Among the most prominent announcements this year was the investment plans by Amazon Web Services
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Saudi Arabia to offer passport-free travel to citizens, expats and visitors
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports shows off hi-tech digital solutions for travellers in the Kingdom at LEAP 2024
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Over 1,000 international and local tech companies to participate in ‘LEAP’ event in Riyadh
The most attended global tech event to slated to be held on March 4-7
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LEAP pushes FDI inflow in Saudi Arabia with signing of over $9 bn investment deals
The 2nd edition of the international technology conference LEAP in Riyadh acted as a major bulwark for foreign investments in Saudi Arabia, with the event witnessing the signing of investment deals to the tune of over $9 billion.
Among the major announcements made this year include the mega economic ventures in the kingdom’s infrastructure and new […]
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Saudi Arabia announces $580m of investment deals at LEAP23
Saudi Arabia’s LEAP23 has seen major investments in the Kingdom from world-leading tech companies
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Sara the Saudi robot chats and dances at LEAP23
Sara is the first robot to have Saudi dialect and is welcoming visitors to LEAP23 in Riyadh
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Saudi Aramco strikes major Zoom and Wa’ed Ventures deals at LEAP23
Saudi Aramco announces strategic partnership with Zoom and announces additional funding for Wa’ed Ventures in the Kingdom
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Saudi Arabia announces $9bn in future tech investment at LEAP23
Microsoft, Oracle, Huawei and Zoom among the big spenders at LEAP23 in Saudi Arabia
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Nokia expert to speak at Saudi Arabia’s LEAP 2023
Take a look at how Nokia is powering Saudi Arabia’s digital future
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Global tech event LEAP Riyadh to showcase AI, clean technology
The conference will bring together more than 700 speakers from more than 50 countries
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LEAP 2022: China’s Huawei to set up Saudi ‘cloud region’
Huawei’s cloud region would create new social and economic value in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, according to the company
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LEAP 2022: Startup Passport makes it easier for businesses to set up shop across borders
The Digital Cooperation Organisation’s (DCO) Startup Passport initiative will support businesses in expanding across markets worth nearly $2 trillion in GDP
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LEAP 2022: NEOM’s tech arm launches first metaverse platform blending digital and physical
The NEOM subsidiary revealed the launch of the XVRS cognitive metaverse and M3LD data management platform during LEAP22
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LEAP 2022: Saudi to invest over $6bn in future tech as part of drive towards future
The latest multi-billion-dollar investment is in line with the Kingdom’s ongoing plans to transform into an innovation-based economy
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LEAP 2022: Agility, resilience, talent and technology enabling Saudi Arabia to soar, says minister
“We have come a long way as a region and as a nation,” said Saudi MCIT Minister HE Engr. Abdullah Alswaha