Microsoft Egypt announced its participation in the 23rd Cairo ICT, Egypt's largest technology trade and networking event, scheduled to run on 1-4 December at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre (EIEC). Microsoft's attendance at Cairo ICT 2019 will follow the theme of "Trust, Transform and Innovate – for the future of Egypt", reflecting the company's commitment to empower Egypt's people, businesses and government to achieve more. "Egypt Vision 2030 is a cornerstone for the country's development to pave the way for economic, cultural, and social prosperity" said Mohamad El Hawary, regional marketing and operations director, Middle East Cluster at Microsoft. At the four-day event, Microsoft will demonstrate how its intelligent cloud and AI tools can be leveraged to deliver state-of-the-art solutions to the healthcare industry that allows caregivers and medical professionals to better serve patients. Additionally, Microsoft will demonstrate its latest smart agriculture solutions, using AI to promote water-saving practices and smart farming. Experts at the Microsoft booth in Cairo ICT will also highlight several innovative Internet of Things (IoT) use cases in the areas of accessibility, cognitive services, industrial IoT, and IoT-ready devices. Addressing the region's elevated concerns over cybersecurity, Microsoft will show how new threats mean new rules, which require new tools and new allies. Microsoft will also highlight its work with the Egyptian government through "Digital Transformation in Citizen Service", showcasing the power of Microsoft's ecosystem in serving the Egyptian citizens. Also present at Microsoft's booth will be several global and regional partners, demonstrating their own solutions and customer case studies. These include Citrix, Atos, VeriPark, Link Development, HITS Solutions, Link Data Center, IPMagiX, Global Brands, and PROART Consulting.
