eHealth has officially launched Eyada Plus, a comprehensive cloud-based platform designed to digitize and streamline the management of primary healthcare units and specialized medical clinics. The launch event brought together senior healthcare leaders and representatives from both government and private-sector institutions, highlighting the growing national momentum behind digital transformation in healthcare.The event was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Health and Population, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the  Universal Health Insurance Authority, the Egypt Healthcare Authority, and the General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation, in addition to key stakeholders from the banking sector led by Suez Canal Bank as well as telecom operators, pharmaceutical companies, and private healthcare providers. The strong attendance underscored widespread confidence in digital health solutions as a catalyst for improving healthcare outcomes across Egypt.During the event, eHealth showcased the capabilities of Eyada Plus, which provides healthcare providers with secure, cloud-based access to data anytime and anywhere, while unifying clinical and operational workflows within a single platform. A key strength of the solution is its direct integration with the Universal Health Insurance System, enabling seamless data exchange in governorates where the system is already in effect. The platform also supports comprehensive electronic medical records and real-time analytics that empower healthcare professionals to make faster, data-driven decisions.The launch also witnessed the signing of a tripartite cooperation agreement between eHealth, eAswaaq Misr, and Suez Canal Bank. The partnership aims to deliver innovative financing solutions tailored for physicians and healthcare providers, fully integrated with the Eyada Plus platform, to support digital adoption and expansion within the medical sector.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has officially unveiled the enhanced version of the Egyptian Collateral Registry(ECR) during a press conference attended by senior government and financial sector leaders. The event was led by Dr. Mohamed Farid, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade and former Chairman of the FRA, along with Mr. Mohamed El-Sayyad, Vice Chairman of the Authority, Dr. Islam Azzam, Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), Mr. Tarek El-Khouly, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, former Minister of Planning Dr. Ashraf El-Araby, and Dr. Mohamed Abdelaziz, FRA Assistant Chairman and supervisor of the Egyptian Collateral Registry.Dr. Farid explained that the upgraded platform is designed to broaden its applications, reduce operational burdens, and improve the overall efficiency of disclosure and credit processes. He emphasized that the update now allows individuals to register movable assets for the first time, enabling them to leverage their possessions as collateral for financing through a secure and transparent digital system.The Egyptian Collateral Registry serves as a centralized electronic platform for recording, amending, and discharging security interests over movable assets. This modernization offers lenders and borrowers a reliable digital ecosystem that supports greater utilization of movable collateral across Egypt’s financing landscape.Dr. Farid highlighted that the development relied on advanced technology and the expertise of FRA’s internal teams, introducing structural enhancements across the non-bank financial sector. He affirmed the continued coordination between the Ministry of Investment, FRA, EGX, and other stakeholders to strengthen Egypt’s business environment.Vice Chairman Mohamed El-Sayyad noted that the upgraded system marks a major step toward improving the business climate and expanding financing opportunities. He emphasized the FRA’s recent efforts to build strong and integrated databases, enabling faster and more informed regulatory decision-making. These foundations paved the way for broader digital transformation and, ultimately, the launch of the upgraded Registry.Dr. Mohamed Abdelaziz stated that the new system aims to better serve the non-bank financial sector by empowering banks, financial institutions, companies, and individuals to use movable assets as collateral more easily. He explained that the modernization helps reduce financing costs, shorten verification times, lower credit risks, improve data quality, and support proactive, data-driven supervision. He also noted that the cumulative value of registered collateral has reached approximately EGP 4.5 trillion.Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairman and CEO of eFinance Investment Group, expressed appreciation for the strong cooperation with the Ministry of Investment. He stated that the upgrade was the result of joint efforts between FRA, the Ministry of Investment, the Ministry of Finance, and the Central Bank of Egypt. He added that the development included integration with the Egyptian Tax Authority to leverage the electronic invoicing system for factoring activities. He also highlighted three major joint projects carried out with FRA, all focused on maximizing the use of the digital infrastructure established in cooperation with the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance, supporting Egypt’s broader financial inclusion agenda.

In line with Egypt’s national digital transformation strategy and efforts to enhance regulatory and supervisory efficiency, the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), in strategic partnership with e-finance, announced the launch of the first fully integrated digital payment network for the non-banking financial sector. This unified electronic platform enables secure and efficient digital payment of fees and dues related to FRA services.The new payment network aims to streamline interactions between entities operating in non-banking financial activities and FRA services, accelerating workflows, reducing reliance on paper-based processes, improving institutional performance, and reinforcing principles of governance, transparency, and market discipline.Dr. Mohamed Farid, Chairman of the FRA, stated that the launch of this network reflects Egypt’s commitment to comprehensive digital transformation as a key driver of economic growth, market efficiency, and investment climate improvement. “This initiative aligns with the leadership’s vision to build a competitive economy powered by technology and innovation,” he said.Farid added that the network is a practical application of the Smart Regulation concept, enabling supervised entities to register electronically, access real-time financial obligations, and settle payments through secure digital channels. It also allows transaction tracking, reducing processing time and enhancing transparency and institutional compliance. He emphasized that data protection and transaction stability are top priorities, noting that the platform provides a trusted and secure environment that strengthens investor confidence and supports the efficiency of non-banking financial markets.Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairman & CEO of EFIG, described the partnership as a strategic milestone for the company, marking an organized and scalable entry into one of Egypt’s fastest-growing and most diverse sectors. “This launch is not just an operational solution; it lays the foundation for a comprehensive digital financial infrastructure that can evolve to deliver value-added services and foster deeper collaboration with FRA,” Sarhan explained. He highlighted that the initiative will enhance user experience, create sustainable growth opportunities, and maximize returns on eFinance’s investments in technology and national digital infrastructure, reinforcing its role as a strategic partner in Egypt’s digital transformation journey.The platform offers supervised entities electronic registration, account creation for authorized representatives, access to FRA services, real-time viewing of financial obligations, and secure payment through approved banking channels. Users can also monitor transactions and review financial records. Built on the highest cybersecurity and data protection standards, the system employs multi-layered verification mechanisms to ensure transaction integrity and data accuracy, delivering a safe and seamless user experience.FRA affirmed that this launch represents a significant leap in upgrading the technological backbone of regulatory services and reflects its commitment, in collaboration with eFinance, to adopting modern digital solutions that enhance market competitiveness and support Egypt’s vision for a fully integrated and sustainable digital economy.