Integrated Telecom Co. Ltd. (Salam) has teamed up with Khazzan Information Technology Co. (EDGNEX Data Centers by Damac) that designs, builds and operates data centers across the Kingdom, along with Cinturion Corp Ltd., a global provider of integrated submarine and terrestrial capacity-based network solutions, and Emaar, The Economic City (EEC), the master developer of King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), to sign a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement in the area of Telecom & Digital Infrastructure while contributing to the Saudi 2030 Telecommunication Transformation Vision led by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT).
The parties have identified a common interest in exploring the opportunity to develop a digital infrastructure hub that will include initiatives such as an international submarine cable project, data centers, fiber infrastructure, cloud and Internet, among others, and the building of a seamless and innovative digital experience in KAEC that aims to become an intelligent national city contributing to the transformation program and accelerating the digital economy and quality of life programs under #Vision 2030.
“As a recognized Telecom & ICT Service provider, Salam is delighted to participate with distinguished parties in this strategic initiative that goes in line with the Saudi National Digital Economy Strategy and Salam's transformation plans. Creating an Integrated Digital Hub enables multi-services to all targeted customers, national and globally, from one place,” said Ahmed Al-Anqari, chief executive officer at Salam.
