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News, Sat, Nov 08, 2025 | Jumada al-Awwal 17, 1447
Monsha’at and LinkedIn sign MoU to support high-growth companies at Biban 2025
Saudi Arabia:
Saudi Arabia’s Small and Medium Enterprises
General Authority, known as Monsha’at, has signed a memorandum of understanding
with LinkedIn during the Biban 2025 Forum, held from November 5 to 8 at the
Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center under the theme “A Global
Destination for Opportunities.”
The MoU aims to support high-growth companies
across various sectors by facilitating knowledge transfer, exchanging expertise,
and conducting specialized workshops to enhance managerial efficiency and
competitiveness, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
The partnership will also leverage LinkedIn’s
platform to support talent acquisition and professional development initiatives.
This collaboration is part of Monsha’at’s broader
strategy to empower high-growth enterprises and strengthen their local and
international expansion through strategic partnerships with leading global
platforms.
The initiative supports the authority’s objective
of increasing the contribution of small and medium-sized enterprises to Saudi
Arabia’s gross domestic product in line with Vision 2030 targets.
The agreement was signed by Abdulrahman Al-Ismail,
general manager of High-Growth Enterprises at Monsha’at, and Arda Atalay,
regional director for the Middle East and North Africa at LinkedIn.
Monsha’at emphasized that this initiative
enhances collaboration with global digital business leaders, aiming to empower
Saudi entrepreneurs and broaden their access to professional tools that help
grow their businesses and develop their skills.