The Ministry of Labor and Social Development and the STC Group have signed an MoU for strategic partnership in several areas and benefit from each other’s experiences to achieve their respective goals, which are in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
The MoU was signed by Rashid bin Muhammad Al-Jalajel, undersecretary for strategic affairs, Ministry of Labor and Social Development, and Riyadh bin Saeed Muawad, senior vice president of the business unit, STC.
The signing took place in the presence of Minister of Labor and Social Development Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi, CEO of STC Group Nasser Sulaiman Al-Nasser, and Assistant Minister of Labor and Social Development Mohammed bin Nasser Al-Jasser.
The deal aims at enabling digital transformation, training and qualifying employees at the ministry, providing data and internet solutions and services at high speed in accordance with international standards, as well as wired and wireless phone lines and IP telephony services, in addition to the development of fast, effective and high-quality communication and coordination tools for VIPs through technical support mechanisms and rapid response to malfunctions.
Al-Jasser, assistant minister of labor and social development, said: “This agreement is in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and supports communication channels between government agencies on the one hand and between the citizen and the private sector on the other hand.”
He said the MoU aims to achieve social economic development and contribute to the national economic policy.
Meanwhile, Muawad, senior vice president of the business unit, STC, said the company’s innovative technical solutions aim at enabling all sectors of the Kingdom to digitize their services as digital transformation is one of the key pillars of Vision 2030, through which it seeks to raise the quality of services provided to citizens.
“We are proud to be part of this huge project that will benefit the country, and will achieve the goals of the leadership by localizing businesses in different fields,” he added.
Source: https://www.arabnews.com/node/1607216/corporate-news