Riyadh:Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Riyadh Region and honorary president of the Riyadh Economic Forum, is set to inaugurate the forum's 12th edition tomorrow. The event will take place under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and will be attended by senior officials, experts, specialists, and representatives from both the public and private sectors.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the forum will discuss five studies that address important economic and development issues. One of the studies will focus on promoting the use of smart agriculture technologies by leveraging artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies to achieve food and water security in Saudi Arabia.
Another study will explore strategies for transferring and localizing knowledge and expertise among local personnel, examining their impact on the performance of Saudi organizations. The study aims to strengthen national capabilities, support sustainable institutional capacity-building, and improve performance efficiency.
Since its inception in 2003, the Riyadh Economic Forum has consistently addressed critical economic and development issues through specialized studies. It has provided a platform for experts, academics, decision-makers, and private-sector representatives to come together and discuss matters affecting the national economy, contributing to informed decision-making and development initiatives.