Saudi Arabia and Japan Collaborate on Digital Transformation
Japanese Minister for Digital Transformation, Taro Kono, praised Saudi Arabia’s efforts in developing giga-projects and undergoing digital transformation. He expressed Japan’s eagerness to strengthen collaboration with the Kingdom in the field of information technology.
Impressive Visit to NEOM
During his recent visit to NEOM, one of the crown jewels of Vision 2030, Kono described the experience as truly remarkable. He had the opportunity to witness the progress firsthand and was impressed by the vision laid out for the futuristic city.
Vision 2030 and Strategic Partnerships
Saudi Arabia has been working tirelessly to diversify its economy and forge strategic partnerships with global allies to achieve its transformation goals. The Kingdom aims to become a hub of tourism, entertainment, technology, and renewable energy.
NEOM: The City of the Future
NEOM, a $500-billion megacity project, is set to become a global leader in technology, innovation, and tourism. With its futuristic urban design and sustainable energy solutions, NEOM is paving the way for the future.
Cybersecurity and Collaboration
Kono acknowledged Saudi Arabia’s success in adapting to the latest technologies, especially in cybersecurity. He expressed his eagerness to learn from the Kingdom’s approach and forge a partnership in the field of IT software and AI.
Expo 2025 and Expo 2030
With shared visions like Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia and Japan are looking forward to collaborating on joint projects for Expo 2025 in Osaka and Expo 2030 in Riyadh. These events will provide a platform for countries to showcase their innovations and solutions to global challenges.
Building Dreams Together
Kono emphasized the importance of Expo events in shaping the future and making dreams come true. He hopes that Expo 2025 will pave the way for collaboration between Saudi Arabia and Japan to achieve their shared goals by 2030.