AI that’s secure, governed and agile; GBM looks to redefine client partnering

How best to empower talent and foster innovation in a fast-evolving landscape pre-occupied with AI-driven transformation and scalable tech? At GITEX 2025, Mark Forker spoke to Feras Al Majed, General Manager – Human Resources & Communications, GBM, to explore how the company is shaping ‘A More Intelligent Future’ – a future where inclusiveness and transparency are paramount.

Enabling and transforming digital ambitions: Finesse’s eco-system for trust and resilience

How does a Dubai-based digital transformation leader best drive AI-powered innovation, cybersecurity resilience, and advisory-led digital strategies across multiple industries? At GITEX 2025, Veronica Martin spoke to Eljo J P, Chief Business Officer and Director, Finesse, to discover the answers and understand the raft of effective strategies.

“Our focus is very clear – we want to make AI work for our customers.” – Abdelilah Nejjari, Managing Director Cisco Gulf and Levant

Abdelilah Nejjari, Managing Director – Gulf Region at Cisco, spoke to CNME Editor Mark Forker, in which he highlighted their three-pillar strategy for success in enabling AI-ready datacentres, future workspaces, and delivering digital resilience for their customers, whilst he also reinforced Cisco’s commitment to making AI work for their customers.

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