BEIJING — Aqara, a leading provider of smart home products, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iot squared, a joint venture between stc Group and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, to forge a strategic partnership with a special focus on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Internet of Things (IoT) services. This collaboration is designed to spur the growth of digitalization through IoT research and development in Saudi Arabia, aligning with the Kingdom's Vision 2030.
The MoU was signed by Aqara President Zhen Lin and iot squared CEO Othman Aldahash in Beijing, China on December 12, 2023.
Under this partnership agreement, Aqara and iot squared will work together to provide IoT devices and services to Saudi Arabian consumers. With Aqara's expansive smart home platform and product portfolio, coupled with iot squared's market insight and in-depth industry experience, the two entities aim to develop customized smart home solutions for users and businesses across the region.
"Aqara is excited to participate in this joint effort to propel IoT technology research and adoption in Saudi Arabia,” said Zhen Lin, Aqara President. “We believe that the synergy between iot squared’s industry and regional expertise, together with Aqara’s AI-driven IoT technologies, will accelerate the emergence of connected homes in Saudi Arabia.”
“As we embark on this transformative journey to develop cutting-edge smart home solutions, this partnership will not only advance technological innovation but also aligns seamlessly with our country's visionary commitment to enhancing the well-being and quality of life,” said Othman Aldahash, CEO of iot squared. “Together, we have the power to shape a future where technology not only connects us but uplifts and enriches the very fabric of our lives, in harmony with the aspirations of our nation.”
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