The Universal Service Fund (USF) is an initiative launched in 2007 by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) (now, Communications, Space and Technology Commission 'CST' ). The fund aims to provide telecommunications and internet services to populations in remote villages and hamlets across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with fewer than five thousand inhabitants. Ensuring access to telephone and internet services for all segments of society is a fundamental compon...

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) is a government institution dedicated to providing development support through concessional loans to finance development projects in developing countries. Its goal is to contribute to economic and social growth in those countries, helping them overcome challenges they might face and contributing to improving living standards. Over five decades since its establishment, the fund has financed about eight hundred development projects and programs across various ...