CNME Editor Mark Forker managed to secure an exclusive interview with Patrick Johansson, President – Market Area Middle East, and …

Telecom subscribers in UAE rise to 24 million: TRA
The number of subscribers to telecommunications services in the UAE, whether through mobile phones, landlines and the internet, rose to around 24 million during the first five months of 2018.1 6746
National IT Academy and Microsoft launch the first Microsoft Datacentre Academy in the Region
Academy will equip the Kingdom’s future workforce with specialist technical skills for the new AI era, enabling them to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s position as a global datacentre hub.

Tencent Cloud Expands with Inaugural Middle East Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia
The new Cloud Region will feature two availability zones operating out of Saudi Arabia, leveraging state-of-the-art cloud infrastructure to drive digital transformation across the Middle East.

Deloitte launches its Silicon-2-Service Offering at LEAP 2025 to accelerate AI adoption
This innovative service offering aims to provide end-to-end strategy, design, deployment, optimisation and management of Sovereign AI capabilities.

Alteryx Empowers the Middle East’s GenAI Revolution with Enterprise Analytics at LEAP 2025
At the Alteryx booth, attendees will also find DVW Analytics, a trusted partner of Alteryx.

Evergrow Digital Partners with Haptik to transform customer engagement
Evergrow Digital Partners with Haptik to Transform Customer Engagement with AI-Powered WhatsApp Solutions in the Middle East.

TechBridge MEA to distribute Cywareness Cyber Training Platform in the Middle East
Cywareness, a provider of AI-driven cyber awareness training solutions, has partnered with TechBridge MEA to distribute its platform across the Middle East and Africa, helping organisations combat the growing wave of cyberattacks in the region.

Oracle to train 350,000 people in Artificial Intelligence in Middle East
Major skills development initiative aims to significantly increase the number of certified Oracle professionals to support customers leading to the rapid adoption of Oracle Cloud.

Omnix pioneers AI monetisation service to drive purposeful AI adoption in the Middle East
The service aims to empower businesses to harness artificial intelligence for innovation, efficiency, and measurable returns.

“2025 will be the year the AI bubble is going to burst.” – Omar Akar, Pure Storage
Omar Akar, Regional VP, META & CEE at Pure Storage, believes that 2025 will be the year that the AI …


