Avanza Solutions, a solution provider in financial/payments industry solutions, Web enablement and business process automation, has appointed Junaid Khan as the CEO of Avanza Global Operations and Muzaffar Jamil as the CEO of Avanza Middle East. Khan will be responsible for the entire Avanza Global initiatives; this would include theRead More…

PC powerhouse Dell has appointed Nazih Moufarrej as regional sales manager for Dell in the UAE. Based in Dubai, Moufarrej will be responsible for growing Dell’s commercial business across the region and will work closely with the channel community to deliver simple, flexible, high-value solutions to large enterprise and publicRead More…

Cisco has announced it has completed its voluntary offer for Tandberg, a global provider of video communications solutions. The close of this transaction, and the consequent creation of an extensive combined product portfolio, accelerates Cisco’s vision of changing the way people communicate and collaborate by delivering simple, unique and interoperableRead More…

LiveRoute, a regional company dedicated to providing Software as a Service (SaaS) to businesses in the Middle East has launched its operations. Dubbed LiveRoute, the company has unveiled its SaaS portfolio in the Middle East in partnership with Aplicor Inc, a global software provider of Web-based CRM, ERP and AccountingRead More…

The Emitac Group, a regional provider of IT, communication technology and healthcare products, solutions and services, has announced the appointment of Patrick Mulligan as General Manager of Emitac Distribution. Mulligan will be responsible for the management and reporting on all areas of Emitac Distribution’s activities in the region. In hisRead More…

PC vendor Lenovo, has appointed Ali Al-Amine as the new Regional GM for the Middle East, Egypt and Pakistan (MEEP) region. The appointment, which is effective 1st April, sees Al-Amine who has been Lenovo’s transactional business director since mid-May 2009 and has over 15 years of experience in the technologyRead More…

Following Avaya’s acquisition of Nortel Enterprise’s business in Saudi Arabia, the company has signed the newly created Bright Star Communications (BSC) to its Avaya Connect Channel Partner programme. BSC, sister Company of Baud Telecom Company (BTC), among the leading telecommunications providers and systems integrators in the Middle East, will offerRead More…

Infor, a provider of business software for mid-market customers, has announced that it has extended its relationship with global consulting firm Advoco. The new relationship will include a channel partner distribution agreement for Infor EAM in the Middle East and builds on Advoco’s international success as a services partner forRead More…

AOC monitors, part of Taiwan-based TPV Technology Limited has reinforced its faith in the Middle East region after expanding its operations into Egypt. Equipped with a very strong and comprehensive product platform, production strength and scaled operations, AOC has been able to maintain a year-on-year growth of above 20% forRead More…

Epicor Software’s latest release of its enterprise software (ERP) is focused on helping Middle Eastern companies target cost reductions and improve processes and customer responsiveness ready to capitalise on what industry experts see as a start to economic recovery and growth. Epicor 9.05 is the first major upgrade to theRead More…

Renton D’Souza has been appointed the Comstor Business Lead for Westcon Group’s Middle East, Africa and India Cisco business.    He will now be responsible for of Comstor ME, Comstor Africa, Comstor South Africa and Comstor India all of which fall under the Westcon Middle East, Africa and India Group.Read More…