Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to boost economic growth in the United Arab Emirates by 1.6 percentage points and add US$182 billion to the national economy by 2035, according to a recent report by Accenture. The report looked at 15 industries in the UAE and 13 in Saudi Arabia toRead More…
Accenture, in collaboration with SAP, has implemented SAP S/4HANA for Expo 2020 Dubai to provide Expo 2020 Dubai with a foundation for data-driven insights, from visitor preferences to sustainability. The new digital platform transformsRead More…
Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Germany-based Mackevision, a leading producer of 3D-enabled and immersive product content.Read More…
Accenture, a leader in comprehensive, integrated digital business and technology services, will be the ‘Exclusive Digital Transformation Partner’ of GITEX Technology Week 2017 for the third year in a row.Read More…
Accenture has purchased a mobile design and development firm to bolster digital training and engineering expertise, gain new studio capabilities and tap into its highly-regarded digital training program.Read More…
According to Accenture’s survey, UAE consumers are ahead of global averages in readiness to adopt AI powered devices and services. Half of them (51%) think they are “cool”. An impressive 73 % of consumers currently use or are interested in using the voice-enabled digital assistant in their smartphone, PC orRead More…
Accenture has announced that it will achieve a gender-balanced workforce, with 50 percent women and 50 percent men, by 2025. Currently, Accenture has 150,000 women, nearly 40 percent of its global workforce. Over the past several years the company has set milestones on the path to gender equality. Read More…
The first Accenture Digital Hackathon simultaneously took place in seven cities across Europe and the Middle East on November 27, 2016.Read More…
Accenture has made key appointments to its global leadership team, creating new roles in strategic areas of its business.Read More…
Accenture is enhancing its capabilitiesin the Middle East through a JV with Saudi Arabia-based Al Faisaliah Group (Al Faisaliah). The partnership has come about through the acquisition of a majority stake in Al FaisaliahBusiness & Technology Company (FBTC), an Al Faisaliah subsidiary. FBTC is a recognised ERP solution provider in Saudi Arabia and provides integrated business and technology services to a wide range of clients. Once the transaction is completed, Accenture’s position in the Middle East market will be strengthened by the combination of FBTC’s enterprise architecture, systems implementation and technology consulting skills, with Accenture’s broad management consulting, technology and outsourcing experience, industry depth, focus on innovation and global delivery capabilities.
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