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Saudi Arabia’s fortifies digital landscape

by convening industry masterminds at

LEAP 2024
29/02/2024
By Feras AL Al Shaikh, Regional Director KSA region at Red Hat

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is not only witnessing significant changes but also
setting stage for a transformation journey. Currently, the nation strides firmly,
guided by the ambitious Vision 2030. This development is a testament to the
resounding success of the initiatives Saudi Arabia implemented during 2023 as well
as the nation’s resolute commitment to ensure continuous economic growth.
Amid this transformative journey stands the digital economy, a towering pillar
demonstrating Saudi Arabia’s pursuit of innovation and economic diversification.
With strategic investments in cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence
(AI), Internet of Things (IoT), cybersecurity and big data analytics, the Kingdom is not
only adapting to future changes but is also poised to lead as a global technology
hub.
In addition, the resolute commitment of Saudi Arabia’s government to elevate the
digital economy’s contribution to nearly a fifth of the GDP by 2025 signals a seismic

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