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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Economic Forum Calls for Selection of 10 Main Sectors for Saudi Transformation to Digital Economy

The Riyadh Economic Forum concluded on Wednesday. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

The 10th edition of the Riyadh Economic Forum has issued 24 recommendations and initiatives that call for the selection of 10 key sectors and the nine impactful technologies to accelerate the transformation towards a digital economy, boost the skills of national human capital, and strengthen the research and development system.

Held under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the three-day event that concluded on Wednesday witnessed in-depth discussions between government officials, economic experts, academics, and businessmen, who issued their recommendations and initiatives based on four research studies.

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