In the sixth edition of Reseller Middle East’s Hot 50 Awards, players across vendors, distributors and systems integrators, were applauded …
ArabNet conference to discuss Saudi’s digital future
For the sixth year in a row, ArabNet Riyadh — the largest digital conference in Saudi Arabia— is expected to …
Your Voice: Combating credit crunch
Reseller Middle East, as part of Tahawul Tech’s Your Voice series, gathered experts across distribution, reselling, systems integration and insurance firms to discuss how channel players can arrive at a solution to this problem and define the responsibilities of each stakeholder.
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Souq adds ‘affordable’ AmazonBasics range to its website
In a Facebook post on August 24th by Ronaldo Mouchawar, the founder and CEO of Souq, he announced that AmazonBasics would be available immediately for sale on the Souq website.
Strategic alliances: Regional Value-Added Resellers
While relationships have commanded the business environment in the Middle East, value-added resellers (VARs) play an even bigger role as …
Digital firm Intigral joins SAMENA Telecommunications Council
Intigral, a digital entertainment and customer engagement solutions provider, has become the latest member to join the organisation, which includes telecom operators, technology providers, digital service providers, and specialist firms.
Saudi Telecom in talks to acquire $3.9bn Turk Telekom stake
The potential deal comes as Oger Telecom, Turk Telekom’s biggest shareholder, faces increasing pressure from creditor banks after missing debt repayments of $290 million in both September and March on a $4.75 billion loan.
Saudi Arabia to pay two state firms $1.14bn for broadband rollout
Saudi Telecom Co (STC) will be paid about 2.7 billion riyals in “financial support” as part of its agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the company said in a statement.
IoT solutions market in GCC set to hit $11bn by 2025: report
By 2025, The IoT solutions market in the region will be worth US$ 11 billion, generating potential value for the economy of nearly US$ 160 billion (AED 587.68 billion), implying that every dollar spent on IoT solutions could produce nearly US$ 14.50 in economic value.
Double Vision: Will Saudi Arabia’s $45 billion tech bet help it to meet its 2030 targets?
It seems that Saudi Arabia’s pledge to make technology a key pillar of Vision 2030 was far from hollow. The …
Genesys names IST ‘Middle East Partner of the Year’
Customer experience technology specialists IST has announced that the firm has been named ‘Middle East Partner of the Year’ by …
Channel partners: Prevention is better than cure for Petya
Tuesday’s ransomware outbreak affected victims across the globe from Ukrainian infrastructure including power companies, airports, public transit, and the central …
How DIFC Courts is holding the GCC’s first virtual hearings
It’s no secret that the legal industry is slow to adopt technology. Leather-bound books, Georgian-style wigs and imposing courtrooms spring …
Ericsson names Mathias Johansson as Saudi head
In line with the previously announced business strategy, Ericsson in Market Area Middle East and Africa has announced the appointment …
Ian Jones on translating IT security to company boards
Ian Jones, divisional director, Westcon Security, explains why it’s crucial for IT heads to change the way they communicate the importance of information security to business leaders.
compareit4me.com secures $3.5 million in funding
compareit4me.com has raised $3.5 million from its existing investors, including STC Ventures, Wamda Capital, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority and Saned Partners, in its latest phase of funding.
Fortinet honours Middle East channel partners at PartnerSync
Fortinet has announced the winners of its 2016 partner of the year awards for the Middle East region.
Carbon Black to demo next-gen endpoint security at GISEC
Carbon Black has announced its participation in the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC 2017) for the third consecutive year, which will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 21st to 23rd May 2017.
Weston-Comstor Group MD on evolving the channel in the digital economy
Steve Lockie, group managing director, Westcon-Comstor, discusses why channel players should transform their businesses in the digital economy to add real value to end customers.