WakeCap, an IoT platform for construction project management, has announced the acquisition of Crews by Core, an AI-powered project delivery platform for the construction industry. The acquisition will create the world’s most comprehensive SAAS and IoT solution for construction mega projects. Through the transaction, WakeCap will open an R&D headquartersRead More…

Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications company, has unveiled a strategic partnership with Qatar Airways and Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multi-cloud computing. As Qatar Airways’ chosen partner, Ooredoo will develop a cutting-edge hybrid multi-cloud environment, paving the way for next-generation applications that will bolster the airline’s customer experience and business performance.Read More…

CTM360 and the ASEAN CIO Association (ACIOA) successfully hosted an exclusive roundtable event on June 20, 2024, at the Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. The event brought together senior executives and prominent leaders from Thailand’s Government Authorities and the Financial Sector to address the region’s critical and evolving cybersecurity challenges. TheRead More…

Fortinet has released the 2024 Cloud Security Report, which provides critical insights into the current trends driving cloud security. It focuses on the key challenges that organizations face in safeguarding complex cloud environments and offers a thorough examination of security solutions and strategies to ensure effective protection of data andRead More…

Finance leaders say generative AI (GenAI) will have the most impactful use case in forecast/budget variance explanations, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. Respondents anticipate revenue/spend data classification and management reports as the next most impactful use cases for GenAI in finance.The survey of 100 finance leaders – carriedRead More…

Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan, has unveiled Quotient, a unified global offering combining the firm’s artificial intelligence (AI) expertise and tools. Built upon two decades of experience in data, analytics, AI and innovation, Oliver Wyman Quotient provides a single-entry point to clientsRead More…

Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of global economies, contributing significantly to employment and GDP growth. According to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) this subgroup of businesses accounts for 70% of total employment on average, and 50% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) worldwide. Despite their key role in drivingRead More…

Freshworks has announced the launch of its new data center, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), in the UAE. This underscores Freshworks’ commitment to driving innovation across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) by making it easier for businesses to harness the full power of its modern, AI-powered customer andRead More…

AEMACO has announced that it has successfully deployed its innovative energy management solution at Servhub’s labour camp in the UAE, which has helped the facilities management company reduce its energy consumption by 20%. Established in 2020, AEMACO initially focused on air conditioning systems (ACs) and developed its own hardware andRead More…

59% of geo-distributed businesses globally and 68% in the UAE, experienced network problems related to their multi-site structure at least once a month, shows Kaspersky survey of Network and Information Security decision makers from 20 countries worldwide. Among the most common challenges named were network outages, lost connections and poorRead More…