Communications and Information Technology Commission (Saudi Arabia)

The Saudi Space Commission launches the AX-2 mission today

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Sunday, May 21, 2023
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Saudi astronauts, Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni are part of the AX-2 space mission which launched today at 22:37 BST / 21:37 GMT. The mission consists of four astronauts all travelling towards the International Space Station (ISS) to conduct ground-breaking scientific research experiments. Joining the crew are Peggy Whitson, a former NASA astronaut who now flies for Axiom and John Shoffner, the pilot.

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  • The mission consists of four astronauts all travelling towards the International Space Station (ISS) to conduct ground-breaking scientific research experiments.
  • I am honoured to represent Saudi Arabia's growing contributions to this field and proud to be the first Saudi Arabian woman to go to space.
  • The success of this mission will enhance Saudi Arabia's global position within the field of space exploration and underline its service to humanity.
  • Dr Mohammed Al-Tamimi, The Governor of the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) and CEO of Saudi Space Commission (SSC) adds "ahead of us lies a promising future in space, one which the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are keen to shape in partnership with the world.

The integration of Haraj app with HUAWEI AppGallery has resulted in phenomenal performance and substantial revenue growth, with over 100,000 new users acquired on Haraj

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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This partnership has resulted in a tremendous growth and brought over 100,000 new users to Haraj in 2022 alone.

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  • This partnership has resulted in a tremendous growth and brought over 100,000 new users to Haraj in 2022 alone.
  • Haraj app is a user-friendly marketplace platform that enables users to buy and sell items in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Huawei users present a massive new audience for Haraj app to tap into, with over 730 million smartphone users.
  • Through the collaboration with HUAWEI AppGallery, Haraj app plans to continue expanding their user base in KSA and beyond.

The integration of Haraj app with HUAWEI AppGallery has resulted in phenomenal performance and substantial revenue growth, with over 100,000 new users acquired on Haraj

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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This partnership has resulted in a tremendous growth and brought over 100,000 new users to Haraj in 2022 alone.

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  • This partnership has resulted in a tremendous growth and brought over 100,000 new users to Haraj in 2022 alone.
  • Haraj app is a user-friendly marketplace platform that enables users to buy and sell items in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Huawei users present a massive new audience for Haraj app to tap into, with over 730 million smartphone users.
  • Through the collaboration with HUAWEI AppGallery, Haraj app plans to continue expanding their user base in KSA and beyond.

IDC Renews Strategic Partnership with Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space, and Technology Commission Ahead of ICT Indicators Forum 2023

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Sunday, March 5, 2023
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International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce its partnership with Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) for the annual ICT Indicators Forum 2023 that will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh on Wednesday, March 8.

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  • International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce its partnership with Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) for the annual ICT Indicators Forum 2023 that will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh on Wednesday, March 8.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230305005042/en/
    Keynote Speakers at IDC's 2023 ICT Indicators Forum (Graphic: Business Wire)
    For the second year running, this strategic event will incorporate IDC's signature 'IDC Directions 2023 Saudi Arabia' industry forum within its agenda.
  • The forum will combine presentations, panel discussions, and real-life use cases to give delegates a bird's eye view of the current market situation.
  • Together, they will detail IDC's technology market outlook for Saudi Arabia in a session titled 'Navigating the Storms of Disruption in 2023 and Beyond'.

Saudi, WEF Launch Innovation Accelerator, Explore Collaborations in Global Metaverse Village

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia participated in a multilateral meeting with the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) leadership at WEF’s 2023 Annual Meeting.

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  • A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia participated in a multilateral meeting with the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) leadership at WEF’s 2023 Annual Meeting.
  • During the meeting, the delegates highlighted the Kingdom’s role as a Pioneering Partner in the Forum’s Global Collaboration Village, which will leverage the metaverse to serve the global community.
  • Saudi Arabia intends to build a house in the village opening a door to opportunities, investment, and collaboration between various national stakeholders and international entities.
  • It was highlighted in the meeting that Saudi ARAMCO, as one of Saudi’s leading private sector entities, is the first company to build a house in the Global Collaboration Village.

Saudi Arabia Participates in the World Economic Forum 2023 Annual Meeting with High-Level Delegation

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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A high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, Switzerland, to enhance international cooperation and design joint solutions to today’s geopolitical, social, economic, and human development challenges.

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  • A high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, Switzerland, to enhance international cooperation and design joint solutions to today’s geopolitical, social, economic, and human development challenges.
  • Returning to its regular winter format after the first summer Forum was hosted in May 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Davos session will run between 16-20 January under the theme of “Cooperation in a Fragmented World”.
  • The Saudi delegation will highlight the need to invest in transformative solutions to urgent transnational challenges, fortify the resilience and connectivity of critical trade and supply chains, and emphasize the importance of inclusive energy security for all.
  • With Saudi Arabia emerging as the fastest growing G20 economy in 2022 with GDP projected to grow 8.5 percent, the Kingdom’s delegation to WEF will discuss how the country addressed challenges posed by the pandemic and share insights into the solutions that helped maintain a robust performance in the face of rising global pressures.

Datasea Unveils National Hailijia Air Sterilizer Product Campaign

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Today, the Company announced that it has unveiled the national Hailijia air sterilizer product campaign with an online event and offline product showcases in various cities in China, including Beijing, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Hangzhou and Shanghai.

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  • Today, the Company announced that it has unveiled the national Hailijia air sterilizer product campaign with an online event and offline product showcases in various cities in China, including Beijing, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Hangzhou and Shanghai.
  • During the product campaign, Datasea has entered into eight marketing and distribution agreements in order to expand the business and reach to customers and sell certain Hailijia air sterilizers and purifiers in China.
  • Hailijia air sterilizers have fifteen software copyrights in China, three patents in China and eight patent applications are pending in China.
  • Going forward, Datasea will continue to increase research and development investments in the field of acoustic intelligence and accelerate product upgrades.

ToYou Launches the First Monthly Multi-tier Subscription Model in the Kingdom

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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The all-new subscription offering is the latest addition to the ToYou platform an ecosystem that integrates M-commerce, logistics, and a full-scope chat system in one, easy-to-use system.

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  • The all-new subscription offering is the latest addition to the ToYou platform an ecosystem that integrates M-commerce, logistics, and a full-scope chat system in one, easy-to-use system.
  • With its first-of-its-kind subscription service, ToYou is ahead of the game.
  • "ToYou is all about customer experience and the introduction of our multi-tier subscription service takes it to a whole new level.
  • About ToYou: ToYou is a Saudi-based super app that connects users with merchants across the kingdom.

ToYou Launches the First Monthly Multi-tier Subscription Model in the Kingdom

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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The all-new subscription offering is the latest addition to the ToYou platform an ecosystem that integrates M-commerce, logistics, and a full-scope chat system in one, easy-to-use system.

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  • The all-new subscription offering is the latest addition to the ToYou platform an ecosystem that integrates M-commerce, logistics, and a full-scope chat system in one, easy-to-use system.
  • With its first-of-its-kind subscription service, ToYou is ahead of the game.
  • "ToYou is all about customer experience and the introduction of our multi-tier subscription service takes it to a whole new level.
  • About ToYou: ToYou is a Saudi-based super app that connects users with merchants across the kingdom.

World Mobile's Record-Breaking Aerostat Launch Paves the Way for Commercial Usage

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - December 1, 2022) - World Mobile has successfully demonstrated mobile network connectivity via a low-altitude aerostat in a record-breaking remote launch.

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  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - December 1, 2022) - World Mobile has successfully demonstrated mobile network connectivity via a low-altitude aerostat in a record-breaking remote launch.
  • Once the aerostat reached optimal altitude, James Tagg from the World Mobile team in the US joined the panel in KSA via a live stream that was powered by World Mobile's network connection, directly from the aerostat.
  • World Mobile recognizes this humanitarian crisis and is building the world's first and largest blockchain-based mobile network, utilizing aerial and ground assets.
  • Once the live video ended, members were reinvited to the stage to land the aerostat remotely, which concluded the demonstration.