AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSaudi Tech & Digital: Saudi Arabia’s CST reports an 89% improvement in gaming latency, with top titles hitting as low as 11–12ms and IoT subscriptions reaching 13.85 million, while urban NB-IoT coverage nears 99%. Space & Investment: Saudi PIF disclosed a $26.38B stake in SpaceX after the company’s IPO, holding about 154.15M shares and boosting exposure to satellite and Starlink-linked growth. Education & Research: IIUI says 331 ranking-relevant research publications came out of 2025, backed by a Saudi-supported incentive framework. STEM Competition: Saudi students won three awards at IOI 2026 in Uzbekistan, including the Kingdom’s first IOI silver medal. Energy Transition: Türkiye and Saudi Arabia plan to expand renewable cooperation by adding 3,000MW for a 5,000MW total ahead of COP31. Maritime Security: Saudi Arabia’s 14-member maritime defence coalition aims to protect shipping around Bab el-Mandeb and the Gulf of Aden amid Houthi attacks. Industrial Funding: Qassim Cement secured SAR400M SIDF financing for a new Buraydah production line to lift capacity to 10,000 tonnes/day.
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