Saudi Arabia Names Naver Digital Twin Platform National Standard
Naver said its cloud-based digital twin platform received formal approval from Saudi Arabia’s Digital Government Authority, enabling expansion across the country three years after a 2023 project win. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing later urged local governments to prioritize the platform for smart-city digital twin projects to prevent duplicated investment and standardize methods. By 2025, Naver completed systems for Mecca, Medina and Jeddah, digitally replicating over 920,000 buildings across about 6,800 square