Cairo, Egypt — Moharram & Partners (M&P) has announced the launch of the 5G Egypt Forum, a groundbreaking platform uniting international companies, government officials, and industry experts to shape the future of telecommunications in Egypt. The forum, set to launch next Monday, is supported by leading global sponsors including Ericsson, Telecom Egypt, Juniper Networks, Palo Alto Networks, Ciena, Intel, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), alongside key partners such as the U.S. embassy and European embassies from Finland, Sweden, and Japan.
Dr. Amr Talaat, Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, will inaugurate the event with a keynote speech. The forum aims to create a clear roadmap for deploying 5G technology across Egypt, fostering cooperation between the public and private sectors and international stakeholders to accelerate Egypt’s digital transformation and economic growth in line with Vision 2030.
Ambassador Sherif El-Bedaiwy, CEO of M&P, emphasized the forum’s significance, describing it as a strategic platform for industry leaders to forge partnerships and advance Egypt’s position as a regional technology hub. The forum will address critical topics including regulatory frameworks, 5G applications in sectors like IoT and smart cities, cybersecurity for 5G networks, O-RAN technology, and strategies for financing infrastructure development such as submerged cables and data centers.
Expected to host over 120 decision-makers, the event will feature sessions led by top international tech companies and public sector experts, focusing on unlocking 5G’s potential to drive innovation, economic growth, job creation, and enhanced telecommunications services.
5G technology promises revolutionary wireless speeds, ultra-low latency, and massive device connectivity, enabling advancements in virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, telehealth, and beyond. The forum’s timely convening supports Egypt’s preparations for large-scale 5G deployment and investment attraction.
