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The Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) was implemented by Royal Decree M/19 of 9/2/1443H (16 September 2021) approving Resolution No. 98 dated 7/2/1443H (14 September 2021). It was published in the Official Gazette on 24 September 2021. The Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) will supervise the implementation of the new legislation for the first two years, following which a transfer of supervision to the National Data Management Office (NDMO) will be considered.

Whilst tech transformation has been a key driver of change across Saudi Arabia, particularly given its prominence within Vision2030, the accelerated adoption has been prompted by a sudden demand to facilitate remote working in response to the disruption caused by the pandemic. We explore the impact of the tech surge and how this will drive innovation across industries and the wider Kingdom.

The surge in technology during covid-19

Financial technology and digital transformation, avoid making costly strategic errors and take advantage of digital opportunities, learn why a clear strategy is so important

Explore where CFOs are focusing on investments. The shift from the focus on day-to-day operational efficiency to strategy, analysis and growth prediction, and the adoption of new technologies

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If you don’t want to deal with a communications crisis, make sure your corporate governance procedures are robust enough to prevent it in the first place