NSG, a Public Investment Fund-owned company, has acquired Airbus Defence and Space’s UP42 platform to enhance its geospatial capabilities in Saudi Arabia. This acquisition supports the growth of the space economy, contributing to Saudi Vision 2030, while enabling cutting-edge geospatial solutions across various sectors.
Zain KSA has launched the fourth edition of its ‘Women in Tech’ program, in partnership with Huawei, Nokia, Princess Nourah University, and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). The program focuses on enhancing women’s participation in the ICT sector, offering specialized training and opportunities in STEM fields.
Saudi Railway Company (SAR) has partnered with Alstom to enhance its east-west freight corridor through a five-year agreement. By leveraging Alstom’s predictive maintenance technology, HealthHub, SAR aims to optimize fleet availability, reduce downtime, and improve operational efficiency. This initiative supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by boosting logistics capabilities.
Saudi Arabia’s Digital Government Authority has launched the Platform Code, a national framework for unifying government digital interfaces. The initiative includes the Saudi Digital Strategy and programs promoting holistic user experiences and digital transformation. These efforts align with Vision 2030’s goals of service enhancement and economic growth.
Zain KSA has acquired the 600 MHz spectrum, enhancing its 5G Standalone (5G SA) services across Saudi Arabia. This expansion improves connectivity in urban and remote areas, supports smart city solutions and IoT, and aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, contributing to the Kingdom’s digital and economic transformation.
Bayt.com and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology have launched the Tech Talent Hub, aimed at developing and retaining technology talent in the Kingdom. The initiative aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, offering tailored recruitment services and workshops to enhance the tech workforce over three phases within a year.
Zain KSA and Huawei are advancing Saudi Vision 2030 with innovative 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) solutions. These solutions provide fast and reliable broadband for homes, small businesses, and enterprises, supporting services like XR, gaming, and IoT, while driving digital transformation.
Salam Mobile has extended its strategic partnership with Zain KSA until 2030, focusing on leveraging Zain’s advanced 5G infrastructure to enhance services across Saudi Arabia. This collaboration aligns with both companies’ goals to support digital transformation and Saudi Vision 2030.
Al-Baha University and IBM signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a Center of Excellence aimed at equipping Saudi students with advanced digital skills. The partnership will offer hands-on training in modern technologies, supporting the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 by fostering a highly skilled workforce.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched the Tech Talent Hub initiative to support technology startups and digital talent. This initiative aims to enhance the tech sector and digital economy by providing comprehensive HR services, enabling startups to maximize their potential in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
