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Increased M&A activity seen in Saudi Arabia

Tue, 25 Jan 2022

The government's significant progress toward Vision 2030 is accelerating growth in Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom is expected to solidify its position as the M&A leader in the region in 2022, says an expert.

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ESG Investors can drive lasting, measurable change

Mon, 24 Jan 2022

With ESG investment principles fast becoming the norm for capital market participants, investors now have a historic opportunity to act as direct agents of change in an economy driven by ethically-minded consumers.

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Oil likely to hit triple digit in 2022 on tight market: Kamco

Sun, 23 Jan 2022

Several estimates now suggest oil reaching triple digit market this year as supply struggles to cope up with rising demand led by years of underinvestment coupled with retrained supplies from producers worldwide, a report said.

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Estidamah in drive to boost Saudi agriculture, food security

Tue, 18 Jan 2022

National Research and Development Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Estidamah) has launched a digital transformation drive to boost farmers' output and support Saudi Arabia's agriculture, food security and sustainability goals, said its top official.

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Three key IT trends to look out for in 2022

Wed, 12 Jan 2022

Changes brought about by the pandemic spurred digital transformation, says an industry expert, noting that network simplification, cloud transition support and shift to flexible subscription models are the three key IT trends to look for this year.

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Tips for safeguarding against ransomware attacks

Thu, 06 Jan 2022

Ransomware attacks are being more frequently carried out by nation-states and organized crime and causing millions in dollars of reputational damage, recovery expense, extorted ransom payments and loss of revenue, says an industry expert.

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What is the top driver for as-a-service deployments?

Wed, 05 Jan 2022

While flexible financing is often seen as the core reason behind the uptake of as-a-service models, it appears the conversation is beginning to evolve beyond this, says an industry expert.

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Data privacy is a culture, not a challenge

Tue, 04 Jan 2022

Digital technologies are used all over the world with no continent on Earth untouched. While it is incredibly difficult to quantify, various estimates put the value of the digital economy at around 4-15% of the world’s GDP, according to the UN.

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The 6 technology trends affecting the security sector in 2022

Mon, 03 Jan 2022

Trust in the technology sector is declining globally, along with concerns of climate change, job losses, and cyberattacks.

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Rethink how you consume IT

Thu, 30 Dec 2021

Many services profess to help you create a view of your multi-cloud resources, SaaS apps and collaboration services, but few give a control plane for full visibility, says an industry expert, adding what IT is lacking is consolidated thinking.