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Qatar to Post One of GCC’s Fastest IT Growth Rates to 2018
With Qatar set to post one of the region’s strongest IT growth rates to 2018, the 35thGITEX Technology Week 2015 is seeing a strong presence from national industry leaders to drive ICT innovation agen...
Middle East Enterprises Should Recruit Higher Level Strategists to Drive Digital Transformation
Middle East enterprises must recruit higher level strategists to drive digital transformations, global CIOs urged during GITEX Technology Week 2015’s conferences program. As the Internet of Things era...
SAP Launches Startup Focus Program in MENA
SAP has launched its SAP Startup Focus Program in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in order to support young Middle East technology entrepreneurs to grow their innovative business plans.
How the Pharmacy Practice Has Transformed in the Region
The pharmacy practice in the GCC region is seen by many experts to have made great progress over the past years, especially in the last decade. In the past, the pharmacy profession is believed to have...
TiE Dubai announces speakers for TiECon Dubai 2015
The Dubai Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) has announced its line-up for this year’s TiECon Dubai 2015, Dubai’s edition of TIECon, Silicon Valley’s largest Entrepreneurial conference. The invi...
The First Investor Acquires Stake in Shater Abbas Restaurants International Group
The First Investor , the investment banking arm of Barwa Bank Group, announced today that it has successfully acquired a 49.0% stake in Shater Abbas Restaurants International Group, a leading restaura...
Smile Closes $365 Million Financing to Expand 4G LTE Network in Africa
Smile Telecoms Holdings Ltd (“Smile”), which owns and operates mobile wireless 4G LTE broadband networks in the 800MHz band in Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda, announced that it raised USD365 million of ...
Steelcase and Jeraisy to Make “Node Chair” Locally
To support the growth of the Saudi Arabian education sector, Steelcase and local partner Jeraisy Group will be manufacturing at its factory in Riyadh the flagship Node Chair for learning environments....
71% Say That Business Conditions Will Improve in the UAE
The latest Bayt.com Middle East and North Africa Consumer Confidence Index survey, conducted by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s number one job site, and YouGov, a leading market research agency, sho...