In addition to finding jobs, the event aims to build a deeper understanding of the value of ICT talent to Saudi Arabia’s national development, offering students constructive guidance on how to kick-start their career in one of the Kingdom’s high-growth sectors.

The Arab world has one of the highest populations of youth globally, and with the right education and skills training, we can empower them to join the ICT workforce and contribute directly to the region’s digital economies of the future.

During a virtual signing ceremony, the agreement was signed by Fayez Ibbini, CEO, Alpha Data and Ouyang Dongyue, Managing Director of Huawei UAE Enterprise Business Group.

The summit welcomed experts from the global ICT ecosystem including keynotes from representatives of government and international non-governmental organizations, including Hou Tao, Global Vice President of Huawei, and Zhan Tao, Director at UNESCO IITE.

Fady Richmany, senior director and general manager – UAE at […]