journey through comprehensive solutions spanning digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and IoT — reinforcing the country’s competitiveness on both regional and global levels.