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    Resource Regions: Middle East and Africa

    Apr 4, 2023

    IDC Announces Digital Economy Theme for Upcoming CIO Summit in South Africa

    Johannesburg – As the digital economy continues to expand at an unprecedented rate, International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce that this year's edition...

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    Mar 28, 2023

    Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa Smart Home Devices Market Sees Mixed Results as Challenging Economic Conditions Begin to Bite

    Dubai – The Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) smart home devices market had a mixed performance in the last quarter of 2022 as end...

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    Mar 27, 2023

    IDC’s Upcoming CIO Summit in Kuwait to Be Hosted Under the Patronage of the Central Agency for Information Technology

    Kuwait City – As the digital economy continues to expand at an unprecedented rate, International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce that this year's...

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    Mar 27, 2023

    Middle East & Africa Wearables Market Records Strong Year-on-Year Growth, Spurred by Increased Demand for Smartwatches

    Dubai – The Middle East and Africa wearables market experienced strong annual growth in both unit and value terms for the whole of 2022, according...

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    Mar 14, 2023

    IDC to Explore a New Era of Cyberthreats as It Hosts Security Roadshow in Türkiye

    Istanbul – With cloud and software-as-a-service (SaaS) adoption continuing to accelerate across the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META), annual spending on cybersecurity solutions in...

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    Mar 10, 2023

    Kenya’s Smartphone Market Continues to Contract, But Mobile Financing Schemes Offer Ray of Light for the Future

    Nairobi, March 10, 2023 – Kenya's smartphone market declined for the second consecutive quarter in Q4 2022, with shipments down 13.5% year on year (YoY)....

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    Mar 8, 2023

    Africa’s Smartphone Market Declines Amid Inflationary Pressures and Weaker Demand

    Johannesburg – Africa's smartphone market declined for the sixth consecutive quarter in Q4 2022, with shipments down 17.8% year on year (YoY) to 17.6 million...

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    Mar 8, 2023

    IDC Hosts Cloud & Datacenter Roadshow in Doha with Qatar’s Foremost IT Decision Makers in Attendance

    Doha – Qatar's foremost IT decision makers gathered today at the Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas for the 2023 edition of the IDC Cloud...

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    Mar 7, 2023

    IDC Explores the Transition to Multicloud Environments as It Hosts Saudi Arabia’s Leading IT Decision Makers in Riyadh

    Riyadh, March 7, 2023 – With annual spending on public cloud services in Saudi Arabia growing at a CAGR of 25% and set to reach...

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    Mar 7, 2023

    Improved Supply Sees GCC Smartphone Market Return to Growth

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

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