STC Group celebrates the Kingdom's 95th National Day and promotes digital transformation
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Khalid Al Abdullah Al Faisal, Chairman of the Board of Directors of STC Group, extended his warmest congratulations and blessings to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – may God protect him – and to His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister – may God protect him – and to the Saudi people on the occasion of the 95th National Day of the Kingdom.
His Highness, Chairman of the Board of Directors of STC Group, affirmed that National Day represents an occasion firmly rooted in the conscience of every Saudi citizen, and that what the Kingdom is witnessing today in terms of development in various sectors is a result of the vision of the wise leadership and the investment of national competencies, which are the main driver of progress and a pillar for building a sustainable future.
An exceptional transformation and growth phase
Prince Mohammed bin Khalid Al Abdullah Al Faisal noted that the Kingdom is undergoing a comprehensive transformation, having laid strategic foundations for a future built on progress and prosperity. He emphasized that STC Group plays a pivotal role in this process by strengthening the digital infrastructure, thereby supporting various national sectors and aligning with the goals of the national transformation.
His Highness said: “This occasion commemorates the journey of a nation that, over nine and a half decades, has been able to transform into a model of comprehensive development and strategic building .
Promoting the digital economy and innovation
For his part, Engineer Alian bin Mohammed Al-Wutaid, CEO of STC Group, said: “I am honored to extend my warmest congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince on the occasion of the 95th National Day, stressing that this day represents a source of inspiration to enhance the Kingdom’s journey towards building a diversified digital economy based on knowledge and innovation .
Al-Wutaid noted that the group continues its journey towards excellence and sustainable growth, achieving strategic milestones that support the Kingdom's ambition to become a global digital hub. These efforts were evident during the Hajj season of 1446 AH, where millions of pilgrims benefited from advanced communication services powered by cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies and smart digital infrastructure. This was further supported by the group's support for the largest esports tournament via 5G networks and advanced infrastructure, enabling thousands of players to enjoy a seamless experience in Riyadh.
STC's role in the national transformation
Engineer Al-Wutaid affirmed that STC Group acts as a national enabler, contributing to building a diversified and sustainable digital economy through a strategic vision focused on innovation and business expansion. The Group's significant achievements include investing in national talent, developing digital infrastructure, completing strategic deals, and launching innovative projects, all of which contribute to accelerating digital transformation and enhancing the Kingdom's leadership in the technology and communications sector.
These efforts are in line with the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, as the Kingdom seeks to consolidate its position as a global center for innovation and technology, reflecting the balance between economic development and digital transformation in various sectors.
National Day as a catalyst for sustainable development
National Day presents an opportunity to highlight the Kingdom's ongoing national transformation across various sectors, including the digital economy, technological innovation, and the development of digital infrastructure. The role of national companies like STC reflects the private sector's commitment to contributing to these goals by providing innovative services that support the digital economy and enable citizens and residents to leverage the latest technologies in their daily lives.
It can be said that the group’s contribution to national projects, whether through supporting the Hajj season, e-sports, or digital initiatives, confirms that the private sector is an active partner in achieving the goals of national transformation, which enhances the Kingdom’s ability to compete regionally and internationally in the field of technology and communications.
