GCC Digital Government Award honors Abdul Latif Al-Saeed in Bahrain
The GCC Digital Government Award honored former Director General of the Central Statistical Bureau Abdul Latif Al-Saeed in Bahrain, while Kuwait won with two digital projects.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
In the presence of Bahrain’s Minister of Interior, Chairman of the Ministerial Committee for Information and Communications Technology, Lieutenant General Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, and GCC Secretary-General Jassem Al-Bedawi, the seventh edition of the GCC Digital Government Awards, held in the Kingdom of Bahrain, honored the winners of the 2026 Digital Transformation Award, as well as the founders of the award and pioneers of digital transformation across the GCC member states. Kuwait was recognized with the award for Best Comprehensive Government Project for the “Sahl” application, and for Best Digital Government Service for the “Newborn Journey” initiative. Additionally, former Director General of the Central Information Organization, Abdul Latif Al-Sari, was honored among the founders of the award and pioneers of digital transformation across the GCC member states.
