BUSINESS

Digital transformation

Huawei showcases role of information technology in driving Kingdom’s growth

RIYADH — Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, kicked off Huawei Day KSA 2017 on Dec. 26, 2017 (Tuesday) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh. Themed “Leading new ICT, The Road to Digital Transformation,” the event showcased the role ICT is playing in driving digital transformation and building sustainable knowledge-based economies. Developing digital strategies has become a core priority for countries in the region, as governments and enterprises face overwhelming challenges in adapting to our changing world. Increasingly, business models are driven by digital innovation, where “New ICT” is the key driving force. Huawei sees digitalization as a strategic pillar of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. The event, which brought together more than 1,200 IT professionals from the Kingdom, highlighted how digitalization is transforming both business models and personal life