Egyptian won Bill Gates award

The Egyptian engineer Sherif Baiomy, public relations director of one of the international firms for programming, is the first Egyptian and Arab to win the Bill Gates award in appreciation of his efforts in strengthening relations between various sectors of the government and the international firm for programming.

Baiomy, further, provided the state of the art technology to computers in all government bodies that boosted the e-government project in Egypt.

Minister of Communications and Information, Dr. Ahmad Nazif, expressed pleasure that an Egyptian working in information technology (IT) won this international award stressing that the promising information technology in Egypt depends on young cadres to join the global IT market.