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- 31 Jul 2017
Cisco Appoints David Meads Vice President for MEA
Cisco has announced the appointment of David Meads as Vice President for its Middle East and Africa operations. In the current era of digital disruption, Meads, in this newly created role, will…
- 29 Nov 2023
AVEVA Underscores Critical Role of Digitalization to Fast-track Industrial Decarbonization
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, will demonstrate at COP28 how leveraging data in a connected industrial economy can accelerate the…
- 13 Oct 2015
Sophos Appoints Harish Chib as VP for Middle East & Africa
Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security technology today announced appointment of Harish Chib as vice-president for its Middle East & Africa (MEA) region. This new strategic…
- 12 Apr 2016
Tech’ll Fuel Changes in MEA Education Sector- Salcito
Anthony Salcito is the vice president, Education for Microsoft Corporation’s Worldwide Public Sector organization. Under the role, Salcito works with education institutions and partners globally to…
- 18 Mar 2021
Ericsson Appoints Sena Erten as Head of People for Market Area MEA
Ericsson has announced the appointment of Sena Erten as Vice President and Head of People at Ericsson Middle East and Africa and a member of the market area leadership team. In her new role, Sena…
- 15 Dec 2021
New Mastercard Whitepaper Shows that Digitalization is Key to Unlocking SME Growth Potential in Middle East & Africa
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region are recognizing digitalization as essential to staying competitive in a transformed business and economic…
- 4 May 2015
Over 20 Top IDC Leaders to Attend 2nd W/Africa CIOs Summit
Stephen Elliot, Vice-President of IT Infrastructure and Cloud practice, Mark Walker, vertical market and Insights research and consulting practice at MEA and Lise Hagen, research manager for software…
- 15 May 2015
IT Meets Business as IDC Hosts 2015 West Africa CIO Summit
The much expected International Data Corporation (IDC) 2-day CIOs West Africa Summit 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria was attended top leaders in the company who inundated close to 200 Chief Information…
- 1 Mar 2017
Microsoft Announces New Head for Middle East Africa
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the appointment of Samer Abu Ltaif as the president of its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Abu Ltaif, who joined Microsoft in 2004, has held many senior roles…
- 8 Apr 2014
NSN Appoints Salvatore Maisano Head of CEWA
Nokia Solutions and Networks has appointed Salvatore Maisano (known as Sal) as head of Central East and West Africa (CEWA). Previously, he was Head of Sales for MEA at NSN. Sal has held a number of…
- 23 Jul 2020
Orange Bank Africa Goes Live with Temenos SaaS
With Temenos technology, Orange Bank Africa provides innovative digital banking services in West Africa; Temenos Transact, delivered as SaaS, powers Orange Bank Africa’s launch in the West African…
- 12 Jan 2022
Global Start-ups to Compete in $600,000 Rocket Fuel Start-up Pitch Competition at LEAP22
Start-ups from around the world are being invited to go head-to-head to win a share of a USD $600,000 prize fund at the Rocket Fuel Start-up Pitch Competition, and to pitch their businesses to…
- 6 Feb 2022
100,000 Registered Attendees See LEAP22 Leapfrog into First Place in Technology Events
The inaugural edition of LEAP has set new records for a debut technology event, attracting over 100,000 registered attendees from more than 80 countries. Over 700 exhibitors including the world’s…
- 17 Oct 2013
Skyvision Supports Crossover International Academy with Satellite Connectivity
SkyVision, a global IP telecommunications service provider to emerging markets, has donated an iDirect-powered satellite network for the Crossover International Academy, a K-8 school located in the…
- 1 Jul 2022
DHL Global Forwarding Appoints new CEO to Drive Innovation in Middle East & Africa
DHL Global Forwarding, the international provider of air, ocean and road freight services has named Clement Blanc as CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) & South Africa (SA) and Pramod Bagalwadi as…
- 19 May 2015
Gamsole Boss Attributes Success Story to Microsoft Mentorship Programme
Abiola Olaniran is my name and I am the Chief Executive Officer of Gamsole, a mobile game apps development company that currently develops games for Windows phone mobile and Windows 8 PC. Our games…
- 31 May 2017
Mastercard Unveils ‘Relaunch Your Career’ Programme for Women
As part of its efforts towards building a diverse and inclusive workforce, Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, has introduced ‘Relaunch your Career’, a…
- 4 Jun 2023
Daikin, DaiTech Inaugurate New Flagship Facility to Strengthen Partnership in Nigeria
Daikin, a global innovator and provider of advanced, high-quality air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) products and solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial…
- 18 Apr 2016
MasterCard Tips ‘Girls4Tech’ to Inspire Girls Pursue Careers in STEM
MasterCard has rolled out Girls4Tech, its signature education program to drive interest and encourage STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) careers among girls, in the UAE for the second…
- 10 Jan 2022
Mastercard Unveils New Podcast That shows How Financial Inclusion is Creating an Equitable Future for All
After announcing its commitment to financially include one billion people into the digital economy by 2025, Mastercard is bringing awareness to some of the world’s most critical issues through an…
- 6 Apr 2021
Mastercard, Uber Extend Partnership to Boost Payment Digitization and Advance Financial Inclusion Across Africa
Uber’s long-term partnership with Mastercard has continued to grow with a new strategic initiative focusi ng on digital payments and advancing financial inclusions which will be facilitated by…
- 29 Jul 2015
Microsoft Vows to Create 100,000 Job Opportunities by Year End
Microsoft is aiming to create over 100,000 job opportunities and reach over seven million people across the Middle East and Africa by the end of the year through its Employability Platforms, in…
- 19 May 2022
OPay Partners Mastercard to ‘Open up e-commerce to Millions’ in Africa
Merchants and consumers from Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, and South Africa now have another option to make payments worldwide through a Mastercard virtual payment solution powered by…
- 21 Feb 2025
Austriacard to Partner Banks, Fintechs, Others Boost Payment System
Austriacard Holdings, an international card and secure chip solution provider, has said it will partner with banks, fintechs and other stakeholders to enhance development of the Nigerian payment…
- 13 Sept 2017
GE, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ink $25m Agreement for Digital Solutions Across Africa
GE has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Hewlett Packard Enterprise that will bring GE Digital’s breakthrough digital industrial solutions at scale to the Middle East, Africa &…
- 1 Dec 2021
Mastercard, Meta Partner to Support the Digitization and Growth of SMEs in Middle East & Africa Region
The world is moving at a faster pace with globalization being fuelled by technology which is enabling companies to scale beyond borders at a pace of months as opposed to years previously. In this…
- 8 Oct 2019
Airtel Africa, Mastercard Partner for Digital Payments
Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with Mastercard, giving over 100 million Airtel Africa mobile phone users across 14 African countries access to Mastercard’s global network. The…
- 8 Oct 2019
Airtel Partners Mastercard to Connect 100 Million Consumers with Digital Payments Access
Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with Mastercard, giving over 100 million Airtel Africa mobile phone users across 14 African countries access to Mastercard’s global network. The…
- 7 May 2018
Mastercard CMO Discusses Major Trends Driving Consumer Engagement
Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, recently hosted its first Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Forum, to explore the impact of digital transformation on brand…
- 18 Mar 2014
GSMA, Operators Thinker on Improving MEA Mobile Access & Affordability
GSMA and telecom operators have commenced moves with the initiative aimed at enhancing use of network infrastructure to connect underserved communities across Middle East and Africa. The move is in…