Three major challenges in the telecom sector in Saudi Arabia
Dr. Khaled Biyari, Group CEO of STC talks about the three major challenges for in the telecom sector.
Telecom growth opportunities found in the three sectors (consumers, enterprise, and wholesale)
Dr. Khaled Biyari, Group CEO of STC talks about areas that are the most promising for growth in the telecom sector.
STC: investments in infrastructure
Dr. Khaled Biyari, Group CEO of STC talks about investments in infrastructure improvements.
Latest telecom and ICT market trends in Saudi Arabia
Dr. Khaled Biyari, Group CEO of STC talks about the latest telecom and ICT market trends in Saudi Arabia and how is STC responding to them.
CISCO Saudi Arabia: 2016 strategy
Mohammed A. Alabbadi, General Manager of Cisco talks about CISCO’s strategy in 2016.
“the Internet of Everything” could generate US$ 15.8bn of value for Saudi Arabia
Mohammed A. Alabbadi, General Manager of Cisco talks about “Internet of Things”.
ICT sector in Saudi Arabia: investments, challenges and opportunities
Mohammed A. Alabbadi, General Manager of Cisco talks about the ICT sector in Saudi Arabia.
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Banking infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
Abdullah M. Ben Jebreen, CEO of Abana talks the state of the ATM network in Saudi Arabia.
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“Saudi Arabia has very low ATM per capita” says Abana
The government is keen to ease doing business in Saudi Arabia. With establishing SAGIA and allowing for 100% ownership, the government initiated steps towards this goal. There were obstacles before, but nowadays it is very easy to open a business. Recently, when King Salman visited the United States, he welcomed an open market for the retail sectors.
Outlook for ICT sector in Saudi Arabia is positive
Also if you look at some of the consumer trends that usually drive behaviours, there is a very young population with over 70% of the population under 25, and they are very tech savvy in IT usage from a consumer perspective. These factors are driving even more trends toward corporate services and government services.