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    Resource Regions: Middle East and Africa

    Dec 14, 2023

    Unveiling Tomorrow: Kuwait’s Central Agency for Information Technology Joins Forces with IDC to Showcase the Future of IT in an ‘AI Everywhere’ World

    Dubai – The last 12 months have seen monumental strides in the development of AI technologies, particularly the emergence of generative AI (GenAI), leading to...

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    Dec 12, 2023

    IDC Predicts that GenAI-Powered Skills Development Will Drive $1 Trillion in Productivity Gains by 2026

    Dubai – In a business landscape where productivity and revenue growth stand at the forefront of organizational priorities, the role of generative AI (GenAI) is...

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    Nov 30, 2023

    Macroeconomic Challenges Fail to Dampen Growth Trajectory of Africa’s Smartphone Market

    Johannesburg – Africa's smartphone market has remained resilient in the face of macroeconomic challenges, high inflation, and forex issues, with shipments increasing 12.8% year on...

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    Nov 30, 2023

    GCC Smartphone Market Weathers Economic Headwinds with 13.2% Year-on-Year Growth in Q3 2023

    Dubai – Newly released data from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows that shipments of smartphones to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region increased...

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    Nov 29, 2023

    Saudi Arabia Leads IT Services Growth in the Middle East and Africa

    Riyadh – Spending on IT services in Saudi Arabia is set to outpace all other countries in the Middle East and Africa region, according to...

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    Nov 22, 2023

    IDC’s UAE Public Sector Congress to Explore the Future of Government Ecosystems: A Global Confluence of Innovation and Collaboration

    Dubai – Governments worldwide are embarking on a transformative journey to align their operations with the service excellence standards set by the private sector. Through...

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    Oct 25, 2023

    IDC Unveils Visionary Theme for 2024 Middle East CIO Summit as It Prepares to Explore the Reality of an ‘AI Everywhere’ World

    Dubai – Recent breakthroughs in the realm of generative AI (GenAI) are reshaping the technological landscape at an unprecedented rate, with International Data Corporation (IDC)...

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    Oct 12, 2023

    IDC to Explore Qatar’s Digital Future at CIO Summit in Doha

    Doha – Against the backdrop of Qatar’s recent success in hosting the FIFA 2022 World Cup, the nation is experiencing an unparalleled surge in technological...

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    Oct 10, 2023

    IDC Government Congress to Unveil Pathways for Digital Transformation in Saudi Arabia

    Riyadh – In the worldwide shift toward service excellence and digital innovation, Saudi Arabia is emerging as a global leader. Taking place in Riyadh on...

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    Sep 21, 2023

    Africa’s Smartphone Market Begins Recovery After Seven Straight Quarters of Decline

    Cairo – Newly released data from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows that Africa's smartphone market saw shipments grow 7.6% year on year (YoY)...

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