Over 1600 attendees, 120 speakers, 60 exhibitors and 100 international and regional investors have gathered for the fifth edition of ArabNet Digital Summit, to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the UAE and the region. The event is held in strategic partnership with the… Read More
Top-performing organizations in the private and public sectors, on average, spend a greater proportion of their IT budgets on digital initiatives (33 percent) than government organizations (21 percent), according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner. For 2018, organizations anticipate spending 43 percent of… Read More
In 2017, Middle East and North Africa along with the Asia Pacific market are said to record the highest growth in end-user spending on consumer video media services, according to a recent insights report released by Gartner. The report also states that the global spending… Read More
Supporting businesses in the region to drive productivity, efficiency and sustainable development and reinstating its position as a ‘Partner of Choice’ for its customers, Canon Middle East has unveiled the concept of ‘Explore, Inspire, Improve’ as part of its Canon for Business’ offering. Canon for… Read More
As the significance of a good work culture and employee welfare increases in the region, some of the largest companies are working towards ensuring the highest benchmarks at work. Etisalat was awarded a ‘Approved Employer’ certificate at ‘Professional Development’ level by global professional accounting body… Read More
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market declined 24.2 percent year on year (Y-o-Y) in the final quarter of 2016 to total 3.07 million units, according to the latest figures from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global IT research and consulting services firm’s MEA… Read More
Women graduating from university in developing markets in 2020 could be the first generation to close the gender pay gap in their lifetimes, according to new research from Accenture. The report, Getting to Equal 2017, reveals that, within decades, the pay gap could close if… Read More
SAP SE has earmarked a five-year USD 200 million investment in the UAE, underpinning objectives outlined by the UAE Vision 2021 plan to create economic diversity and jobs for youth. The company has also set up its new SAP Middle East and North Africa (MENA)… Read More
Analytics is changing the retail industry fast as more retailers begin to realize the importance of big data and how it will drive successful marketing decisions based on insights gained from customer intelligence and predictive analytics. According to a Markets and Markets report, the retail… Read More
F5 Networks has appointed Taj El Khayat as its new Director for the Gulf, Levant & North Africa region. F5 delivers cloud and security solutions that enable organizations to embrace the application infrastructure they choose without sacrificing speed and control. Reporting directly to Diego Arrabal,… Read More
