Throughout all the years and in everything we do, we have focused most of all on the development of human capacity, beginning with our own professional staff, and leveraging their expertise to enrich the Arab community. We have embraced the concept of the 'knowledge worker' and have sought to empower our people and the Arab world's people to dream, to imagine, and to create.

An efficient telecommunications network is the foundation upon which an information society is built.

Human experience throughout the ages has been enhanced through learning, information and communication.

Internet literacy must become universal within the Arab world.

Technology is not simply additive; it is more often exponential. An invention usually triggers other inventions.

We call ourselves a "capacity building" organization; self-motivated and self-initiated capacity building. For example, in 30 years, I don't think I have signed a check for the company.

The foremost challenge is that of the knowledge revolution. Economic power will depend on creativity and innovation. Creation of wealth will move from traditional resources to the one asset: knowledge.