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- 11 Oct 2022
GITEX 2022: Pantami Bags Dubai World Trade Centre Leadership Award
Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has bagged the prestigious Dubai World Trade Centre Leadership and Commitment Award 2022. Prof. Pantami was given the…
- 13 May 2022
Two Nigerian Startups Emerge Winners @ GITEX 2022 North Star Pitch Competition
Two Nigerian technology start-ups, Pricepally.com and Paddy Cover, have emerged winners at the Lagos leg of the North Star and GITEX Global pitch tournament held on Thursday at the Eko Innovation…
- 16 May 2022
Digital Innovation: Nigerian Startups Woo Investors, Stand to Win $20,000 in Dubai
Out of over 500 applications submitted by Nigerian startups, 40 made the shortlist and four emerged winners at the just concluded GITEX GLOBAL NORTHSTAR ROADSHOW STARTUP EVENT which is aimed at…
- 22 Aug 2012
MITSUMI IT Distribution Africa for GITEX Technology Week 2012
MITSUMI IT Distribution, one of the Africa’s largest IT distributors, has signed a contract with Dubai World Trade Centre for its first time ever participation in GITEX Technology Week 2012, the…
- 20 Nov 2012
MITSUMI IT Distribution Africa Toasts Debut @ GITEX 2012
MITSUMI IT Distribution has successfully concluded its debut at the recent GITEX which held at Dubai World Trade Centre and the company is excited with its participation at the ICT business…
- 19 Jan 2016
NBC Partners TMC for CABSAT 2016
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the World Trade Centre in Dubai with Transatlantic Media Company (TMC) in order to maximize the opportunities…
- 25 Jan 2023
Middle East Energy Targets over 170 Countries for its 48th Edition Centred on Global Energy Transition
Middle East Energy, the leading energy industry event in the MEA region, will be making its anticipated return to Dubai World Trade Centre on 7 – 9 March 2023 to guide energy transition conversations…
- 4 Oct 2016
IDC Pledges Support for GITEX Tech Week
International Data Corporation (IDC) has formally announced its role as Supporting Partner for the 36th annual edition of GITEX Technology Week, which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre on…
- 7 Mar 2023
Spire Solutions to Showcase Innovative and Disruptive Cybersecurity Solutions @GISEC 2023
Spire Solutions, has announced its participation at the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC) Exhibition 2023, which will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 14th to 16th…
- 21 Mar 2016
Microsoft Provides Hackathon, Business Intelligence Analytics to Big Data Show
Microsoft will be the Hackathon and Business Intelligence Analytics Partner of the Big Data Show. Microsoft will, at Show which holds at Dubai World Trade Centre, from March 29th-31st, 2016,…
- 9 Oct 2017
GITEX: NITDA Prefers Investment To Importation, Laments N720b Yearly Losses
By peter oluka As this year’s Gulf Information Technology Exhibition going on at the Dubai World Trade Centre, United Arabs Emirates (UAE) entered second day, Dr. Isa Pantami, the director general of…
- 30 Oct 2022
DWTC Meets Sanwo-Olu to Explore Partnership with Lagos
Nigeria’s digital economy has made tremendous progress in the last three years. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) described the growth as “pulsating and encouraging in the last three years” even as…
- 2 Oct 2017
Mimecast to Present the Latest Email-borne Cyber Attacks at GITEX
Mimecast Limited, a leading email and data security company, announced that it is participating in GITEX Technology Week 2017 which will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 8-12. The…
- 2 Mar 2023
Middle East Energy Returns to Guide Energy Conversations Across MEA Region
Middle East Energy, the leading energy industry event in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, will be making a highly-anticipated return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 7 – 9 March 2023.…
- 5 Jan 2016
African Printing Industry Sets Eye on $26Bn Revenue Target
‎Africa’s signage and graphic industry is set to experience a growth as they are set to witness top innovations at Sign and Graphic Imaging (SGI) Dubai 2016 trade show. This is coming as the…
- 23 Nov 2015
NITDA, DWTC Engage NIPC, Other Stakeholders to Promote ICT Startups
As part of its desire to further cement its relationship with the Nigerian government and other stakeholders through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), the Dubai World…
- 23 Jul 2023
Startup Ecosystem: NITDA Woos Global Tech Giants for Support, Collaboration
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commenced engagements with international bodies in ensuring that a formidable startup ecosystem is built in the country through…
- 20 Aug 2016
NITDA Intensifies Focus On Tech Startups, Gears Up for GiTEX 2016
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated on continued creation of an enabling environment for the multitude of technology start-ups in the country and turning…
- 20 Dec 2019
African Retail Industry Set to Benefit from SGI Dubai 2020
Africa’s growing youth population, rapid urbanisation and the increased purchasing power of these consumers, are key factors that are driving this massive US$500 billion retail ecosystem. This high…
- 27 Sept 2018
NITDA to Showcase Six ICT Innovation Startups @ GITEX 2018
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in its continuous efforts to foster the growth of the technology ecosystem, plans to showcase the country’s ICT innovation at this…
- 27 Sept 2018
NITDA to Showcase Six ICT Innovation Startups @ GITEX 2018
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in its continuous efforts to foster the growth of the technology ecosystem, plans to showcase the country’s ICT innovation at this year’s…
- 31 Aug 2018
Nigeria Gears Up for GITEX as NITDA Inaugurates LOC
In a bid to expand Nigeria’s portfolio of technology opportunities, ensure the country’s effective participation at this year’s GITEX and to also expose her startups, the National Information…
- 21 Oct 2021
GITEX 2021: NITDA Unveils Top 9 Nigerian Tech Start-Ups at Global Forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled 2021 Nine top Nigerian innovative technology-driven startups with solutions to technology issues The start-up were unveiled…
- 4 Oct 2019
Pantami Leads Nigeria’s Delegation to GITEX 2019
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications will be leading major Nigerian businesses and economic players to attend this year’s Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2019) in…
- 3 Mar 2022
Synopsys Partners Spire Solutions to Minimize Business Risks Across the SDLC
Spire Solutions, a top value-added distributor and preferred cybersecurity solutions provider servicing the Middle East and Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Synopsys’ Software…
- 26 Sept 2025
Lagos Leads Africa’s Charge into the Digital Future @GITEX 2025
Lagos State has reaffirmed its position as Africa’s leading technology and innovation hub following the successful hosting of the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo, Future Economy Conference, and Startup…
- 25 Jul 2014
NITDA Targets 4,000 Investors @ GITEX 2014
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said that Nigeria will leverage on its country-partnership with Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) to showcase the nation’s…
- 1 Jun 2014
Nigeria Gets Local Organizing Committee for Gitex Technology Show
To ensure Nigeria derives optimal benefits at this year’s Gitex Technology Show holding in Dubai this October, the country has set up the Gitex Local Organising Committee (LOC). Nigeria is the…
- 14 Mar 2016
Lai Mohammed Restates Importance of Digitisation to Nigeria
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture as again underscored the importance of the nation joining other countries of the world to maximixe the importance of digitization to the…
- 6 Oct 2019
IT Spending in the MEA to Top $83 Billion Next Year - IDC
IDC's latest forecast shows that IT spending in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is set to reach $83.7 billion in 2020, up 2.8% year on year (source: IDC Black Book, Q1 2019). Enterprises will…