Dubai IT trade volumes surge to $37bn in H1The value of Dubai’s trade in information technology sector surged to Dh134.5 billion ($36.6 billion) in the first six months of 2017 - of which the imports figures for the period were Dh86.8 billion ($23.6 billion) and exports and re-ex More… |
Survey highlights IT risk factorsInformation technology (IT) professionals in Bahrain will be expected to handle a growing list of functions with only average competency levels, according to a new survey. Published by global consulting firm Protiviti, the survey More… |
Oman to put up a good show at GitexOman, represented by Information Technology Authority (ITA) and Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM), will be in Dubai to take part in Gitex, the region's largest annual ICT trade exhibition which opens next week. Oman's participa More… |
Abu Dhabi launches e-tendering systemAbu Dhabi has announced the launch of new electronic tendering system and electronic registration of suppliers and contractors to help them electronically record and submit bids for tenders issued by the Department of Finance (DoF). The mo More… |
Global IT spending growth to slow: GartnerGlobal spending on information technology will grow more slowly than expected this year due to weaker economies and floods in Thailand, research firm Gartner said on Thursday. Gartner cut its forecast for 2012 worldwide IT spending growth More… |
Schneider joins forces with TelventSchneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, said it is joining forces with Telvent, providers of information technology software and services, to offer more complete and efficient solutions for customers. Schneider Electr More… |
IT spend to jump 7.1pc in 2011Information technology spending this year will grow faster than previously forecast, boosted by strong demand for new telecom gear and for computing hardware, research firm Gartner said on Thursday. Gartner said it now sees the global IT m More… |
Gitex Saudi sees record turnoutGitex Saudi Arabia ended its four days of business-to-business networking activities on a successful note displaying the latest developments and emerging trends within the buoyant Saudi ICT sector. The 10th edition of the Kingdom's informa More… |
Infosys Q3 profit lags estimatesQuarterly profit at India's Infosys Technologies lagged analysts' estimates and the company said the sluggish economic recovery in developed markets could hit the sector's growth, sending its shares to their lowest in more More… |
Injazat service desk hits new milestoneInjazat Data Systems, a leading information technology and business process managed services provider in the UAE, said its service desk had recently resolved its one-millionth ticket. The service desk is Injazat’s central point of co More… |