ICT Sector

Strategy 2023
Saudi Arabia
Summary & Highlights
ICT sector encompasses
several... key technologies

* Note: Listed Emerging technologies for example only

ICT sector serves
as the foundation for
digitizing KSA
ICT sector strategy defined based
on a holistic approach
 Develop the telecommunications and information tech-
nology infrastructure, especially high-speed broadband

Enabling Smart Government

The ICT sector is one Support local investments in the telecommunications and
of the major enablers information technology sectors

of Vision 2030 Establish an effective partnership with private sector

Among our commitments… Strengthen the governance of digital transformation

a developed digital infrastructure

Develop building standards to facilitate the extension
of broadband networks
Our vision "Building tomorrow's digital foundations
for a connected and innovative Saudi Arabia"
Strategic themes detailed
into 13 priorities
 Alignment with the Vision
ICT sector is one of the major enablers of Vision 2030

Indirect link with vision goals

Direct link to vision goals
24 initiatives mapped to 3 strategic
themes for ICT sector
 Categorization
of 24 strategic initiatives
ICT Sector Strategy Major Targets for 2023

Increase the level of Increase the ICT Sector

Saudisation in the Sector contribution to the GDP
to reach 50% by 50 billion over five years

Increase women’s participation

in the sector by 50%

Create more than 25 Increase IT and Emerging

thousands quality jobs in technologies market size
the Sector by 50%
Thank you