President of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) Dr. Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Suwaiyel inaugurated here today the International Technology Incubator Forum, organized by KACST and technology incubator initiative BADIR-ICT. In a speech at the opening ceremony, Dr. Suwaiyel asserted the keenness of KACST to be close to the community and contribute to human knowledge. He also said that the forum aims to raise awareness and understanding of business incubation; provide an international forum to share experiences of business incubation; and provide a forum for government, financial institutions, universities, research institutions, corporate business and chambers of commerce within the Kingdom to discuss with international business incubation experts the issues pertaining to technology business. More than 25 international experts from the United States of America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East participated in today's activities. The opening ceremony was attended by a number of officials, specialists and prominent international speakers and experts in the field of technology incubators.
