SEDCO Holding, a leading Saudi investment company, announced plans to conduct 20 training workshops for entrepreneurs and startups as part of its financial management literacy program, “Rowad” in 2024. This initiative is being launched in partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority “Monsha’at”, the Social Development Bank, FinTech Saudi, “Kafalah” SME Loan Guarantee Program, and the National eLearning Center (NeLC).

These workshops are part of SEDCO Holding’s ongoing commitment to supporting entrepreneurship in line with Saudi Vision 2030’s goal of increasing the contribution of SMEs to GDP from 20% to 35%. The workshops aim to promote a culture of financial management, enhance leadership skills among entrepreneurs and startups, and provide them with awareness, training, and financial consultancy through the “Rowad” platform, featuring insights from top experts and specialists.

These workshops are expected to attract a significant number of aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to improve their skills and engage in a stimulating learning environment. The initiative reflects SEDCO Holding’s strategic vision in supporting and empowering future generations and achieving a tangible social impact and sustainable positive results for the community and the country.

It is worth noting that SEDCO Holding’s “Rowad” program aims to provide an interactive and motivating educational experience that nurtures talent development and supports sustainable growth. The comprehensive curriculum covers essential financial management principles, including funding and financial resources, accounting, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow management, Islamic banking services, and key success indicators in the business world.