Saudi Arabia strategic Projects: news, discussions & updates

The first practical training program of its kind in operating and simulating nuclear reactor systems was launched yesterday morning, taking advantage of the low-energy research reactor (LPRR), which is equipped for education and training purposes.

This program comes within the framework of the city’s interest in qualifying human competencies with the necessary knowledge, and is organized by @KACST
In joint cooperation with @invapargentina
Argentinian.

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Research, Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA)

"Spearheading the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Innovation Economy"

The open access portal to the research infrastructure in the Kingdom works to encourage innovation, attract local and international researchers and scientists, and facilitate entities’ access to research infrastructure in support of innovators and creators and encourage open innovation.

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Research, Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA)

A significant step towards achieving the national priorities for the research, development, and innovation sector is the launch of the “National Semiconductor Hub”, which aims to support and motivate national talents, seek international partnerships to support specialized industries, and contribute to the growth of an innovation-based technology economy.#SemiconductorsForum

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Saudi Arabia aims to receive 150 million tourists in 2030 after raising the size of its targets, and launching capabilities to enhance private sector investments in hospitality projects.

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Today, Saudi Arabia announced two strategic news 🇸🇦

- Investing one billion riyals in semiconductor manufacturing companies

- Establishing a logistics city in a global strategic location in the port of Djibouti for 92 years

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Announcing the establishment of a Saudi fund worth one billion riyals to invest in semiconductor companies, and launching the #National_Semiconductor_Center to supervise the new fund, which aims to bring the number of semiconductor companies in the Kingdom to 50 companies during the year 2030.

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A coalition of Saudi investors signs a contract to establish a logistics city in the port of Djibouti, on an area of 120,000 square meters, and with a contract extending for 92 years, which includes many industrial facilities and warehouses, as the logistics city will facilitate the arrival of Saudi exports and products to the countries of the African continent.

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The #Maqna area is the fifth #NEOM area, after The Line, Oxagon, Trogena, and Sandala. After the completion of these areas and other projects that will be announced later, NEOM will be an integrated destination that covers all sectors, and provides residents and visitors with unique experiences amidst a distinctive nature that includes plains, mountains, beaches and islands..

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Officially, #NEOM calls its new destinations overlooking the Gulf of Aqaba the name #Maqna, which consists of 12 destinations, located along a length of 120 kilometers, and includes 15 luxury hotels and 2,500 residential units. It aims to attract more than 14,000 residents and 300,000 visitors annually, and provides 15 A thousand job opportunities

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#NEOM awards the preliminary works contract for the #Sirana destination overlooking the coast of the Gulf of Aqaba to Mufarreh Al-Harbi Company and the Lebanese Batco Group. The destination includes a hotel consisting of 65 hotel units and luxury residential units consisting of 35 units, in addition to a variety of health and entertainment facilities.

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#SARC, one of the Public Investment Fund companies, signs a memorandum of understanding with the Greek company HEC with the aim of establishing environmental treatment centers to provide recycling services for ships in Saudi Arabia, and establishing industrial waste treatment facilities, while jointly identifying and evaluating strategic locations for industrial waste treatment facilities.

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#Public_Investment_Fund announces the success of pricing the first bond offer in British pounds with a total value of £650 million, within the European Medium-Term Bond Program and in line with the Fund’s strategy to diversify its financing sources.

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Al Fanar Company @alfanar_company
Launches the first production line of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to manufacture digital security surveillance and recording products with the “Saudi-made” identity. Activating the strategic partnership with Hikvision.

#Made_in_Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

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With determination, empowerment, exceptional talent, and ambitious initiatives, we attract the world. Together, let’s create the future of technology.

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A joint master’s program in the field of semiconductors between KACST and Princess Nourah University

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Dr. Muhammad Al-Otaibi, General Supervisor of @RDIA, announces during his speech at the #Semiconductor_Forum the establishment of the “National Semiconductor Association” with the aim of localizing the manufacture and design of electronic chips.

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A national alliance to establish the Saudi Accelerated Innovation Laboratory (SAIL), to enhance quantum technologies and communications networks, and explore blockchain and metaverse technologies.

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New horizons.. #for_an_innovative_future

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In new 🇸🇦 news from the global energy giant—

Saudi Aramco and 🇺🇸 GCT Semiconductor Company signed a memorandum to accelerate the development of the fourth and fifth generation systems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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What are the details?

⁃Saudi Aramco signed a memorandum with GCT Semiconductor Holding Company (“GCT”), a leading company in the design and supply of advanced semiconductor solutions for 5G and 4G networks, paving the way for a strategic cooperation that will enhance cooperation.

-Developing the 4G/5G ecosystem in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for both mission-critical networks and public safety networks.

⁃The cooperation aims to design chips and modules specifically designed for LTE, 5G, and NTN spectrum networks and participate in their development in order to support the localization of wireless end-user devices and the manufacturing of the Internet of Things throughout the Kingdom.

⁃About GCT Semiconductor Holding Company

Information:
⁃GCT is a leading designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G LTE semiconductor solutions. GCT's market proven solutions have enabled fast and reliable 4G LTE connectivity to many commercial devices such as CPE devices, mobile hotspots, routers, M2M applications, smartphones, etc.


Meet the Players​


Aramco: Fueling the Kingdom’s Progress​


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GCT Semiconductor: Pioneering 5G and AI Solutions​


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The 5G and AI Deal Unveiled​


Shared Vision, Mutual Goals

While financial specifics remain undisclosed, the Aramco-GCT partnership is laser-focused on two critical areas:

  • Chipsets and Modules: Aramco and GCT Semiconductor will collaboratively design and co-develop chipsets and modules for LTE, 5G, and NTN spectrum. These components are essential for creating robust wireless end-user devices and supporting the Internet of Things (IoT) manufacturing.

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  • AI-Driven Modem Features: GCT Semiconductor’s CEO, John Schlaefer, emphasized that the partnership prioritizes “future-focused AI-driven modem features.” This commitment to artificial intelligence aligns perfectly with Saudi Arabia’s vision for technological advancement.



Context Matters: O-RAN Development Center

Last month, Aramco Digital made waves by partnering with Intel to establish Saudi Arabia’s first Open RAN (O-RAN) development center. This initiative underscores the country’s commitment to robust communications infrastructure and digital transformation across various industries.

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It’s a strategic move in sync with Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s ambitious strategy for economic diversification and technological progress.

Conclusion​


As the sun sets over the Arabian desert, Aramco and GCT Semiconductor stand united, weaving a digital tapestry that will shape the nation’s future. Their 5G and AI collaboration isn’t just about technology; it’s about resilience, progress, and a shared commitment to building a better tomorrow.

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#Saudi Arabia is currently evaluating 10 #global companies working in the #semiconductor industry in preparation for officially registering them in the local market, as part of efforts to attract companies in the sector, according to what was confirmed to #Al-Eqtisadiah by a government source.

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