The SFDA hosts Dr. Osama Fayyad, the Executive Vice President of Research and Strategic Data Solutions and Chief Data Officer of Yahoo! on Monday, 14-4-2008, in order to discuss means of cooperation in fields of developing information intranet portals and electronic publishing. In addition, Dr. Fayyad will deliver a lecture about modern tendencies in areas of information, publishing and electronic health, in the head quarter of the SFDA, and it will be attended by number of executive presidents, specialists and leaders work in relative companies.
Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Aluqaily, the General Manager of Information Technology Department, stated that the SFDA (as it hosts Dr. Fayyad), seeks to depend on communication technology and achieve specific distinction of information technology services since its intranet portal (), has gained the first position in Raqmi's Prize – the branch of electronic health for year 2007, which is an outcome of hard work and continuous effort toward achieving best quality levels in applying and functioning electronic services.
Yahoo! considered one of the fastest internet companies in growth and it is the most popular website in the world according to Alixa' categorization. Moreover, it is one of the distinguished booming companies which has established in the last decade.

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