Accenture has extended its agreement with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) to serve as the Exclusive Digital Transformation Partner of GITEX Technology Week, marking the fifth consecutive year that Accenture will hold the role. At the event, which runs from October 6–10, 2019 at DWTC,… Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to boost economic growth in the United Arab Emirates by 1.6 percentage points and add USD 182 billion to the national economy by 2035, according to a recent report by Accenture. The report looked at 15 industries in the… Read More
Consumers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are more ready to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) powered devices and services than consumers in many other countries, according to new findings from the annual research from Accenture. Based on a poll of 26,000 consumers in 26 countries,… Read More
Signaling an accelerating shift in the digital video consumer behavior, the percentage of consumers who prefer watching TV shows on television sets plummeted by 55 percent over the past year, from 52 percent to 23 percent, according to Accenture 2017 Digital Consumer Survey. The global… 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
Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) currently have the deck stacked against them, according to new research from Accenture Strategy. Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) say that although around five C-level executives are responsible for driving disruptive business growth, the majority (37 percent) hold CMOs first in the… Read More
As companies enter the interconnected era, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are facing new challenges. With businesses becoming increasingly interdependent and cloud-enabled, they need more reliable, secure and instantaneous connectivity to clouds, networks and other enterprises to compete. At the same time, they are facing more users… Read More
