The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) ranked 3rd place in the Digital Transformation Index, scoring 93.25%, besides achieving the first place among government agencies in the technology, media and logistics group. The awarding ceremony took place on the sidelines of the Digital Government Forum which was held on 19-20 December 2023 in Riyadh.
With the presence of H.E. Eng. Abdullah Alswaha, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, H.E. Majed bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, and H.E. Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel, Minister of Health, CST received the award of Digital Transformation Index 2023, represented by MR. Naif Sheshah, the Assistant Deputy Governor for Planning and Development.
This achievement stems from CST’s efforts in its digital transformation journey during 2023, which enhanced the levels of regulatory excellence through implementing over 60 digital projects in 2023, as well as achieving the 1st place in the Emerging Technology Adoption Readiness Index among government agencies, besides designing a development plan in human resources which includes various initiatives and programs in building skills.
It is worth noting that CST had achieved 5th place in Digital Transformation Index in 2022, with a 90.80%; in addition to achieving the 1st place in the technology, media and logistics group.
