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Interview: Alhamedi Alanezi, CEO and President, Arabsat How are advancements in satellite communication affecting global connectivity and the Kingdom’s ambitions in the aerospace sector? ALHAMEDI ALANEZI: Advancements in satellite communication are revolutionising global connectivity by enabling faster, more reliable data transmission across regions that were previously underserved or difficult…

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Interview: Saleh Al Solami, CEO, Industrial Centre To what extent will advanced manufacturing technologies drive the next phase of industrial growth? SALEH AL SOLAMI: Advanced technologies, particularly automation and artificial intelligence (AI), will be pivotal in shaping the future of Saudi Arabia’s industrial landscape. These technologies are integral to the Kingdom’s ambition to establish…

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Interview: Munir Eldesouki, CEO, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology What role do research and development (R&D) initiatives play in enhancing Saudi Arabia’s competitive edge in the global technology landscape? MUNIR ELDESOUKI: R&D initiatives are a key factor in strengthening the Kingdom’s competitive advantage across multiple vertical markets. If you analyse a value chain…

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Interview: Waled Al Ghreri, CEO, National Energy Services Company (Tarshid) Which initiatives are encouraging energy conservation among consumers and businesses? WALED AL GHRERI: Energy efficiency throughout the Kingdom is being encouraged through multiple initiatives, such as regulatory intervention, awareness campaigns and financial incentives. With respect to regulatory intervention, the Saudi…

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Interview: Marco Arcelli, CEO, ACWA Power In what ways can renewable energy projects contribute to economic diversification efforts? MARCO ARCELLI: Renewable energy projects can significantly enhance Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification under Vision 2030 by bolstering decarbonisation and encouraging private sector participation. These projects drive large-scale renewable energy construction,…

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Interview: Shabab Al Ghamdi, Secretary-General, Council of Health Insurance In what ways are new initiatives under Vision 2030 changing the relationship between beneficiaries, insurers and health care providers? SHABAB AL GHAMDI: The Health Sector Transformation Programme (HSTP) was established as part of Vision 2030 and sets clear aspirations in terms of governance, funding and the delivery of health…

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