H.E. Dr. Hala El-Said, Economic Advisor to the President of Egypt and former Minister of Planning and Economic Development, emphasized the pivotal role of women in driving Egypt&rsquo;s economic and social progress during her address at the CEO Women&rsquo;s Conference.
Dr. El-Said noted that gatherings like this, bringing together women leaders from across the nation, create a dynamic environment of positivity and inspiration. &ldquo;Such events foster an empowering atmosphere that celebrates women&rsquo;s achievements in every field and fills us with pride and optimism,&rdquo; she said.
She stressed that women&rsquo;s empowerment is not merely a social objective, but a fundamental economic imperative, recognizing the vital contributions women make to both society and the economy. &ldquo;Women possess the resilience, creativity, and determination to overcome challenges and propel progress,&rdquo; she added.
Addressing the conference&rsquo;s theme, Women and Technology, Dr. El-Said underscored the transformative impact of digitalization on economic growth. She highlighted that technology is instrumental in enhancing services, expanding economic opportunities, and creating quality, high-value jobs through the development of robust digital infrastructure.
&ldquo;Technology increases job flexibility, both in working hours and structures, and plays a crucial role in narrowing the digital gender gap, not only in Egypt but globally,&rdquo; she explained.
Dr. El-Said also addressed the challenges of integrating technology in education, emphasizing the importance of equipping schools and universities with the tools and skills needed to effectively leverage digital transformation.
She concluded by affirming that technology stands at the heart of sustainable development and serves as a key driver in shaping an inclusive, forward-looking future for all.

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