Saudi Arabia Ranks 54 in the GII Report of 2009-2010
Saudi Arabia scored the 54th place in the Global Index Report issued annually by INSEAD and the Confederation of Indian Industry.
The 2009/2010 report covered 15 countries in the Middle East and North Africa. UAE ranked no. 1 regionally an ...
National e-learning center launches virtual classrooms
The National Center for e-learning and Distance Learning has launched its virtual classroom “Jusour” system for distance learning and connecting students with faculty members.
The system allows voice and video communication, ch ...
Asharqia Chamber to organize a workshop of cyber crimes
Asharqia Chamber, the Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EPCCI) will organize on May 19, 2010 a workshop on cybercrimes. The event will be held in cooperation with the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC).
CITC to organize IT Forum on May 9
The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) will organize on May 9, 2010 a forum on information technology under the theme: (The Challenges and Opportunities of Information Development in Saudi Arabia).
CITC spokesman, ...
Saudi Arabic domain names registration to begin May 31
The Communications and information Technology Commission (CITC) announced the dates for beginning the Arabic domain names registration under the Saudi Arabic ccTld (.السعودية). The registration will ...
GITEX Saudi Arabia 2010 to be launched next week
Under the patronage of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), the 9th International Information Technology Exhibition for Saudi Arabia (GITEX Saudi Arabia 2010) will be opened on April 25, 2010.
The event, which ...
Kingdom first in GCC IT market value
The Kingdom has come on the first position in the Gulf cooperation Council (GCC) states in term of information technology (IT) market value in 2009. The Kingdom was followed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar.
According to inform ...
Saudi Arabia improves its position in WEF Global Information Technology Ranking 2009-2010
Saudi Arabia has improved its position in the Global Information Technology Report 2009-2010. The report was released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on March 25, 2010.
In this report, the Kingdom was ranked at the 38th place. In 2008-20 ...