December 20, 2021
Wipro signs an agreement to acquire LeanSwift
Wipro Limited has agreed to acquire LeanSwift Solutions, a Florida-based Infor Products system integrator with service capabilities that include ERP, e-commerce, digital transformation, supply chain, warehouse management systems, business intelligence, and interfaces.
December 19, 2021
Omantel updates Optiva Charging Engine to a cloud-native architecture
“With Optiva as our partner, we feel confident to execute our digital transformation strategy and play our role in the Oman 2040 vision. Optiva’s cloud-native technology leadership and automation framework will allow us to launch services faster as we embark on the next phase of our growth with 5G and new digital services,” said Samy Ghassany, COO of Omantel.
December 15, 2021
AIQ and Beyond Limits sign an MoU for AI innovation in oil & gas industry
Omar Al Marzooqi, CEO of AIQ said: “This collaboration allows both companies to strengthen their portfolios of enterprise grade AI solutions for energy industry. We truly believe that AIQ’sand Beyond Limits’ experiences indelivering tailor-made applications will accelerate digital transformation and energy transition in the UAE and beyond. We welcome Beyond Limits to deliver cognitive AI solutions inOil &Gas value chain.”
November 28, 2021
SAP Concur drives meaningful change for GBM
As part of digital transformation journey to more than 1,500 people across seven offices, GBM evaluated all of their legacy systems, and one primary areas for improvement was their invoicing and expense management system.
November 25, 2021
Coding could be key to the next UAE economic boom
Expanding the talent pool of skilled programmers is critical for advancing UAE’s vision for growth and future goals, especially as digital transformation efforts continue to accelerate. Coding proficiency is a catalyst for innovation and creativity.
November 24, 2021
Opportunity awaits UAE banks, says Arthur D. Little report
Pierre Mariani said: “Evolving customer demand accelerated digital transformation and entry of new players are disrupting traditional business models of U"AE banks. These trends will continue to reshape the financial sector in the years to come, and banks that fail to embrace the change and make the necessary adjustments to serve their client"s beyond existing services wil"l inevitably fall behind.”
November 23, 2021
Gartner forecast on MENA IT spending in 2022
In 2022, digital transformation projects will advance moderately from 2021. Underpinned by GCC Country Visions, the rapid shift of the GCC countries from an oil-exporting economy to a knowledge-based economy will be a major influence.