April 13, 2021
Western Union expands real-time account payout capability with Faysal Bank
Faysal Bank is currently paying out Western Union international money transfers in local currency to customers via its retail network of more than 575 locations. An expanded agreement with Western Union enables Faysal bank customers to receive money in real-time into their accounts, as well as to other banks across Pakistan.
April 12, 2021
Modernising data protection can get DX back on track
The inability to modernise data protection is undermining the ability to execute on DX for a significant number of EMEA businesses. The Veeam Data Protection Report 2021 found that over a quarter (28%) of organisations in the Middle East have slowed or halted their DX initiatives in the past year.
April 12, 2021
Tata Comm & BIX join forces to enable next-gen OTN network for Bahrain
Equipped with OTU-4 (Optical Transport Unit), a next-generation optical technology, TGN-Gulf cable system will enable customers with a robust, consistent, and manageable data transport infrastructure with the capability to scale up beyond 100 Gbps. With this, Tata Communications and BIX bring the power of high-speed connectivity and digital transformation to the Middle East region.
April 1, 2021
Mindware inks distribution agreement with Oracle in 14 countries
As per the agreement, Mindware will market and distribute Oracle’s entire portfolio including databases, applications, storage, servers, and Cloud technologies to empower and accelerate modern businesses. Mindware is a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN).
March 29, 2021
Dubai focused ICT Market of MEA in 2020 and beyond
The market condition of 2019 was quite bitter during that period and the domestic ICT market remained affected by stiff competition, declining margins, low entry barriers, lack of bank support and slow economic growth