Africa’s Smartphone Market Records Strong Growth in Q4 2023
Nairobi – Newly released data from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows that Africa's smartphone market saw shipments grow 12.5% year on year (YoY)...
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Q4 2023 Marks Another Quarter of Growth for the GCC Smartphone Market
Dubai – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) smartphone market experienced healthy growth in Q4 2023 according to the latest insights from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile...
Read full releaseOver 1,000 IT Leaders Convene in Dubai for the 17th IDC Middle East CIO Summit, Marking Another Resounding Success
Dubai – International Data Corporation (IDC) today hosted more than 1,000 of the region's foremost IT leaders for the second day of its 17th annual...
Read full releaseIDC Predicts that ICT Spending in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa Will Top $238 Billion in 2024
Dubai – Overall spending on information and communications technology (ICT) across the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) will top $238 billion this year, an...
Read full releaseIDC Partners with e& enterprise for 17th Middle East CIO Summit as It Heralds a New Era of AI-Driven Innovation
Dubai – International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce e& enterprise as its official Host Partner for the upcoming IDC Middle East CIO Summit...
Read full releaseMorocco’s Enterprise Infrastructure Market to Grow Significantly in Preparation for Major International Football Events
Cairo – Morocco's enterprise infrastructure market, which includes servers and external storage, is forecast to grow at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
Read full releaseUnveiling 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...
Read full releaseIDC 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...
Read full releaseMacroeconomic 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...
Read full releaseGCC 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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