Saudi Arabia to organize landmark event to encourage investment in emerging technologies
Published 12 Aug,2020 via Asharq Alawsat (English Edition) - Saudi Arabia has announced plans to host LEAP 2021, a landmark technology event to support its Vision 2030’s goals to transform the country into a diversified, knowledge-based economy and boost foreign investment in this vital sector.
The digital economy in the Kingdom tends to contribute to its non-oil GDP by three percent.
Powered by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and organized by Informa Tech, the event will take place from February 1-3 next year at the Kingdom’s largest Riyadh Front Exhibition Center.
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