At GITEX Global 2025, Lula Mohanty, Managing Partner, IBM Consulting Middle East and Africa, spoke to CNME Editor Mark Forker, …
Ericsson plans to take regional digital infrastructure to 2030 and beyond
Petra Schirren, President for Gulf at Ericsson Europe, Middle East and Africa, addresses the company’s support for national digital economy agendas such as ‘We the UAE 2031’ and their use of logistical insights from mobility reports to enable ecosystem co-creation across the region.

Veeam champions ‘Radical Resilience’ with new Data Resilience innovations at GITEX GLOBAL 2025
Veeam will showcase how Veeam Data Platform, Veeam Data Cloud, and the Data Resilience Maturity Model (DRMM), empowers organisations to measure, strengthen, and achieve radical resilience in the face of cyberthreats.

Cisco unveils innovations to power Secure Infrastructure for the region’s AI future
Cisco’s new AI Readiness Index 2025 highlights the urgent demand for robust AI infrastructure, with nearly all UAE organisations planning new data centre capacity within five years.

CISO50 and Future Security Awards focus on excellence in innovation and leadership
CPI Media Group and tahawultech.com recently hosted the 2025 edition of their long-running CISO50 & Future Security Awards. Set at …

Zebra Technologies to demonstrate how Intelligent Operations improve workflows at GITEX 2025
Results backed up by Zebra’s Intelligent Operations Impact Report in collaboration with Oxford Economics.
“The duopoly of a modern tech stack coupled with industrial domain knowledge is our secret sauce.” – Girish Rishi, Cognite
Standfirst: CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down for an exclusive interview with Girish Rishi, CEO of Cognite, to learn more …

RUCKUS Networks welcomes Graeme Kane as lead for Middle East and Africa Vertical Markets
RUCKUS Networks welcomes Graeme Kane as lead for Middle East and Africa Vertical Markets.

Veeam appoints Kinda Baydoun as lead for EMEA partner organisation
New Leadership Poised to Strengthen Partner Network and Drive Growth as Data Resilience Becomes Essential for Company Survival.

Nvidia to launch AI Robotics lab in the UAE
Nvidia backs UAE AI initiatives with a new robotics lab.

The Middle East leads the global race to build sovereign AI platforms
Kevin Dallas is responsible for all aspects of the EDB business globally. As CEO, Dallas accelerated the software company’s growth …
“AI Companion 3.0 is closing the gap between communication and execution.” – Mohannad AlKalash, Zoom
CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Mohannad AlKalash, Vice President, Middle East, Turkey, Africa and Pakistan at Zoom Communications, during …

“Technology is not the key differentiator, domain knowledge and process relevance are.” – Hannes Liebe, IFS
CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down with Hannes Liebe, Regional President, APJMEA at IFS, to find why events like IFS …

Nemetschek Group, Concerted Solutions partner to accelerate digital transformation
Strategic partnership aims to accelerate the GCC’s AEC/O sector digitalisation through local expertise, joint innovation, and alignment with the region’s …

Adaptiv Networks partners with Sariya IT to expand IT networking solutions across GCC
Strategic distribution agreement brings network connectivity and cybersecurity solutions to GCC. Adaptiv Networks, a leader in the software-defined WAN industry …

FLAG drives global connectivity and growth with resilient digital infrastructure, says CEO
FLAG CEO Carl Grivner discusses hyperscaler disruption, strategic partnerships, and driving equitable global connectivity. FLAG, one of the world’s largest …

StarLink looking to collaborate with Saudi Arabia’s main airline
Starlink looks to secure a Saudia in-flight Wi-Fi deal.

Digital coaching emerges strategic lever for GCC workforce transformation, says WeAce
WeAce whitepaper at SPARK Dubai 2025 reveals how AI-powered mentoring is redefining leadership, nationalisation and talent retention across the region. …

Mobile Security: The blind spot in CISO agendas for 2025
We’re living in an era where cybercrime costs the global economy USD 18 million every minute—adding up to a staggering …
Mastercard launches partnership to empower migrant workers to participate in the digital economy
Mastercard have announced a partnership with Monak to advance financial inclusion for unbanked workers across MENA with the launch of …


