The partnership between Abdul Latif Jamil and Samsung represents a significant step forward in our commitment to innovation and excellence in the technology Sector

In a move that underscores a commitment to technological innovation and economic development, Abdul Latif Jameel has embarked on a strategic partnership with Samsung, one of the world’s leading technology companies. This collaboration aims to enhance consumer access to advanced solutions and elevate the retail experience in Saudi Arabia. As the Kingdom pursues its ambitious Vision 2030 goals, which emphasize economic diversification, local talent empowerment, and sustainable growth, this partnership emerges as a pivotal step in driving progress in the technology sector.
Mr. Sandeep Saihgal, Managing Director of Abdul Latif Jameel, shares insights into the transformative potential of this alliance, explaining how it fosters an environment ripe for technological advancement and job creation. Through this partnership with Samsung, Abdul Latif Jameel not only embraces cutting-edge innovations but also contributes significantly to the local economy, creating new employment opportunities and supporting the Kingdom’s vision for a knowledge-based economy. In the following interview, Mr. Saihgal elaborates on the significance of this collaboration and its promising future for Saudi Arabia’s tech landscape
Can you elaborate on the significance of the partnership between Abdul Latif Jamil and Samsung, and how this collaboration aligns with the goals of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030?
The partnership between Abdul Latif Jamil and Samsung represents a significant step forward in our commitment to innovation and excellence in the technology sector. By collaborating with a global leader like Samsung, we are poised to bring cutting-edge solutions and advanced technology to the Saudi market, which aligns perfectly with the aspirations outlined in Vision 2030.
This collaboration is not just about opening a new store; it’s about fostering futuristic growth and embracing innovation that contributes to the Kingdom’s diversification efforts. By enhancing access to the latest technology, we are supporting the development of a knowledge-based economy and creating numerous job opportunities for our community. Ultimately, our partnership embodies a shared belief in Vision 2030, where we look forward to driving sustainable economic growth, empowering local talent, and enriching the lives of Saudi consumers through unparalleled technological advancements.
In what ways do you believe the new partnership with samsung contribute to the local economy, and how does this initiative create new employment opportunities for the community?
The partnership with Samsung is a significant milestone for Abdul Latif Jamil Electronics and reflects our unwavering commitment to prioritizing the economy growth. By bringing Samsung’s innovative technology to our communities, we are enhancing consumer access to high-quality products, which stimulates local demand and supports economic growth.
This initiative will create numerous employment opportunities within the community, from direct jobs in our new retail location to indirect jobs in areas such as logistics, marketing, and customer service. We are dedicated to hiring and training local talent, which not only benefits the individual employees but also strengthens our overall economy by fostering a skilled workforce.
Furthermore, the collaboration with Samsung enables us to invest in local supply chains and infrastructure, aligning with the Kingdom’s vision of economic diversification and sustainable development. By prioritizing the economy growth, we aim to contribute to long-term growth and prosperity for our community and the nation as a whole.
As we look toward the future, how do you foresee this partnership with Samsung impacting investment in Saudi Arabia’s technology sector and supporting the country’s vision for economic diversification?
As we look toward the future, our partnership with Samsung is poised to significantly impact investment in Saudi Arabia’s technology sector. By combining Samsung’s global expertise and innovative solutions with Abdul Latif Jamil’s local market knowledge, we are creating a powerful synergy that attracts further investment not only from within the Kingdom but also from international stakeholders.
This collaboration is instrumental in supporting the country’s Vision 2030 goals of economic diversification. By fostering advancements in technology and digitalization, we are opening up new avenues for growth across various sectors, including retail, smart home devices, and electronic services. We envision that this partnership will lead to the establishment of local tech hubs and innovation centers, providing a platform for startups and entrepreneurs to thrive.
Moreover, as we enhance consumer access to cutting-edge technology, we empower businesses to leverage these tools for productivity and creativity, thereby boosting overall economic activity. Ultimately, our partnership with Samsung is not just about technological innovation; it is about building a sustainable future for Saudi Arabia’s economy that is diversified, resilient, and globally competitive