In the presence of Mr. Jadallah Al-Awkali – Member of the Board of Directors for the Petroleum Industries, Communications and Computer at the National Oil Corporation and the general supervisor of the work of the Central Negotiating Committee
And Mr. Ashraf Mohamed Al-Abbar - Chairman of the Management Committee / in charge of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company
The Digital Technology Days Forum was launched today, Monday, 2452021, in the main meeting room at the headquarters of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company, with the participation of members of the specialized management committees of the oil companies, directors of information technology departments in them, members of the Central Negotiating Committee and many specialists.
Mr. Jadallah Al-Awkali - Member of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporation opened the forum with a speech in which he welcomed the attendees and pointed out that we are in our first decade in the field of digital technology challenges, and today we have received the interest and appreciation of information technology companies and international institutions in the application and commitment of the National Oil Corporation and its companies to standards digital governance, transparency, performance and quality rates.
He added that we are meeting today and the next two days to discuss and negotiate an equal, efficiency and preference with international companies specialized in the field of digital technology. Both genders, including people with special needs, to improve service quality, digitize procedures and avoid the risks of information breaches.
Mr. Al-Awkali pointed out that the Arabian Gulf Oil Company has become a model in implementing programs in various fields.
He stressed the importance of awareness among workers regarding digital technology and the importance of the agreements that we conclude to reach our goal of digital transformation and reducing paperwork.
He stated that the Arabian Gulf Oil Company is a difficult figure in the sector and the country, so they have all the greetings and appreciation.
Mr. Ashraf Al-Abbar - Chairman of the Management Committee in charge of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company delivered a speech in which he welcomed the attendees and welcomed the hosting of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company for this important event, which supports the development of the use of digital technology through communication with international companies specialized in this field and its impact on the development of performance and work in the oil companies He also expressed that this forum is an opportunity for the information technology officials to meet closely with the oil companies and to support cooperation and integration among them.
During today's forum, an agreement was reached with Microsoft to renew its licenses for the fourth time in a row, and the terms of the agreement, bills of quantities and services provided through this agreement were discussed.