Saudi Arabia is preparing to host the 2023 Middle East Low Code No Code Summit from May 8 to 9, 2023 at the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Riyadh.
Held in strategic partnership with the Programmers Association (Programmers) in Saudi Arabia, this prestigious event will bring together digital transformation leaders and global chief technical executives to discuss the implementation of no-code technologies that will play a vital role in driving the Kingdom’s digital economy forward.
In recent years, Saudi Arabia has been actively investing in digital transformation to diversify its economy. According to a recent study by McKinsey, the Kingdom has the potential to generate value of $70 billion by 2025 through digital transformation.
The Kingdom launched several initiatives, such as the National Transformation Program and the Saudi Digital Plan 2030; To accelerate digital transformation across various sectors, including healthcare, education and finance. The increasing adoption of digital technologies, such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things, is expected to drive significant economic growth and create new opportunities for companies and entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia.
No-code technologies will account for 65% of all application development by 2024, and will reduce development and software deployment time by 90% according to KissFlow. With this adoption rate, it is bound to have a significant impact on the digital transformation landscape in Saudi Arabia and around the world.
The summit brings together some of the world’s leading experts in the field. This year’s event focuses on success stories, case studies and use cases that will help organizations today learn implementation at a first-hand level and explore innovative LC/NC technologies through demonstrations and live demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies from leading international and local companies including KPMG, ServiceNow, KissFlow, Maestro Blocks, Novigo, Odoo, Digination, Outsystems, Master Team, Master Works, Creatio, Xebia, ATIT, Mendix, Genexus, Quixy, Zoho, FPT, Ser Group, Zamil Information Services, and many more.
The meeting of prominent leaders in Saudi Arabia comes to be part of the advisory committee in formulating a coordinated program that will benefit institutions and organizations in leading the future of the software industry. More than 300 high-level decision makers and makers will attend the summit to explore best practices and ideas.
Commenting on this occasion, Abdulaziz Al-Araij, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Programmers Association {Programmers} in Saudi Arabia, said: “The global no-code software development platform market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 31% during the forecast period, generating revenues of $ 187 billion. dollars by 2030. With the full deployment of emerging technologies, including no-code technology, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will become the world leader in the digital economy.”
The summit is set to feature insightful discussions, panel discussions and presentations led by industry leaders and speakers, such as Bandar Al-Shahrani, Head of Digitization and Innovation in Public Investment Fund Projects, John Bratencevic, Principal Analyst at Forrester, and Abdulelah Al-Ashaini, Advisor to the General Directorate of the Organization Business Technology and the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia, and Steve Plimsoll, Strategic Advisor at the National Center for Artificial Intelligence and the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), among others. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with peers, meet industry leaders, and explore new technologies that are driving innovation in the technology industry.
For his part, Mohammed Abu Omar Sami, Director of Business Development for MAK Conferences said: “We are excited to bring together some of the brightest minds in the industry to discuss the latest developments in technology. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, and we look forward to Welcoming audiences from all over the world to Riyadh.
For his part, Engineer Mohammed Al-Amoudi, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Programmers Association, said: “The summit is expected to attract a diverse group of attendees, including entrepreneurs, technology enthusiasts, investors, and academics. Through a schedule full of educational talks, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, The Saudi version of the Middle East No Code Summit 2023 is an unmissable event for anyone interested in the digital transformation of organizations and companies.We are pleased to announce the launch of the No Code X Hackathon, supported by Maestro Blocks and the No Code X Academy, which will play a role Important in education, awareness and further development of codeless programming technologies in the region and beyond.”
