FPT opens Middle East regional office in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – FPT has just opened its regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is part of the Group’s global expansion strategy to meet the growing demand for digital services and solutions worldwide. This is the first time a Vietnamese enterprise has been licensed to open a regional office in Saudi Arabia, affirming FPT’s commitment to the country’s digital transformation with Vision 2030. The opening ceremony took place during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and delegates performed the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the opening ceremony of FPT office. Located in the capital of the largest economy in the Middle East, FPT's new regional office is conveniently located to connect with key customers and open up many new business opportunities. With a global network and extensive experience in areas such as AI, semiconductors, digital transformation, green transformation, manufacturing, banking, government, transportation, etc., FPT will increase its presence, connect with customers and partners, and improve service quality throughout the Middle East. With the aim of attracting multinational companies to establish regional offices in Riyadh to expand operations throughout the Middle East and North Africa, the Saudi Arabian Government has initiated the "Regional Office" program. This program is also part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative to position Saudi Arabia as a leading economic and investment center, promoting national growth and innovation. The Prime Minister welcomed FPT's opening of a regional office in the Middle East, cooperation in training human resources, developing and launching products in which FPT has strengths; thanked the agencies, friends of Saudi Arabia and other countries for supporting and helping FPT to operate here. (Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac) As the first Vietnamese enterprise licensed to operate in Saudi Arabia, FPT is ready to meet the increasing demand for modern technology in the Middle East, a region with a young and tech-savvy population, with many economic sectors being digitized. This is an opportunity for FPT to exploit new business opportunities, create more jobs for local people, promote cultural exchange and knowledge transfer. In addition, FPT also aims to build long-term partnerships with public and private organizations, actively contributing to the development of the technology ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. Mr. Dang Tran Phuong, Deputy General Director of FPT Software, FPT Corporation shared: “In the process of constantly expanding our customer base and global presence, the Middle East has always been an important part of FPT’s strategy. Our strategic direction is in line with the orientation of this region, especially in the field of AI. With rich experience in this market, we understand the unique business culture of the Middle East, commit to closely cooperating with local businesses and increasing local recruitment. This commitment helps FPT provide the best services and continuously support customers in their digital transformation journey.” Mr. Rimah Ghaddar, Director of FPT Software Middle East Market, FPT Corporation, committed: “Based on the standards of speed, agility, integrity and scalability, FPT’s presence in the region aims to accompany Saudi Arabia in the process of sustainable growth and the completion of digital goals. With the ability to quickly deploy customized solutions, leveraging global expertise as well as advanced technologies, we aim to promote the economic sectors of the host country. The opening of the new office marks an important step in strengthening cross-border cooperation between the two countries and demonstrates FPT’s important position in the regional technology ecosystem of Saudi Arabia.” FPT’s strategy of focusing on AI, integrating AI into all of its services and solutions is in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which aims to diversify the economy, promote innovation and improve public services through technological advancements. Since establishing its first office in the Middle East in 2020, FPT has quickly made its mark, recording strong growth with key customers in many fields. Leveraging its global knowledge and technology, FPT is ready to contribute to the landmark changes as well as the ambitious development goals of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East region, while strengthening relationships with partners and customers in the region as well as globally. FPT has now become the world's leading provider of technology and IT services, especially in three core areas: Technology, Telecommunications andEducation . In 36 years of development, FPT has continuously provided practical and effective products to millions of people and tens of thousands of organizations and businesses around the world, affirming Vietnam's position on the global technology map. FPT's regional office in Saudi Arabia is located at Esplanade, Prince Turki Bin Abdulaziz Al Awwal, King Saud University, Riyadh. Source: https://fpt.com/vi/tin-tuc/tin-fpt/fpt-mo-van-phong-tai-saudi-arabia