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GCC Elevator and Escalator Market Analysis and Growth Forecasts Report, 2023 and 2024-2029: Increased Infrastructure, Industrial, and Transport Sector Investments to Surge in New Installations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The "GCC Elevator and Escalator Market - Size & Growth Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "GCC Elevator and Escalator Market - Size & Growth Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Otis, Schindler, TK Elevator, and KONE are the top 4 manufacturers in the GCC elevator and escalator market, with a share of 61%.
  • Saudi Arabia has recently launched four new special economic zones (SEZs) to promote growth in key sectors such as advanced manufacturing, cloud computing, and medical technology.
  • Aligned with the Saudi Vision 2030, these SEZs are expected to boost construction projects and infrastructure development, further supporting the growth of the GCC elevator and escalator market.

Saudi Reaffirms Commitment to Bridging Global Divides, Driving Energy Transition, Inclusive Economic Growth at WEF23

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Saudi Arabia reiterated its commitment to build bridges across geopolitical and economic divides at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last week.

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  • Saudi Arabia reiterated its commitment to build bridges across geopolitical and economic divides at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last week.
  • The Saudi 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.
  • The Saudi Arabian delegation also engaged in a wide range of bilateral meetings, dialogues with global leaders, ministers and CEOs and – for the first time – public panel sessions as part of WEF’s Open Forum.
  • These included discussions with high-level public and private sector representatives from several countries and were an opportunity to share the Kingdom’s vision while exploring potential partnerships and areas of collaboration.

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

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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.

Uhuru and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national research and development institute, “KACST” have entered into a comprehensive business alliance for technology and business development related to smart city and environmental technology

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

Dr. Munir Eldesouki and Takashi Sonoda (Photo: Business Wire)

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  • Dr. Munir Eldesouki and Takashi Sonoda (Photo: Business Wire)
    KACST is an independent scientific body responsible for promoting science and technology in Saudi Arabia.
  • In the future, Uhuru and KACST will develop comprehensive technologies from the edge to the cloud related to data platforms for smart cities, technologies for solving environmental problems, and technologies related to tourism, health, and mobility necessary for smart cities.
  • The goal of this collaboration is to promote business development to realize a sustainable society.
  • * The names of companies, products and services in this release are trademarks of Uhuru or the respective companies or organizations.

14th Edition of DTS Saudi Arabia Physical Conference on 10th August 2022

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Through engaging panel discussions, insightful keynotes and immersive networking sessions, the event is sure to incite both thought and action at your organization.

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  • Through engaging panel discussions, insightful keynotes and immersive networking sessions, the event is sure to incite both thought and action at your organization.
  • At the Digital Transformation Summit, Saudi Arabia?s top IT leaders will share their best practices and case-studies from their transformation journey.
  • Digital Transformation Summit Saudi Arabia will explore and understand extensively the world of digital enterprises, as digital transformation no longer remains a catch-phrase.
  • Meet your customers, vendors, expert resources, friends and colleagues on the 10th of August 2022.

Global humanitarian leader and Bill Gates among the Informatics Award 20 - year journey exhibit

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.

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  • History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.
  • The exhibition was held parallel to the Informatics Award ceremony that took place June 27 at Bayan Palace.
  • The 2020 Informatics Medal was awarded to the late Emir of Kuwait in recognition of his philanthropic leadership and dedication to information technology and sciences.
  • The Informatics Award relied heavily on the efforts of those local and regional volunteers who contributed in substantially making Kuwait and the region stronger in the digital industry.

Global humanitarian leader and Bill Gates among the Informatics Award 20 - year journey exhibit

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.

Key Points: 
  • History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.
  • The exhibition was held parallel to the Informatics Award ceremony that took place June 27 at Bayan Palace.
  • The 2020 Informatics Medal was awarded to the late Emir of Kuwait in recognition of his philanthropic leadership and dedication to information technology and sciences.
  • The Informatics Award relied heavily on the efforts of those local and regional volunteers who contributed in substantially making Kuwait and the region stronger in the digital industry.

Saudi Arabia unveils more than US$6.4 billion in technology and startup investment at LEAP22

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

The announcements were made at LEAP22, the new international technology platform taking place in Riyadh.

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  • The announcements were made at LEAP22, the new international technology platform taking place in Riyadh.
  • The investments and initiatives include the launch of Aramco Venture's Prosperity7 fund with US$1 billion, and a billion dollar investment from NEOM Tech & Digital Company with a focus on future technologies.
  • stc announced MENA HUB, a US$1 billion investment in regional connectivity and infrastructure, which will support Saudi Arabia's rapidly expanding digital and cloud sector.
  • They mark the next level of growth for the digital economy in Saudi Arabia, the MENA region's largest technology and digital market," said H.E.

Saudi Arabia unveils more than US$6.4 billion in technology and startup investment at LEAP22

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

The announcements were made at LEAP22, the new international technology platform taking place in Riyadh.

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  • The announcements were made at LEAP22, the new international technology platform taking place in Riyadh.
  • The investments and initiatives include the launch of Aramco Venture's Prosperity7 fund with US$1 billion, and a billion dollar investment from NEOM Tech & Digital Company with a focus on future technologies.
  • stc announced MENA HUB, a US$1 billion investment in regional connectivity and infrastructure, which will support Saudi Arabia's rapidly expanding digital and cloud sector.
  • They mark the next level of growth for the digital economy in Saudi Arabia, the MENA region's largest technology and digital market," said H.E.

Trescon's World AI & RPA Show to connect top AI Leaders and Experts in the MENA region

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

MENA, Aug 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - AI and RPA have been growing as enablers for the limitless growth of the economy in MENA.

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  • MENA, Aug 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - AI and RPA have been growing as enablers for the limitless growth of the economy in MENA.
  • The 29th global edition of the World AI & RPA Show is expected to convene over 300 participants online including, government leaders, CIOs, CEOs, CTOs, Heads of AI and innovation and AI experts from across the globe to explore MENA's untapped opportunities in AI and RPA.
  • "With hand-picked experts from a diverse variety of sectors, the World AI & RPA Show will address the most pressing AI & RPA challenges confronting companies in the MENA region.
  • It connects top AI experts, enterprises, government representatives, data scientists, technology leaders, startups, investors, researchers, academicians, and global AI innovators ?