Google Cloud hosted its second annual Cloud Day Kuwait 2025, bringing together over 400 leaders from Kuwait’s public and private sectors for a day focused on artificial intelligence, data cloud solutions, and modern digital infrastructure. The event underscored Kuwait’s accelerating digital transformation and its strategic partnership with Google Cloud in advancing the Kuwait National Vision 2035.
A Vision Aligned with Kuwait’s National Digital Ambitions
The event opened with a keynote address from H.E. Omar Saud AlOmar, Minister of State for Communication Affairs, who emphasized the central role of cloud technology in Kuwait’s transformation journey.
“Kuwait’s partnership with Google Cloud is a pivotal stride toward realizing Kuwait National Vision 2035,” he stated. “Cloud adoption is fundamental groundwork to harness the potential of AI and cultivate a diversified, knowledge-based economy. Within the framework of the agreement with Google Cloud, we have been working with government entities and private sector enterprises to enhance the nation’s digital infrastructure, improve operational capabilities, and create a secure digital environment to support innovation.”
High-profile attendees included Sheikh Abdullah Sabah Humoud Al-Sabah from KDIPA and Najat Ibrahim from CAIT, reaffirming the event’s national importance.
Gemini Enterprise: The Next Leap in AI Productivity
A highlight of the day was the unveiling of Gemini Enterprise, Google Cloud’s next-generation AI platform designed to transform workplace operations. More than a simple assistant, Gemini Enterprise enables businesses to automate end-to-end workflows by connecting securely to company data across Google Workspace, SAP, Salesforce, and other enterprise systems.
Powered by Google’s most advanced Gemini AI models, the platform offers context-aware intelligence while maintaining robust security and governance controls. Organizations can deploy pre-built AI agents or create customized ones to scale transformation initiatives efficiently and transparently.
Empowering Kuwait’s Organizations with Google AI
Shaymaa Alterkait, Country Manager of Google Cloud in Kuwait, highlighted the impact of AI on the local economy:
“Google AI represents a transformative opportunity for the Kuwaiti government and organizations. We are bringing Gemini Enterprise to Kuwait—our advanced agentic platform—to drive immediate business results, enhance productivity, and enable rapid innovation. Google Cloud empowers organizations for the future of business with AI at the core.”
Her remarks reinforced Google Cloud’s strategic focus on enabling Kuwaiti enterprises to achieve measurable gains through AI integration and cloud modernization.
Driving Collaboration and Cloud Adoption Across Kuwait
Ed Wall, Managing Director of Google Workspace EMEA, spotlighted Kuwait’s growing embrace of cloud-native tools.
“We are incredibly excited by the adoption of Google Workspace, highlighted by major entities like the Diwan of the Prime Minister’s Office embracing cloud-native collaboration. This migration signifies trust in our intuitive and powerful tools, which help organizations foster innovation and achieve collaborative success.”
His comments reflected Kuwait’s increasing reliance on secure, scalable, and collaborative digital platforms to drive innovation across sectors.
Deepening Commitment Through the Alliance Framework Agreement
Google Cloud reaffirmed its ongoing partnership with the Kuwaiti government through the Alliance Framework Agreement (AFA) and initiatives like the Kuwait National Skilling Initiative. These programs are equipping local talent with essential cloud and AI expertise, ensuring long-term digital resilience and supporting Kuwait’s ambition to build a diversified, tech-enabled economy.
A Catalyst for Sustainable Digital Growth
The success of Google Cloud Day Kuwait 2025 demonstrates the country’s readiness to leverage cloud technologies and AI as pillars of its future economy. By strengthening collaboration between public and private sectors, Google Cloud continues to play a vital role in advancing Kuwait’s digital transformation and innovation agenda.
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