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October 16, 2020

MenaBev deploys Infor WMS solution at its PEPSI bottling plant in KSA

The automation at MenaBev facility is state-of-the-art: LGVs (laser guided vehicles) manage raw materials putaway and replenishment to the lines while a High Bay AS/RS (automated storage and retrieval system) has a capacity for more than 36,000 pallets. The solution receives finished goods from the production lines via elevators and monorails.
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October 13, 2020

JAGGAER takes centre stage at inaugural KSA Digital Procurement Confex

The event addressed the challenges faced by procurement leaders in Saudi Arabia due to COVID-19 and how companies can minimise their economic impact, support communities, and create new opportunities as economies rebound.
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October 5, 2020

NIT Academy and SAP work together to boost employment in KSA’s ICT market

In this partnership, the NIT, a not-for-profit training institute, has joined SAP’s flagship digital skill build initiative, the Young Professional Program, as part of its aim to provide Saudi nationals with advanced and accelerated training programs to develop a "job-ready" talent pool.
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September 28, 2020

Janssen signs MoU with SPIMACO to support healthcare sector in KSA

The agreement between Janssen and SPIMACO outlines a commitment to invest in technology transfer of pharmaceuticals within Saudi Arabia in a variety of therapeutic areas. The agreement relates to several innovative therapies which will accelerate the development of the country’s capabilities in the pharmaceutical sector, as well as address complex health needs of the nation.
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August 15, 2020

Tatweer and Epson to provide in-class tech solutions in KSA

As a part of the National Transformation Program, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tatweer Educational Technologies (TETCO) and Epson have come together to provide innovative and immersive in-class technology solutions. These solutions look to enable and nurture Saudi students, by delivering a learning experience that is interactive and well-suited for this generation of students.
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August 5, 2020

IBM Report 2020: Data breach cost in KSA and UAE rises by 9.4%

In KSA and UAE, breaches cost companies $188 per lost or stolen record on average, which represents an increase of 8.5% from 2019. Healthcare was found to incur the highest per record cost of a data breach, followed by Financial Services and then Technology.
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July 22, 2020

Covid-19 Response Report shows healthy position of banking sector in KSA

The swift introduction of integrated stimulus and support measures by the KSA authorities as soon as the coronavirus crisis reached Saudi Arabia, and their part in enabling local banks to bolster the real economy, are explored in a new Covid-19 Response Report (CRR)by Oxford Business Group, produced with Riyad Bank.
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July 20, 2020

UAE and KSA organizations need right technology for shift to remote work

According to the Riverbed Future of Work Global Survey 2020, over two-thirds (68%) of UAE and Saudi organizations were not completely prepared to support remote working when the COVID-19 pandemic began.
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June 16, 2020

KSA’s Pharma Pharmaceuticals deploys Epicor ERP

Pharma brings together business leaders and healthcare veterans to offer services to the Saudi pharmaceutical industry that include branding, marketing and sales, warehousing and logistics, facilities management, and regulatory compliance consultancy.
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June 7, 2020

The talent of tomorrow to impact citizen experience in KSA

With the fundamental makeup of ‘the office’ changing, the new workforce in a post-COVID-19 world according to Serco Middle East will need to be adept at thriving in virtual working environments, which may now become the norm rather than the exception.
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