RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has launched an industrial entrepreneurship program, in partnership with PepsiCo, to empower entrepreneurs and foster innovative ideas.

The initiative aims to transform these ideas into value-added industrial ventures that enhance the growth and competitiveness of the Kingdom’s industrial sector.

The program offers a three-week training and development journey featuring mentoring and consulting sessions, field visits to industrial facilities, and networking opportunities with private-sector leaders and industry experts.

These activities aim to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to establish, grow, and scale industrial projects.

The program reflects the ministry’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, supporting emerging industrial ventures, and strengthening public-private partnerships to promote sustainable industrial development and economic diversification.