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Systems Arabia and Taibah Valley collaborate on youth upskilling and reskilling

Systems Arabia, a subsidiary of Systems Limited, and Taibah Valley, a company founded by Taibah University, are collaborating to upskill and reskill Saudi Arabian youth in advanced technology.

14 November 2023 · 07:22 UTC

This initiative aims to meet the growing demand for IT professionals in the country. Systems Limited, a leading IT company in Pakistan, has established Systems Arabia in Saudi Arabia in 2022, focusing on Data, Digital Transformation, and Cloud solutions.

Taibah Valley, affiliated with Taibah University, leads in research, development, and innovation in Saudi Arabia, emphasizing emerging technologies. It has a vast network that includes over 70,000 students and numerous academic programs, playing a key role in nurturing local talent.

The collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, signed by Dr. Jaber Almutairi (CEO of Taibah Valley) and Rao Hamid Khan (GM of Systems Arabia). The agreement focuses on skill development and joint collaborations in areas like Blockchain, Metaverse, AR & VR. It includes the IT Mustakbil Training Program for graduates and professionals to enter the IT sector.

This partnership aims to make Saudi youth globally competitive in the IT market, reduce reliance on foreign expertise, and create job opportunities for Saudi nationals. The collaboration is aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, focusing on digital advancement and empowering the local workforce.