IN A FAST-PACED ERA OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, adaptation and innovation are key drivers of business success. For e&, a company with a long legacy in telecommunications, embracing change and redefining its identity was not just a choice but a necessity in order to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Hatem Dowidar, group CEO, e&, shares insights into the transformation journey that has propelled the company from a regional telecom giant to a global tech player, ushering in limitless possibilities to drive the digital future and empower the communities in which it serves.
A Vision Beyond Telecom
Traditionally known for its telecom services, e& has embarked on a path that extends far beyond its established identity.
"We bring a legacy of more than 47 years serving the connectivity needs of our customers. We are always defined by our progressive outlook and spirit of innovation," says Dowidar. "With the world changing and the aspirations and needs of our customers evolving, we believe it is essential for us to stay one step ahead-as we always have been-by providing relevant solutions while enhancing our agility, responsiveness, and flexibility."
In 2022, e& announced a new chapter in its evolution with a clearly defined business growth strategy, expanding its reach into various digital verticals, including cloud services, artificial intelligence (A.I.), Internet of Things [loT], cybersecurity, fintech, entertainment, and content. This strategic shift was evident in e&'s series of acquisitions and investments over the past 18 months, showcasing its commitment to diversification and its ability to adapt to changing consumer demands.
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