Microsoft Dynamics will be making a strong presence at Gitex Technology Week, to be held from October 19 to 23 this year at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Dicec).

The global CRM market is now worth $8.1 billion, an increase of 23.1 per cent, with emerging markets driving overall industry growth, said a Dicec official.

This year, there will be a Microsoft Dynamics Partners Community stand in the main exhibition area that will showcase Microsoft Dynamics (ERP and CRM) Business Management Solutions.

“The company’s focus on mid market, enterprise, and corporate customers will be demonstrated through the display of our latest industry solutions,’ said
Tamer Elhamy, business solutions manager, Microsoft Gulf.

In addition, Microsoft will also host a “Microsoft Day” as part of the event’s global conference, showcasing key technology trends and sharing best practices with top decision makers, partners and customers.

The Microsoft Day will include a series of in-depth sessions on topics ranging from enterprise desktop of the future to unified communications, virtualisation and security.

Over 3,300 companies will be represented at Gitex from more than 80 countries, including over 600 new exhibitors for 2008.

Microsoft will also be present at Gitex Shopper and Consumer Electronics Expo, to be held at Airport Expo Dubai from October 18 to 24.-TradeArabia News Service