The ICT sector is primed for considerable expansion in the coming years as digital technologies become increasingly central to cross-sectoral operations and performance. Recently, the government has made significant financial and time savings after successfully shifting many internal processes and public services online, raising efficiency, productivity and coordination across...
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Articles & Analysis | Large-scale digital initiatives transforming Saudi Arabia's economy from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2022
Interviews & Viewpoints | Omer Alnomany, CEO, solutions by stc: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2022
In what ways can the local ICT sector accelerate Saudi Arabia’s post-pandemic recovery?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Osama Al Dosary, CEO, Salam: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2022
To what extent has the Covid-19 pandemic affected the deployment of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband infrastructure in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia’s ICT sector is primed for considerable expansion in the coming years as digital technologies become ever-more central to cross-sectoral operations and performance. Recently, the government has made significant financial and time savings after successfully shifting many internal processes and public services online, raising efficiency, productivity and coordination across and...
Saudi Arabia has undergone significant reforms to foster growth and diversification. While some initiatives were delayed during the Covid-19 pandemic, progress in areas such as the digital economy accelerated. Aided by elevated oil prices in 2022, strategies underlined in Vision 2030 continue moving forwards, and the Kingdom today presents ample opportunities for foreign investors, underpinned by efforts to boost private sector participation in the economy.
Articles & Analysis | How ICT is set to fuel growth in Bahrain’s digital economy from The Report: Bahrain 2022
With a relatively small but sophisticated market, Bahrain’s ICT sector is an important driver of export growth in the country, thanks to the scalability of software and services, and supportive government policy. As the kingdom looks to capitalise on the digitisation gains made before and during the Covid-19 pandemic, economic recovery plans...