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SAMENA COUNCIL ADVOCACY SAMENA TRENDS

SAMENA Council On

Digital Development & Regulation

Industry Advisory Group for Development Issues and Private Sector Chief
Regulatory Officers’ Meeting (IAGDI-CRO) Held During GSR-25 to Deliver

Key Recommendations on Digital Development and Regulation

The Industry Advisory Group for
Development Issues and Private Sector
Chief Regulatory Officers (IAGDI-CRO)
convened on the sidelines of the Global
Symposium for Regulators 2025 (GSR-25) in
Riyadh. The meeting, chaired by the CEO of
the SAMENA Telecommunications Council
in his capacity as Chairman of IAGDI/CRO,
brought together private sector leaders to
discuss and recommend practical actions
to address the most pressing development
and regulatory challenges facing the
global digital economy. With the theme "An
Industry Perspective on Development and
Regulatory Issues", the session focused on
three core priorities: Expanding Inclusive
Connectivity, Sustaining Investment
and Innovation, and Strengthening Agile
and Trusted Governance. Participants

6 AUG-SEP 2025