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Riyadh Digital District launched to establish capital as global tech hub

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has announced the launch of the ‘Riyadh Digital District’. This strategic initiative aims to transform the Saudi capital into a global hub for technical talent and digital innovation, with the ultimate goal of positioning Riyadh among the top ten technical regions in the world.

The district will focus on attracting international companies and expertise across six critical technological sectors: artificial intelligence and big data, cybersecurity, cloud computing and services, the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain technology, and robotics and drones. This development is aligned with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, seeking to build a diverse, knowledge-based economy driven by digital leadership and innovation.

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Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al-Sulthan · Riyadh · Royal Commission for Riyadh City · Saudi Arabia

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  • [● 2 SOURCES] The project focuses on six key sectors: AI and big data, cybersecurity, cloud computing, IoT, blockchain, and robotics/drones. www.alwakad.net · okaznews.net
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has launched the ‘Riyadh Digital District’. www.alwakad.net · okaznews.net
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The initiative aims to place Riyadh among the top ten technical regions globally. www.alwakad.net · okaznews.net
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The district is designed to attract international technical talent and foster entrepreneurship. www.alwakad.net · okaznews.net