CIB joins Digital Economy Task Force

Our friends at CIB have become the only representatives of Egypt's private sector to become members of the Digital Economy Task Force (DETF), an EU-AU joint venture that seeks to leverage African digital transformation to bring about cross-border integration and cooperation across the continent. Uniting financial institutions, civil society, government representatives and others, the DETF will streamline policies and actions to establish a digital economy that will improve access to jobs and service provision. CIB is committed to supporting Africa achieve universal access to affordable broadband, essential digital skills and digital financial services, the company said in a press release on its website. You can read more about the DEFT here.