Infrastructure: world-class connectivity, cloud readiness, and nationwide digital platforms
Talent: one of the youngest and most multilingual populations globally, supported by structured capacity-building programs
Innovation & Regulation: progressive legislation enabling innovation while safeguarding data, security, and trust
Strategy to Impact: From Commitments to Delivery
Egypt’s expanding role in the global offshoring landscape is underpinned by its strategic geographic position, a large multilingual and cost-competitive talent base, and sustained public investment in digital infrastructure and innovation ecosystems.
Since the launch of the
Digital Egypt Strategy for Offshoring (2022-2026), Egypt has adopted a phased, execution-driven growth model for the IT sector: securing market commitments, delivering on those commitments, and scaling operations based on proven success.
1- In 2022, ITIDA signed agreements with 29 global companies, representing a commitment to 34,000 new export-oriented ICT jobs. By the end of 2024, 60,000 jobs were delivered, exceeding initial projections.
2-At the Global Offshoring Summit in Cairo (November 2025), ITIDA signed 55 new agreements with global and local companies, expected to create 75,000+ additional jobs over the next three years.
39 companies are expanding existing centers, demonstrating operational success and confidence
16 companies are entering the Egyptian market for the first time
Offshoring at Scale
Egypt’s offshoring industry spans a broad spectrum of high-value digital and business services. IT services include software development and testing, IT consulting, project delivery, professional support, and infrastructure outsourcing, enabling companies to manage advanced digital operations from Egypt. Business Process Services cover customer experience, corporate and financial functions, travel and transportation, and industry-specific services, supporting global business operations at scale.
In parallel, Engineering, Research and Development activities focus on embedded software and systems, and semiconductor and chip design, positioning Egypt as an emerging hub for advanced engineering and innovation-driven services.
Today, Egypt hosts 240+ offshoring companies operating 270+ global service delivery centres, serving clients across Europe, North America, the GCC, Africa, and East Asia.
In 2025, exports reached USD 4.8 billion, spanning IT services, business process outsourcing, and engineering R&D.
Egypt: The Strategic Hub for Global Business Services
Egypt is now home to 270+ export delivery centers operated by leading global, regional, and local players. These centers serve clients in over 100 countries, delivering high-value services across Information Technology Services (ITS), Business Process Services (BPS), Knowledge Services (KS), and Engineering R&D to meet worldwide demand.
For business leaders looking to expand their global footprint, Egypt stands as the premier destination for EMEA-focused Global Business Services and Shared Services Centers. Benefit from our resilient business continuity plans, a digitally skilled multilingual workforce, and expertise in high-value domains such as IT, HR, finance, supply chain, and procurement.
Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D): Powering Global Innovation from Egypt
Egypt’s ER&D sector is accelerating rapidly, fueled by an abundance of highly-skilled engineering talent, a thriving network of innovation hubs and labs, and unmatched government support. Global leaders such as like Valeo, Siemens, GlobalFoundries, STMicroelectronics, Luxoft, and Goodix along with several local players like Si-Vision, Pearl, and BrightSkies are already harnessing Egypt’s top-tier capabilities in electronics design, embedded software, and systems engineering to drive their worldwide innovation and delivery.
Here, you’ll find more than talent—you’ll discover a complete ecosystem designed for R&D excellence, strategic location advantage, and scalable growth.
