During iftar event for the public business sector companies, Eng. Mohamed Shimi, Minister of Public Business Sector, honored several outstanding mothers and exemplary female employees working across companies under the ministry’s umbrella. The event, which was attended by company heads, ministry leaders, and media representatives, celebrated the contributions of women in the workplace and recognized their hard work and dedication.
Strategic Vision for Economic Growth
Shimi reiterated the ministry’s ongoing efforts to implement a comprehensive strategy aimed at the development and modernization of its affiliated companies. The strategy focuses on enhancing the companies’ contribution to the national economy, supporting local industries, and improving production capacities to boost competitiveness. Furthermore, he emphasized the importance of investing in human capital as a cornerstone for achieving sustainable development and corporate excellence.
“We are working relentlessly to enhance operational efficiency and maximize returns on assets, ensuring that our affiliated companies are aligned with Egypt’s broader economic goals,” Shimi said. “Our strategy includes updating and developing these companies to enhance their productive capacity, competitiveness, and their contributions to the national economy.”
Investment in Human Capital
Shimi highlighted that the ministry’s focus is not only on improving infrastructure and industry but also on enhancing the skills and capabilities of its workforce. “The human element is key to the sustainable success of any organization,” he stressed. “Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and continuous professional development.”
As part of this vision, the ministry continues to implement training programs and capacity-building initiatives for its employees, equipping them with the tools necessary to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market. This strategy is in line with the Egyptian government’s broader vision under Egypt Vision 2030, which aims to promote sustainable development and economic growth through strategic reform and human resource development.
Celebrating Women’s Contributions
The event also served as an opportunity to recognize the invaluable role women play in the development of Egypt’s economy. Minister Shimi expressed his admiration for the women working within the ministry’s affiliated companies, many of whom have balanced their professional responsibilities with their roles as mothers. He lauded the dedication of these women, highlighting their unwavering commitment and hard work in driving the success of the companies.
“We are proud of the remarkable women who contribute to the success of our companies,” Shimi said. “They are an integral part of our workforce and have shown tremendous leadership and dedication in their roles.”
The minister awarded several women with recognition certificates for their outstanding contributions, further emphasizing the ministry’s commitment to supporting gender equality and empowering women in the workplace.