Post by : Omar Nasser
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Saudi Arabia has given special residency to 685 skilled people and researchers in the technology field. This is part of the Special Talent Residency program, which helps bring smart and talented people from around the world to work in Saudi Arabia.
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The announcement was made at a big technology event called the LEAP tech conference. This event brings together experts, companies, and investors to discuss new ideas and future technology. Officials said this step will help Saudi Arabia grow in the digital world and become a leader in modern technology.
The people who received this special residency come from different countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Brazil, India, Pakistan, and Egypt. They are experts in important areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, and software development.
With this special residency, these experts can live and work in Saudi Arabia for a long time. They can also share their knowledge, work on new projects, and help businesses grow. The goal is to bring new ideas, create jobs, and make the country stronger in the technology field.
Officials also said this program will help young people in Saudi Arabia learn from top experts. It will support research, new businesses, and the country’s plan to become a global center for technology and innovation.
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