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Vision Realization Programs

Financial Sector Development Program

The Program aims to develop a diversified and effective financial sector to support the development of the Saudi Arabia's economy.

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Fiscal Sustainability Program

The Program aims to achieve fiscal sustainability in Saudi Arabia in line with government spending priorities to increase government effectiveness and support economic growth.

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Health Sector Transformation Program

The Program aims to restructure the health sector in Saudi Arabia to be a comprehensive, effective and integrated health system that is based on the health of the individual and society and depends on the principle of value-based care.

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Housing Program

The Program aims to provide housing solutions that meet the needs and aspirations of Saudi families, with a focus on sustainability and technology.

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Human Capability Development Program

The Program aims to prepare Saudi citizens for the job market and to be able to compete globally. It will do this through developing basic and future skills, developing knowledge and values that enhance the 21st century and global citizenship skills.

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National Industrial Development and Logistics Program

The Program aims to transform Saudi Arabia into an Industrial Powerhouse and a global logistics hub by leveraging the resources of sectors like Mining and Energy and focusing on the development of local content as well as Industry 4.0.

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National Transformation Program

The Program aims to achieve governmental operational excellence, improve economic enablers, and enhance living standards in Saudi Arabia.

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Pilgrim Experience Program

The Program aims to enrich and deepen the Hajj and Umrah experience through the provision of exceptional services at all stages of their journey in Saudi Arabia.

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Privatization Program

The Program aims to strengthen the role of Saudi Arabia's private sector by unlocking state-owned assets for investment. Privatizing selected government services will improve the quality of services and reduce overall costs.

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Public Investment Fund Program

The Program aims to drive economic diversification in Saudi Arabia through strategic international and domestic investment.

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Quality of Life Program

The Program aims to improve individuals’ lifestyles by developing an ecosystem in Saudi Arabia to support and create new options that boost citizens’ and residents’ participation in cultural, entertainment, and sports activities.

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A Vibrant Society A Thriving Economy An Ambitious Nation

Saudi Arabia Offers a Front Row Seat to World-Class Entertainment

Saudi Arabia has organized over 3,800 entertainment events attended by 80+ million people.

More Saudi Families own Homes than Ever Before

The percentage of Saudis who own a home increased from 47% to 60% between 2016 and 2020.

Saudi Women are Now Fulfilling Their Dreams

Saudi Arabia scored 80/100 in the 2022 World Bank Women, Business and Law Report, up 10 points from 2020.

People in Saudi Arabia are Living Healthier and Happier Lives

The average life expectancy in Saudi Arabia has increased from 74.8 to 75.3 years between 2016 and 2020 and the Kingdom is ranked as the 3rd happiest country in the Arab World in the 2022 World Happiness Report.

Hajj and Umrah Guests are Experiencing an Improved and Efficient Pilgrim Experience

The launch of the Haramain high-speed train, which connects Jeddah Airport with Makkah and Madinah, has greatly improved the experience for pilgrims traveling through Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia Prioritizes the Conservation and Protection of Native Plants and Animals

Seven Royal Nature Reserves were established to conserve native plant and animal species and protect endemic, fragile and endangered species in the Kingdom.

Patients in Saudi Arabia are Receiving Emergency Medical Care Faster Than Ever

The health care system benefited from substantive investment and increased digitization. 90%+ of patients received emergency or urgent medical care within 4 hours of arrival.

Saudi Arabia sees a Significant Drop in Traffic-Related Fatalities

The Kingdom has invested heavily in the construction and maintenance of road infrastructure. The number of road accident deaths in Saudi Arabia has decreased by 55% in 5 years.

Saudi Arabia Welcomes Millions from Around the World

Saudi Arabia welcomed 67 million visitors in 2021, a sure sign that tourism is poised to become a key driver of the Kingdom’s diversified economy.

Women are Joining the Workforce at an Unprecedented Pace

Saudi female labor participation increased from 19.4% to 35.6% between 2016 and 2021.

Saudi Arabia Provides a Supportive Ecosystem for SMEs to Thrive

With over 892K+ SMEs registered since the launch of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia continues to support innovation and entrepreneurship by providing $695m+ in indirect lending initiatives to more than 2,300 beneficiaries.

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) is Achieving Remarkable Growth

PIF’s total global assets increased from 5% in 2016 to 31% in 2020, while its assets under management almost tripled, to around $400bn during the same period.

Saudi Arabia is Diversifying its Economy & Creating Exciting Opportunities

Non-oil government revenue has increased by 122% from $44bn in 2015 to $107bn in 2021.

Saudi Arabia Leads the G20 in Digital Competitiveness

Saudi Arabia ranked 2nd in digital competitiveness of G20 in the 2021 Digital Riser Report by the European Center for Digital Competitiveness.

Saudi Arabia is Investing Heavily in Digital Infrastructure

In the June 2022 Opensignal Global 5G Benchmark, the Kingdom ranks 2nd for 5G Availability in the Middle East, 3rd for 5G Reach and 4th in 5G Download Speed.

Saudi Arabia is Committed to Ensuring the Safety and Health of Workers

The number of organizations in the Kingdom that complied with current occupation standards increased from 15% in 2015 to 65% in 2022.

Saudi Arabia is Training its Young People to succeed in the Global Labor Market

Saudi Arabia ranked 9th place globally in the 2021 UNDP Technical and Vocational Training Index, highlighting the Kingdom's commitment to training its young people.

Saudis Are Working Together to Help their Communities Thrive

The number of volunteers in Saudi Arabia has increased 14-fold from 34K+ in 2016 to 484K+ in 2021.

Saudis Dedicate Millions of Hours to Volunteering

Thanks to the digitization of the Health Volunteering Platform, more Saudis than ever are applying for volunteering opportunities. The Platform has enabled 380K+ generous Saudis to volunteer 18 million hours.

Saudi Arabia is accelerating Digital Transformation to Improve its Judicial Services

The Najiz portal has digitized 160 judicial services and provided assistance to 38+ million beneficiaries.

Saudi Arabia led the World in Government Response to COVID-19

Saudi Arabia ranked 1st globally for its government response to COVID-19 and entrepreneurs’ response to COVID-19 in the 2020/2021 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.

Saudi Arabia Ensures Patients Have Access to Top Medical Care

Launched in 2022, the SEHA Virtual Hospital is the largest in the world, utilizing the latest innovative technologies to support vital health facilities linked to 130 hospitals and provide 34 specialized services.

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