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WorkShift 2026 Summit: Egypt Boosts Digital Skills for Future Jobs

The world of work is changing fast, thanks to technology, AI, and digital transformation. Traditional jobs can't keep up, creating a new landscape where digital skills are key. This is why Egypt is making it a top priority to equip its workforce for these exciting new opportunities, as highlighted at the recent WorkShift 2026 Summit.

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WorkShift 2026 Summit: Egypt Boosts Digital Skills for Future Jobs

Egypt's Minister of Labor, Hassan Raddad, emphasized that under the guidance of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Egyptian state is steadily moving towards building an economy based on knowledge, innovation, and technology. He stressed that the government's responsibility now extends beyond just creating job opportunities; it also includes preparing and qualifying human resources to compete in local, regional, and global job markets, especially with the rapid changes happening in the world of work and digital transformation.

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