Day: December 7, 2022

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli attended Wednesday the signing of three cooperation protocols to restructure government applications in systems of companies and facilities, social protection and real estate resources at the New Administrative Capital (NAC).

The protocols aim to restructure government applications as part of “Ahmos” project to improve services offered to citizens by using state-of-the-art IT technologies to upgrade performance and scale up channels of communications with citizens.

Madbouli asserted the protocols come in accordance with directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to restructure the government applications by completing integrated digital systems of various sectors.

The protocols also call for updating platforms to help people modernize more digital services, he said.

As well, the deals call for restructuring and automating work shifts to digitize the sectors that offer services to the citizens within the targeted systems, according to him.

Source: State Information Service Egypt

The cabinet – under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli – approved during a meeting in the New Administrative Capital a number of decisions to improve business climate and offer new investment facilities.

The decisions included an approval on amendments of some provisions of the investment law to facilitate conditions for projects seeking to obtain”golden license”.

CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Mohamed Abdel Wahab said the cabinet’s approval of the amendments falls within the framework of the state strategy to secure encouraging investment climate and expand the establishment of development projects which contribute to replacing imports through promoting local components.

He added that the higher committee examining applications for “golden license” approved eight investment projects in preparation for referring them to the cabinet.

The cabinet also approved another decision to grant incentives to companies operating in the auto-feeding engineering service domain.

Source: State Information Service Egypt

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry highlighted the three-way mechanism aimed at enhancing Egypt, Jordan and Iraq relations based on existing integration and looming economic opportunities to coordinate and exchange views pertaining to regional issues, with a view to realizing stability and interests of Egypt, Jordan and Iraq.

According to the Egyptian foreign minster, thanks to the political leadership of the three countries’, the foreign ministers are working on fostering relations, along with discovering cooperation scopes between Egypt, Jordan and Iraq that would serve their peoples’ interests.

Shoukry asserted continued coordination among the three countries, along with unwavering support to Iraq.

Meantime, Shoukry congratulated the Iraqi side for the progress achieved so far on the political process, affirming keenness on working toward realizing Iraq’s stability, sovereignty and territorial integrity; being a key factor of joint Arab action and a pillar for regional stability.

Talks also took up cooperation domains between Egypt, Jordan and Iraq, along with measures adopted to put into effect all agreed upon points, he said.

Coordination will continue ahead, he added, noting that the upcoming meeting will be held in Iraq, with participation of ministers concerned with joints projects to be set up between the three countries.

He also pointed out that Egypt, Jordan and Iraq would face a number of challenges within the upcoming stage, pertaining to geostrategic and economic implications triggered by the Russia-Ukrainian crisis, as well as the food and energy security issues, that all necessitate a trilateral cooperation mechanism to face up to all challenges.

Source: State Information Service Egypt

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli witnessed Wednesday a ceremony for inking a cooperation protocol on improving a number of digital services offered to Egyptian expats in cooperation with the ministries of communications and emigration.

The inking ceremony was attended by Communication Minister Amr Talaat and emigration Minister Soha el Gendy.

On the sidelines of the inking ceremony, Talaat said that the cooperation protocol comes in light of the role of his ministry to implement the strategy and vision of the Egyptian state for digital transformation and present digital services to the Egyptians inside and outside the country.

The protocol aims at establishing a database to benefit from the expertise of the youth and scientists of the Egyptian expats in the different domains of development, he said.

Meanwhile, Gendy said that inking the protocol comes within the framework of the keenness o the political leadership to improve the quality of and expand the services available to the Egyptians living abroad in addition to promoting the national, political, social and economic ties between them and the homeland.

Source: State Information Service Egypt