stc group, an engine of digital transformation, hosted the M360 conference for the second consecutive year. This conference was held at the Fairmont Hotel in Riyadh in collaboration with the GSMA. The conference aims to explore the digital prospects and future of the global digital renaissance. Moreover, it aims to achieve innovation and inclusion in the new digital reality. The conference highlights the role of stc as one of the most influential leaders in the ICT sector and a key driver towards digital transformation locally, regionally, and globally.
The M360 conference united international elite leaders in the ICT sector to provide their insights into the latest trends, innovations, and opportunities in the sector. It addressed the main challenges impeding the sector’s growth and suggested potential solutions to overcome them. Furthermore, the conference suggested increasing the Middle East region’s contribution to the global digital renaissance. The M360 discussed the impacts of the digital economy on people’s lives and ways to create a more sustainable and inclusive digital future.
The M360 conference recently witnessed the active participation of stc group, with the notable presence of the group’s CEO. Recognized as a prominent global gathering for digital industry leaders, both regionally and globally, the event serves as a crucial platform for showcasing innovative ideas and upcoming digital products. This conference aligns with stc group’s ongoing efforts to accelerate digital transformation in key regions such as KSA, the Middle East, and Europe. Emphasizing their commitment, the conference also underscores stc group’s dedication to fortifying strategic relationships with digital partners on a global scale.
During the conference, key officials from the stc group took the opportunity to showcase the organization’s capabilities in expanding crucial infrastructure, advancing technologies and services, and elevating the overall user experience—all while upholding the highest standards of governance and social responsibility. Additionally, stc group highlighted its pivotal role in driving the digital economy through its affiliates, focusing on the development of innovative solutions in areas such as digital gaming, AI, IoT, Cloud Computing, FinTech, marine cables, data centers, and cybersecurity, catering to the diverse needs of both public and private sectors.
Furthermore, stc emphasized its commitment to the “DARE” strategy, which was launched in April 2022. This strategy is built on four pillars: Digitalize stc, Accelerate core assist performance, Reinvent customer experience at World-class standards, and aggressively Expand scale and scope. It’s clear that stc group is taking a comprehensive and ambitious approach to navigate the evolving landscape of digital transformation.
The second edition of the M360 conference builds upon the success of last year’s event, which focused on mobile technologies and their impact on achieving digital transformation in sectors like finance, manufacturing, and mining. The discussions included the readiness of mobile operators to address the challenges of rapid urbanization in smart cities with robust digital infrastructure to meet residents’ needs.
The group aims to enhance digital transformation in the Kingdom and contribute more effectively to the goals of the 2030 Saudi Vision. It’s clear that the commitment to pushing the boundaries of digital innovation and societal progress remains a key focus.
