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“I honestly believe we are one of the best kept secrets in the entire ICT industry.” – Burcak Soydan, NTT DATA

CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down for an exclusive interview with Burcak Soydan, Managing Director for the Middle East at …

Mark ForkerMarch 2, 2026, 3:36 pmMarch 2, 2026

From 2G to 5G GCC leads shift to smarter connectivity: Opensignal principal analyst

G42 and Government of India formalise commercial framework for Condor Galaxy India AI Supercomputer

Cisco highlights wireless networks as backbone of AI-ready enterprises

Samsung enhances Try Galaxy accessibility for users across UAE

Smart farming powers UAE’s push towards food resilience, local output: Armela Farms

Huawei brings AI-powered Xinghe Intelligent Network to Saudi Arabia IP Club 2026

HPE accelerates RSG’s vision for luxury hospitality with AI-native switching, Wi-Fi

TECNO strengthens presence in Saudi with launch of CAMON 50 Ultra 5.5G smartphone

Saudi Arabia’s telecommunications sector can lead competition v/s cooptation model

Nintex survey finds CIOs in Saudi Arabia turn to automation to unlock AI value

Microsoft AI Tour showcases groundbreaking AI innovations for Oman

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

KROHNE delivers insights to inspire the next generation of engineers in Oman

Oracle supports major project to accelerate Oman digital economy

Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal

Bahrain sets global benchmark with GCC’s first stablecoin regulatory framework

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

BDB launches “tijara” platform for SMEs

Bahrain achieves full nationwide 5G coverage

Batelco, SonicWall launch integrated security solutions for SMEs in Bahrain

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

Infopercept opens its first Middle East office in Kuwait

Microsoft Compliance Manager now available in Kuwait

Commercial Bank of Kuwait gets mobile payments moving with Thales Digital Solutions

Ooredoo chooses Fortinet to deliver secure SD-WAN managed services in Kuwait

StarLink advances AI-driven cybersecurity at GITEX Africa 2026 with strong partnerships

Vodacom and Google Cloud look to revamp AI in Africa

ODC Africa and ME partners with Hedera Africa Hackathon to boost Web3 innovation

Dubai’s Omining unveils first African site in Kenya’s Special Economic Zone

Rise of Fearless unites 2,500+ gamers through African heritage, battle royale

From 2G to 5G GCC leads shift to smarter connectivity: Opensignal principal analyst

HPE accelerates RSG’s vision for luxury hospitality with AI-native switching, Wi-Fi

WatchGuard appoints Rabih Itani as regional director, expands MEA footprint

Sophos appoints Hussain Salman as Enterprise Services Director for Gulf region

StarLink Roadshow 2026 commences across 7 cities in Middle East

Conceptlogic founder powers distributors with innovation and value-led partnerships

Huawei brings AI-powered Xinghe Intelligent Network to Saudi Arabia IP Club 2026

ADI Foundation, SettleMint ink partnership to bring capital markets tokenization to UAE

UAE ranks among top eSIM-ready markets in Holafly’s inaugural Global Index 2026

OPSWAT, Emerson to boost cybersecurity for critical infrastructure operators

du Pay appoints Roberto Mancone as Chief Executive Officer to accelerate digital financial services growth

Zebra Technologies to showcase ‘Ambient Intelligence’ at 2026 RFID Roadshow and Forum

Celonis launches the context model and acquires Ikigai Labs

Anthropic reportedly makes a seven-year cloud computing deal

VAD Technologies and Data Dynamics advance sovereign AI across the GCC

Qlik expands cloud footprint with new AWS region in Middle East

PeopleStrong powers UAE’s talent shift, accelerates ME growth: Mrigank Tripathi

Microsoft names Samer Abu-Ltaif president for Europe, ME and Africa

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

YouGotaGift CEO says ‘product-centricity’ the key to their phenomenal success

AI-powered solutions shape future of SMEs, says Zoftware founder

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

Kaspersky exposes new scam targeting SMBs

Thriwe: Enhancing the Omni-channel experience

Alaris expands information capture ecosystem for SMEs

AI without borders: Startups leading the next global leap

Secure Domains brings cutting-edge DNS protection to MENA region

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

Kaspersky exposes new scam targeting SMBs

Thriwe: Enhancing the Omni-channel experience

du Pay appoints Roberto Mancone as Chief Executive Officer to accelerate digital financial services growth

NTT DATA research reveals growing privacy and sovereignty barriers

TechBridge MEA and Cylerian announce a new strategic partnership

Anthropic’s latest Claude offering looks to target SMBs

Ericsson research highlights the opportunities of 5G and AI

Conceptlogic founder powers distributors with innovation and value-led partnerships

Huawei brings AI-powered Xinghe Intelligent Network to Saudi Arabia IP Club 2026

TechBridge MEA and Cylerian announce a new strategic partnership

Samsung collaborates with Oracle over operational gains

AT&T to offer SD-WAN capabilities with Cisco

Hitachi and Anthropic ink partnership to power Lumada 3.0 with frontier AI

Sobha Realty, Keeta Drone sign MOU to launch air delivery in Sobha Communities

From 2G to 5G GCC leads shift to smarter connectivity: Opensignal principal analyst

Huawei brings AI-powered Xinghe Intelligent Network to Saudi Arabia IP Club 2026

WTISD 2026: Intelligent connectivity powers Middle East’s AI economy, future roadmap

AI reshapes software economics, pricing models, quality control, says Arthur D. Little

Apple launches new creative subscription bundle

Instagram denies reports of a data breach

Meta closes over 500,000 accounts to comply with new Australian law

Kyivstar’s Starlink service enjoys a successful launch