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March 2013

Digital Socio-Economic Development

The Way forward

to

Prosperity .. Freedom .. Social Equity

Ministry of Communications &

Information Technology

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 2

Outline

ICT Sector Short Term Priorities

ICT Sector Indicators and Short Term Objectives

Egypt ICT Sector Strategy (2013-2017)

Projected ICT Growth (2013-2017)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 3

Outline

ICT Sector Short Term Priorities

ICT Sector Indicators and Short Term Objectives

Egypt ICT Sector Strategy (2013-2017)

Projected ICT Growth (2013-2017)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 4

ICT Sector Priorities

Encouraging Creativity & Innovation

Fostering Transparency

Full Government Support to all Stakeholders

Maintain and Encourage Sector Growth

MCIT & Affiliates Institutional Consolidation

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 5

ICT Sector Priorities – Telecommunications

Universal License

Mobile Money

Tracking (AVL)

July 2013

Q2 2013

April 2013

Sorting out all pending issues facing Telecos (Spectrum, Towers, Cables,eCompound, …etc.)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 6

ICT Sector Priorities – IT

Boosting Local Demand

Government Projects EGP 120 Mn

Grow IT & NGOs Support EGP 13 Mn

Training Projects EGP 50 Mn

Export IT EGP 30 Mn

New PPP & Revenue Sharing Models

Encouraging Open Source and Mapps Technologies

Partnerships between MCIT , Ministries & Governmental Entities

(20 Protocols)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 7

EGP 450 M Funding National Bank of Egypt, United Bank & Social Fund for Development

(Currently 26 Companies)

Supporting & Promoting Egyptian IT Companies Global ICT Exhibitions & Conferences

GSMA, CeBit, Cairo ICT, Gitex, … etc.

Immediate actions to solve Financial Issues EGP 11 Mn

ICT Sector Priorities – IT

Government Support

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 8

ICT Sector Priorities – FDI

Maintain Egypt’s Position as one of the top Outsourcing & Offshoring Destinations

Support & Maintain MNCs continuous growth

in Egypt

Appealing Incentive Packages to Attract New Investments

Dedicated Talent Pool for O&O EDUEgypt Program

8,000 University Graduates/year

Official Missions GSMA/US Mission/India Mission

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 9

Five New Buildings Contractual area: 25,500 m2

Total Seats: 4,500 Direct Job opportunities: 8,000 Indirect Job opportunities: 20,000

Phase II: MB3 (April 2013)

ICT Sector Priorities – FDI

Maadi Park

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 10

ICT Sector Priorities – Egypt Post

Hiring Top Executives

Strategy Development (3 months)

Corporate Governance Model

New Services

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 11

ICT Sector – International Cooperation

Hosting Top ICT World Conferences

World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 2014

World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) 2014

Regional Initiatives

Nile Basin Initiative

Arab Initiatives

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 12

ICT Sector – Reaching out to Citizens

Children Safety

SMEs Empowerment

Remote & Rural Areas

Professional Training

Human Resource Development, Community Services and PWD Empowerment

PWDs Empowerment

Farmers Community

eLearning

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

O&O

Government Framework

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 13

Outline

ICT Sector Short Term Priorities

ICT Sector Indicators and Short Term Objectives

Egypt ICT Sector Strategy (2013-2017)

Projected ICT Growth (2013-2017)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 14

ICT Sector – Workforce

Companies Number of Employees

Te

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Telecom Egypt 47,000

Vodafone 6,000

Mobinil 5,110

Etisalat 3,000

Total # of Telecommunications Employees 70,000

IT IT Local Companies 117,000

ITO & BPO Companies 43,000

Total # of IT Employees 160,000

Egypt Post 53,000

Total 283,000

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 15

ICT Sector – Telecommunications Indicators

December 2012 Indicators

8.56 Mn Fixed Line Subscribers

10.51 % Fixed Line Penetration

96.8 Mn Mobile Subscribers

116.94 % Mobile Penetration

32.62 Mn Internet Users

39.41 % Internet Penetration Rate

2.24 Mn ADSL Subscribers

11.06 Mn Mobile Broadband Subscribers

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 17

ICT Sector – Post Indicators

November 2012 Indicators

3,807 Number of Post offices

4.76 Mn/month Number of pensions distributed through Post offices

2.95 Billion EGP/month Value of pensions distributed through Post offices

114.2 Billion EGP Value of savings in the Postal Saving Fund

22 Mn Number of accounts in the Postal Saving Fund

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 18

ICT Revenues

ICT Sector – Key Indicators (2011-2012)

ICT GDP

ICT Contribution % to National GDP

ICT Growth Rate 6 %

3.2 %

48 Billion EGP

65 Billion EGP

Telecom Information Technology

53 Billion EGP 12 Billion EGP

Total Number of Companies 4129 Companies

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 19

ICT Revenues

ICT GDP

ICT Contribution % to National GDP

ICT Growth Rate 10 %

4.1 %

66 Billion EGP

96 Billion EGP

Telecom Information Technology

76 Billion EGP 20 Billion EGP

Job Creation

50,000

Direct

40,000 Existing 6,000

New 4,000

Indirect

ICT Sector – Quantitative Targets (2013-2014)

Total

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 20

Outline

ICT Sector Short Term Priorities

ICT Sector Indicators and Short Term Objectives

Egypt ICT Sector Strategy (2013-2017)

Projected ICT Growth (2013-2017)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 21

ICT Sector Strategy (2013-2017)

Digital Socio-Economic Development

The Way forward

to

Prosperity .. Freedom .. Social Equity

Vision

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 22

Technology Infrastructure

Cyber Security & eSignature

Infrastructure (BB & CC) eContent Local

Manufacturing Legislative & Policies

Framework

Digital Identity

Government Framework DBs & Applications

Open Source

Egypt Digital Hub

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France

Qatar India

Pakistan

Iran

Oman

Yemen

U.A.E Saudi Arabia

Turkey

Syria Lebanon

Egypt

North Sudan

Ethiopia

Somalia

Libya

Mozambique Madagascar

Tanzania

Kenya

Greece

Tunisia

Djibouti

Sri Lanka

Jordan

Maldives

Taiwan

Brunei

Vietnam

Philippine

Japan Korea

Belgium UK

Singapore

Germany

Australia

China

Cyprus

Italy

Portugal

Eritrea

South Sudan

Uganda

Rwanda Burundi

DRC

Building on Egypt unique

geographical location as a

Global Internet Hub

Achieving sustainable socio-

economic development of the

Egyptian society through

ICT Solutions

ICT Sector Strategy – Strategic Objectives

m Apps

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 23

Broadband Cloud Computing Submarine Cables

Education Health Justice Culture Tourism

eTablet Mobile Phones Fiber Optics

High Council National Strategy Cyber Security Law eSignature

Telecom. Law Tenders & Auctions Freedom of Info. Privacy of Info. Online Safety Policy Green ICT Policy

Technology Infrastructure

Technology Infrastructure

Cyber Security & eSignature

Basic

Infrastructure eContent Local

Manufacturing Legislative & Policies

Framework

Digital Identity

Government Framework DBs & Applications

Open Source

Egypt Digital Hub

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Pakistan

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Turkey

Syria Lebanon

Egypt

North Sudan

Ethiopia

Somalia

Libya

Mozambique Madagascar

Tanzania

Kenya

Greece

Tunisia

Djibouti

Sri Lanka

Jordan

Maldives

Taiwan

Brunei

Vietnam

Philippine

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Belgium UK

Singapore

Germany

Australia

China

Cyprus

Italy

Portugal

Eritrea

South Sudan

Uganda

Rwanda Burundi

DRC

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 24

Infrastructure – Broadband (Action Plan)

Starts: March 2013 Duration: 6 Months

The National Broadband Map (USD 350,000)

Preparatory Phase

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 25

Social Targets 50 % Communities (25Mpbs) 50 % Localities (25Mpbs)

Availability Targets Fixed: 75 % Household(2Mpbs) Mobile: 98 % (3G)

Penetration Targets Fixed: 4.5 Mn Households Mobile: 8 Mn Citizens

Estimated Investment: USD 2.4 Billion Expected Government Contribution: 20%

Infrastructure – Broadband (Action Plan)

Starts: September 2013 Duration: 2 Years

Implementation – Stage I

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 26

Social Targets 100% Communities (25Mpbs)

Availability Targets Fixed: 90 % Household(2Mpbs) Mobile: 90 % (4G/LTE)

Penetration Targets Fixed: 9 M Households Mobile: 14 M Citizens

Estimated Investment: USD 5 Billion

Infrastructure – Broadband (Action Plan)

Starts: September 2015 Duration: 3-4 Years

Implementation – Stage II

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 27

Technology Infrastructure – Local Manufacturing

Year 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017

Tablets 2M 3M 4M 5M

Projected Investments

($) 200M 300M 400M 500M

Total Investments USD 1.4 Billion

Tablet Manufacturing

Pilot: Banha Electronics to manufacture 10,000 Tablet PCs with cost 10 Million

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 28

Digital Identity – Strategic Objective

Technology Infrastructure

Cyber Security & eSignature

Infrastructure (BB & CC) eContent Local

Manufacturing Legislative & Policies

Framework

Digital Identity

Government Framework DBs & Applications

Open Source

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 29

Digital Identity – Framework

Digital Identity

Smart Digital

ID Card

Youth Finance National Subsidy

Election …

Main Services

Health Education

Social Insurance

Commercial Registry Database

Ministry of Justice Databases

Ministry of Internal Affairs Database

Ministry of Finance Database

Electricity

Gas

Water

Telephone

Food Supply

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 30

Prosperity

Freedom

Social Equity

Digital Identity – Objectives

FDI Attraction ↑ Number of Working Companies

↑ Job Opportunities

Freedom of Access

Democratic Transition

National Subsidy Better Services for Rural Areas Quality Governmental Services

PWDs Empowerment

Prosperity

Freedom

Social Equity

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 31

Egypt Digital Hub – Strategic Objective

Technology Infrastructure

Cyber Security & eSignature

Infrastructure (BB & CC) eContent Local

Manufacturing Legislative & Policies

Framework

Egypt Digital Hub

Iraq

Indonesia

Malaysia

Thailand

Myanmar

Bangladesh

Morocco

Algeria

France

Qatar India

Pakistan

Iran

Oman

Yemen

U.A.E Saudi Arabia

Turkey

Syria Lebanon

Egypt

North Sudan

Ethiopia

Somalia

Libya

Mozambique Madagascar

Tanzania

Kenya

Greece

Tunisia

Djibouti

Sri Lanka

Jordan

Maldives

Taiwan

Brunei

Vietnam

Philippine

Japan Korea

Belgium UK

Singapore

Germany

Australia

China

Cyprus

Italy

Portugal

Eritrea

South Sudan

Uganda

Rwanda Burundi

DRC

Building on Egypt unique

geographical location as a

Global Internet Hub

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 32

Egypt Digital Hub – Submarine Cables

18 Way Route Diversity

Alex.Abu Talat

Zafranna

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SMW3SMW4

GBI

SMW3

Seacom/ TATA

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Taba

Aqaba

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AletarFLAG

HAWK

FLAGFALCON

Owned/ Consortium memberPrivate Cables

Suez

GBI

TEN

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 33

Huge

Datacenters (Cloud

Computing Farms)

International Communications Network

Egypt Digital Hub – Future Ventures

Innovation, Entrepreneur-

ship, Training, &

Research Centers

Industrial Compounds for

Electronic Manufacturing

Outsourcing & Offshoring

SW Development

Fiber Optic Cable Network

Satellite Network

Submarine Cable Network

Egypt .. The Internet Hub for the World

Technology Parks (Ismailia…….)

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Telecommunications

Technology Infrastructure

Cyber Security & eSignature

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Manufacturing Legislative & Policies

Framework

Digital Identity

Government Framework DBs & Applications

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Iran

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U.A.E Saudi Arabia

Turkey

Syria Lebanon

Egypt

North Sudan

Ethiopia

Somalia

Libya

Mozambique Madagascar

Tanzania

Kenya

Greece

Tunisia

Djibouti

Sri Lanka

Jordan

Maldives

Taiwan

Brunei

Vietnam

Philippine

Japan Korea

Belgium UK

Singapore

Germany

Australia

China

Cyprus

Italy

Portugal

Eritrea

South Sudan

Uganda

Rwanda Burundi

DRC

Human Resource Development, Community Services and PWD Empowerment

MCIT and Affiliates

Post

Egypt Post Teleco Companies

Teleco Services

Information Technology

FDI

IT Companies

FDI

m Apps

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 35

‐ National Broadband Initiative

‐ Unified License

‐ Digital Dividend

Major Investment Opportunities

Telecommunications

‐ Joint Venture between the government & the private sector for major government projects (national subsidy, education, health, tourism, justice, …)

(PPP & Revenue Sharing Models)

‐ Technology Parks (Maadi & Ismailia & Assiut & Mansoura & Asswan )

‐ Huge data centers and cloud computing farms

Information Technology

‐ Postal Services Development

Post

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 36

Outline

ICT Sector Short Term Priorities

ICT Sector Indicators and Short Term Objectives

Egypt ICT Sector Strategy (2013-2017)

Projected ICT Growth (2013-2017)

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 37

ICT Growth Rate

4.5% 5.5%

6.5% 7.5%

8.5% 10%

12%

15%

18%

20%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018

Expected Growth Rate of National GDP (by MOP) ICT Growth Rate

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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 2013 38

ICT Growth

66.00 73.92 85.01 100.31 120.37

4.14% 4.39%

4.74% 5.20%

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ICT GDP

Contribution to GDP (%)

Direct Jobs: 100K Indirect Jobs: 400K Total: 500K

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Digital Socio-Economic Development

The Way forward

to

Prosperity .. Freedom .. Social Equity

Alex.Abu Talat

Zafranna

IMEWEEIG

SMW3SMW4

GBI

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Seacom/ TATA

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Flag

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Suez

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