Accenture & Expo 2020 complete ‘2,020 Hours of Code’ initiative

The Expo 2020 Dubai Visitor Centre ahead of Expo’s opening on October 1, Accenture volunteers have been delivering weekly coding skills development sessions to UAE primary schools in collaboration with the Expo School Programme, which is dedicated to inspiring the younger generation by engaging with UAE schools and educators. Empowering UAE-based students with digital, coding and computer science skills, this milestone also marks the largest scaling of Accenture’s global initiative – Hour of Code

Salesforce reimagines Sales Cloud to drive growth in a sell-from-anywhere world

Sixty-one percent of sales people believe their roles have changed permanently since COVID-19 began. Even when salespeople are able to get back on the road and into offices.

Expo 2020 ready to welcome the world on 1 October 2021

Expo 2020 Dubai has demonstrated that it is ready to fully open its doors to the world later this year, after safely and successfully welcoming more than 100,000 visitors to experience Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion.

A strategic approach to innovation leads to higher productivity

The new report by Accenture found that despite the pandemic opening doors to embrace new ways of working and doing business, there was only a marginal uptake in companies reimagining themselves.

Technology was a lifeline during the global pandemic says Accenture

Prioritizing technology innovation in response to a rapidly changing world has never been more important. Consider the restaurant industry: 60% of restaurants listed as ‘temporarily closed’ on Yelp in July were permanently out of business by September.