stc and Huawei sign MoU to advance sustainable development and green initiatives in KSA

stc and Huawei sign MoU to advance sustainable development and green initiatives in KSA

 stc and its strategic partner Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-operate towards sustainable development, green initiatives, and social development, while creating a better-connected nation that bridges the digital divide. The agreement was signed by SVP of Corporate Affairs in stc Abdullah Al-Kanhel and KSA Head in Huawei Sun Xiaofeng at the Mobile World Congress 2021 in Barcelona, in presence of stc Group CEO Olayan M. Al-Wetaid and Huawei President of ME Region Charles Yang.  

The partnership sees the two brands adopt global best practices in sustainable development to set new benchmarks for responsibility in the ICT sector. The initiative is in line with Saudi Arabia's march towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It also supports the Saudi Green Initiative and Middle East Green Initiative, twin roadmaps launched by the Kingdom's Crown Prince HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman to rally the Middle East region in confronting climate change.