STC will integrate neutral host infrastructure into AlUlas existing ICT framework, which includes 5G enablement.
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has cemented its alliance with Saudi Telecom Company (STC), affirming a 15-year collaboration to drive AlUla’s digital transformation. The announcement was made at the seventh annual Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh.
As part of this venture, STC will integrate neutral host infrastructure into AlUlas existing ICT (information and communication technology) framework, which includes 5G enablement. This will solidify the areas technological landscape, paving the way for high-speed, robust infrastructure advances to streamline digital capabilities and elevate AlUlas progress on its digital transformation journey.
The RCU-STC strategic partnership will not only improve the availability and quality of telecommunication in AlUla but also provide a myriad of opportunities for technologies that require high speeds and efficiency. Such improvements in telecommunications mean that more companies can serve AlUlas residents and visitors, aligning with the goals of Vision 2030 to raise service quality throughout the Kingdom.
The integration of top-tier telecommunication technologies embodies RCUs dedication to its community-first approach, focusing on enhancing residents quality of life through digital advancement.
Emphasising the strategic value of this partnership, Waleed AlDayel, RCUs Chief of Strategy and Digital remarked: Our collaboration with STC is an immensely significant step in AlUlas digital transformation journey. By building advanced telecommunication infrastructure, we are setting the foundation for innovation, creating boundless opportunities for our community, and ensuring AlUla stands at the forefront of technological progress.
