Bahrain Network acquires Infonas’ fiber infrastructure assetsBahrain Network (BNET), the national company responsible for providing fiber-based broadband network in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed a deal with Infonas, a key telecom services group in the Middle East, for the transfer of all its fixed fiber network assets to its fiber portfolio. More… |
DXC and ServiceNow extend strategic partnershipDXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global firm, has announced an extended strategic partnership with ServiceNow, the AI platform for business transformation, to fast-track generative AI (GenAI) value for businesses globally. The companies have formed More… |
Genetec expands access control market shareGenetec, a global leader in enterprise physical security software, has consistently gained market share over the last six years, solidifying its position and building upon its #2 global position for access control software. This is according to the 2024 Access More… |
Mobily signs MoUs to boost digital solutions and carrier servicesEtihad Etisalat (Mobily), Saudi Arabia's leading technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) firm, has signed several MoUs to boost digital solutions and carrier services at the recent Connected World KSA conference and exhibition. As a founding partne More… |
AI and human synergy ‘to shape a sustainable future’The final day of the two-day Knowledge Summit 2024 in Dubai featured a series of insightful panel discussions that highlighted topics, including sustainable development, environmental innovations and the advantages of using AI. The sessions received subs More… |
Tawal and 5SKYE to empower Saudi Arabia’s digital futureTawal, a leading Saudi ICT Infrastructure Company, and 5SKYE, a pioneering provider of edge AI infrastructure solutions, have signed a partnership to support the acceleration of Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation. Under the agreement, Tawal and More… |
Mena IT spend to grow 7.4pc to $230.7bn in 2025: GartnerIT spending in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region is projected to total $230.7 billion in 2025, an increase of 7.4% from 2024, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, a leading management consultancy. “Governments and private secto More… |
Tech Mahindra launches agentX suite of GenAI solutionsTech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, has launched TechM agentX—a comprehensive suite of GenAI-powered solutions. The solutions will address inefficiencies in tradi More… |
Cisco reveals top cybersecurity threats ahead of Black Hat MEAIdentity-based attacks and ransomware threats were rampant in the Middle East over the last three months, says Cisco. Ahead of Black Hat MEA in Riyadh from November 26 to 28, Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking and security, releas More… |
Gartner identifies top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025The top 10 strategic technology trends that organisations need to explore in 2025 span AI imperatives and risks, new frontiers of computing and human-machine synergy, said leading management consultancy Gartner. “Tracking these trends will help IT More… |