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Channel chief: Senzo Mbhele, Managing Director, Tarsus On Demand

Ever-evolving technological and digital advancements require distributors such as Tarsus On Demand to continually reinvent the value they deliver to the channel which in turn means the channel delivers value to the end customer says Senzo Mbhele at Tarsus On Demand. Describe your current job role and business model? In his role as Tarsus On […]


Channel chief: Murtaza Khan, Managing Partner, Middle East and Africa, Fragomen

Fragomen’s Murtaza Khan leads a business that is fundamentally people-centric, and finds reward in various aspects including collaborating with colleagues worldwide, assisting customers in navigating complexities associated with cross-border travel and work, and actively participating in pro-bono initiatives aimed at contributing to local communities. Describe your current job role and business model? Murtaza serves as […]


Descartes’ study reveals 76% of supply chain and logistics operations are experiencing notable workforce shortages

Transportation and warehouse operations most challenged by resource shortages. Descartes Systems Group, a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released findings from its study How Bad Is the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge?, which indicates that 76% of the supply chain and logistics leaders surveyed are experiencing notable workforce shortages in their operations. What’s […]


Managed services partners must leverage cloud to differentiate

Channel partners operating as MSPs must adopt a suitable cloud platform that addresses their customer’s needs and delivers high quality services with inbuilt tools and resources says Mostafa Kabel Abouhaswa at Mindware. Managed services and managed security services present a significant growth opportunity for channel partners looking to expand their offerings and tap into new […]


Building channel partners for today’s digital world

Value added distributors and channel partners need to work jointly to increase their differentiation in the digital marketplace, provide a range of services to meet market demand, and invest in technology skilling of their teams, says Fadi Matta at Mindware. Traditional IT distributor roles are rapidly shifting. Digital transformation is becoming a fundamental driver of […]


Delivering solutions for enterprise performance

Leveraging a strong portfolio of observability and security solutions from Dynatrace and other leading IT vendors like Dell and VMware, VAS Integrated Solutions is using stable operations in Egypt and Libya to expand into Saudi Arabia and Sudan. Digital transformation is accelerating and taking place in hybrid and multicloud environments. This shift yields undeniable benefits […]


Channel chief: Philippe Jarre at Mindware Group

Philippe Jarre believes businesses will increasingly turn to digital technologies to streamline operations, gain competitive advantage and IT distributors will need to offer a wide range of digital solutions. Describe your current job role and business model? As the CEO of Mindware, Philippe oversees the operations and strategic direction in the Middle-East and Africa region. […]


Westcon-Comstor launches its multivendor marketplace, PartnerCentral

Westcon-Comstor announced the launch of its new multivendor marketplace, PartnerCentral. This new digital gateway is a one-stop environment where partners can configure, quote, and order complex hybrid solutions—software, hardware, services, or a combination of all three. With PartnerCentral, Westcon-Comstor partners can access intuitive data insights that simplify the procurement of services and products, and the […]


Why AZCOM is adopting a fit to strategy

Led by stalwarts Nassir Nauthoa and Anand Dathatreya, AZCOM intends to deliver compelling solutions to channel partners through its fit-to strategy with vendors. AZCOM IT Distribution is a value-added distributor servicing the needs of the SME and corporate reseller channel in the Gulf countries. The company is operational and initially focused on supplying its customers […]


How Omnix is integrating digital platforms into its value distribution

Omnix is investing into emerging digital platforms and cloud marketplaces to help regional channel partners deliver digital transformation solutions to end users. Omnix International is a Sharia compliant company in the regional technology industry with over three decades of experience headquartered in UAE. The parent company is the Al Imtiaz Investment Group located in Kuwait. […]


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