The head of taxation confirmed that the Library of Alexandria represents a global model in digital transformation, as it contributes significantly to enhancing knowledge and culture through the use of modern technology in providing services to visitors. The digital transformation in the library also allows access to information sources easily and smoothly, which reflects Egypt’s vision towards an advanced digital future that contributes to the development of education and scientific research on a global level and enhances the library’s position as a leading cultural destination in the region.
The Library of Alexandria: A model for digital transformation in knowledge management
Rasha Abdel-Al, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority, confirmed that the Library of Alexandria represents a global model to be emulated in the field of digital transformation and knowledge management, as this vision is in line with the directions of the Ministry of Finance and the Tax Authority towards building a modern digital authority that relies on science, innovation and technology in managing tax work, and this highlights the importance of the library’s role as a pioneering institution in this field.
Promoting cultural and tax awareness
Rasha Abdel-Al added, during her visit to the Library of Alexandria at the invitation of Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Library Director, that this visit comes within the framework of the Tax Authority’s keenness to communicate with leading national institutions, which represent beacons of thought, science and culture, noting that the Library of Alexandria is not just a library, but rather one of the most important global cultural edifices, contributing to building national awareness and supporting the country’s efforts in sustainable development.
Cooperation between tax and culture
Abdel-Al explained that the Tax Authority is working on preparing the second package of tax facilities, which aims to remove the challenges facing taxpayers and encourage them to join the official system, stressing that tax reform is not limited to laws and procedures only, but also includes building a societal culture based on awareness and common understanding between the state and the taxpayer. She also expressed her appreciation for the management of the Library of Alexandria and its employees, for their efforts. From a great effort to spread culture and knowledge, stressing that the library is a symbol of Egyptian civilization and an honorable showcase for the country before the world.
