Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Salam will serve as Gold Sponsor of the GSR25 Side Event Exhibition in Riyadh, showcasing innovative ICT solutions. The event highlights Saudi Arabia’s digital leadership, bringing together global regulators, policymakers, and industry leaders to advance digital transformation, innovation, and sustainable technology development.
Saudi Arabia ranks second in the UN ITU 2024 ICT Regulatory Tracker among G20 countries, showcasing its leadership in telecom regulation, digital infrastructure, and fostering investment-driven digital economic growth.
Saudi Arabia’s ICT market reached SAR 180 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 7.5%. The country ranked fourth among G20 nations for mobile internet speed and saw growth in mobile subscriptions and the space sector. The market capitalization of telecom and tech companies reached SAR 427 billion.