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Omnix partners with SPIDTECH to enable large scale concrete engineering designs in GCC

Omnix, an end-to-end digital solutions and services pioneer, announced that it has signed a value-added distribution agreement with SPIDTECH, a global structural engineering software vendor for the GCC region. According to the agreement, Omnix will distribute and promote Spider, SPIDTECH’S software package for structural detailing designed to assist structural engineers for multi-story reinforced concrete structures, […]


Facilities management company, Musanadah opens BICSc-certified centres in Al Khobar, Riyadh

Saudi Arabian integrated facilities management organisation, Musanadah has opened BICSc-certified training centres in Al Khobar and Riyadh, with further new facilities planned within the year for Jeddah to satisfy growing demand, like those seen in Dubai, Singapore, and London. As a subsidiary of Saudi-owned diversified services group, Alturki Holding, Musanadah offers comprehensive and customised facilities […]


Mindware’s transformation journey and why VADs need to stay relevant

Philippe Jarre shares how Mindware Group has digitally transformed its value-added distribution structure and traditional business model to remain relevant for channel partners and end customers. The traditional responsibilities of IT distributors are changing rapidly. Digital transformation is becoming a key driver of growth in the industry. Businesses are increasingly turning to digital technologies to […]


Mike Weston moves from IBM to join Gulf Business Machines as Chief Executive Officer

Gulf Business Machines, announced appointment of Mike Weston as Chief Executive Officer, for the company’s regional operations based out of Dubai. Weston joins from IBM, where he was most recently the Chief Revenue Officer for IBM’s MEA operations. Weston has over 30 years of experience, holding multi-leadership roles in technology companies across Europe Middle East […]


Mindware signs master distribution rights for Genesys in MEA

Mindware has announced its latest partnership in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) with Genesys, a global cloud leader in experience orchestration, through a Master Value Added Distribution agreement. The agreement will see Mindware promote and distribute the vendor’s world-class customer experience technologies through its expansive ecosystem of reseller partners. These solutions will enable regional […]


Zero Two, a digital asset infrastructure company launches in Abu Dhabi

Zero Two, Abu Dhabi’s digital assets infrastructure company, has launched its operations to cater to the rapidly increasing interest in Web3 technology and its ecosystem. With a unique, fully integrated offering in end-to-end digital assets infrastructure solutions, Zero Two aims to become a trusted partner to companies seeking to capitalise on the broad innovative scope […]


Mobile phones facilitating 70% of e-commerce transactions in the UAE finds Tradeling

Tradeling, the Middle East’s B2B e-marketplace, has observed significant growth in the Middle East and North Africa, MENA region’s e-commerce sector. The UAE has been a bright spot as major investments, acquisitions and partnerships with global companies have helped the country position its capabilities as the 27th largest in the world. Recent data shows that […]


Opportunities for service partners to integrate robots into business and human life

Service robots differ dramatically from industrial robots, performing work much closer to humans in the home or at work, explains Mohammed Aldousari at Proven Robotics. The futuristic vision of humanity has always been of a society where devices of all sorts, little and large, are capitalised on by people to improve the quality of personal […]


Are CIOs masters of trends or victims of trends?

Ram Ramachandran at Tech Mahindra describes the key role that CIOs need to play in taking their enterprises to a leading position in regional market and the role of innovation. I was reading an article recently and this phrase caught my attention, “CIOs can be trend masters or trend victims.” Very aptly, I believe this […]


Preparing the Board for cyber regulations and cyber ranges

Cyber ranges provide evidence which can be presented to regulation Boards and shareholders, proving that an organisation’s systems are combat-ready says James Gerber at SimSpace. In March 2022, the Security Exchanges Commission, SEC issued a proposed regulation titled Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure. Within it, the SEC describes the need to enhance […]


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