Riyadh, The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, in cooperation with the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones, is set to launch a host of regional technology initiatives next Wednesday, in a ceremony, designed be the largest of its kind in the region, in partnership with several local public and private entities as well as international companies.

Participants in the event are also looking forward to seize the opportunities of the digital economy and serve the technology communities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa region.

Mega partnerships are expected to be announced with global and pioneering bodies in the technology industry, and training and development institutions in various technology sectors around the world to boost the capacity building of human resources, support the digital business sector, and empower a technology-based society.

These initiatives will contribute to strengthening the Kingdom's role as a regional technology hub embracing innovators, programmers, and entrepreneurs, from various technology sectors. They also aim to inspire youth energies and build national capacities towards the sustainability of technology societies that lead to innovation and accelerate the digital transformation that the Kingdom is experiencing in its pursuit towards achieving the Kingdom's Vision 2030.

Source: Saudi Press Agency