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Saudis grant digital licenses in latest diversification move

The companies provide digital services in cooperation with the Saudi government.

FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images
A general view shows office buildings at al-Raidah Digital City of the Saudi capital Riaydh on Feb. 28, 2022. — FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images

The Saudi government gave three companies licenses for the first time today to provide digital government services. 

The Digital Government Authority provided the "first package" of interim licenses to the Saudi sovereign wealth fund-owned Elm for Information Security, Takamol Business Services and Thiqah, another business solutions provider, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. 

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