Saudi's PDTC, BEL in pact

Hyderabad: Saudi Arabia's Power For Defense Technologies Co (PDTC) signed an agreement with India's Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to bring India and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) closer through the promotion of defense and aerospace technologies.

The agreement will facilitate BEL and PDTC to collectively bring out cutting-edge technologies and technological solutions to KSA's defense ecosystem. Sheikh Mohammed Mustfa-Zaini Al-Shaibi, the founder of PDTC said: "BEL is leading the technology innovation in India.

The partnership with BEL will enable us to bring critical technologies for civilian and defense applications. Saudi Arabia and India are emerging powers and key players in their respective regions and are natural partners in addressing the various challenges facing in the region".