Eng. Mohammed Jameel Bin Ahmad Mulla, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, will inaugurate later today GITEX KSA 2010, a premier business-to-business networking event and a leading consumer ICT exhibition at Riyadh International Exhibition Center. Over 450 leading companies from over 17 countries are participating in GITEX KSA 2010, which runs concurrently with Saudi Communications 2010. GITEX KSA 2010 will introduce a wide array of new technology innovations, including rapid deployment units, alternate wind and solar energy solution for powering sites, fiber optic turnkey services, GIS, signaling and telecommunications solutions, BTS monitoring devices, interactive technology services, and theater rigging systems. Saudi Arabia is projected to increase IT spending to the tune of around SR18.1 billion by 2013. Mohammed Al-Hussaini, Deputy General Manager, Riyadh Exhibitions Company (REC), said the organizer of the event. "The main aim of this year's fair is to provide people with innovative technology," he was quoted as saying by Saudi Gazette.
