Saudi Communications Minister Meets with ITU Secretary-General, Global Tech Leaders

The discussions in Davos focused on stimulating partnerships and initiatives aimed at connecting the world and the importance of seizing opportunities in generative artificial intelligence. SPA
The discussions in Davos focused on stimulating partnerships and initiatives aimed at connecting the world and the importance of seizing opportunities in generative artificial intelligence. SPA
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Saudi Communications Minister Meets with ITU Secretary-General, Global Tech Leaders

The discussions in Davos focused on stimulating partnerships and initiatives aimed at connecting the world and the importance of seizing opportunities in generative artificial intelligence. SPA
The discussions in Davos focused on stimulating partnerships and initiatives aimed at connecting the world and the importance of seizing opportunities in generative artificial intelligence. SPA

Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha has discussed with the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Doreen Bogdan-Martin, ways to enhance cooperation and digital inclusion.

The discussion in Davos on Monday also focused on stimulating partnerships and initiatives aimed at connecting the world, empowering individuals, and protecting the planet.

The meeting, held as part of the Saudi delegation's participation in the annual World Economic Forum meeting, emphasized the significance of expanding partnerships to foster the digital economy's growth.

It also highlighted the importance of seizing opportunities in generative artificial intelligence, developing national digital skills, and enabling digital entrepreneurship.

Al-Swaha also met with various leaders of prominent global technology and innovation companies to enhance partnerships in the digital economy and innovation sectors.

The discussions focused on developing solutions and technologies related to cloud computing, generative artificial intelligence, and enhancing the digital capabilities of Saudis in emerging technologies and localizing digital content.

Additionally, the minister conducted meetings with the founder and CEO of Scale AI, Alexander Wang and President and CEO of the Ericsson Group Borje Ekholm to explore partnerships, exchange expertise, and foster the growth of the digital economy and innovation.



Monsha’at Signs MoU with Microsoft Arabia to Drive Tech Innovation

The Biban24 Forum, organized by Monsha’at under the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” runs from November 5 to 9 in Riyadh. SPA
The Biban24 Forum, organized by Monsha’at under the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” runs from November 5 to 9 in Riyadh. SPA
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Monsha’at Signs MoU with Microsoft Arabia to Drive Tech Innovation

The Biban24 Forum, organized by Monsha’at under the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” runs from November 5 to 9 in Riyadh. SPA
The Biban24 Forum, organized by Monsha’at under the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” runs from November 5 to 9 in Riyadh. SPA

The Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha’at) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft Arabia at the Biban24 Forum.
The MoU was signed by Monsha’at Deputy Governor for Planning and Development Suliman bin Abdulrahman Alturaif and Microsoft Arabia vice president Zainab Alamin.
The agreement aims to strengthen collaboration to support technology startups and exceptional entrepreneurs by providing them access to support, technology, and resources through Microsoft’s Founders Hub program. It also includes information sharing to align objectives and explore capabilities to achieve goals in accordance with Saudi regulations and policies.
The Biban24 Forum, organized by Monsha’at under the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” runs from November 5 to 9 in Riyadh. The event seeks to foster the growth and competitiveness of entrepreneurial projects and promote an entrepreneurial culture, contributing to Vision 2030's goal of increasing SMEs' contribution to the national economy.