Fortinet recognises its channel partners
2018-03-05
Fortinet accelerated the pace and announced the winners of its 2017 Partner of the Year Awards at recently concluded Fortinet global partner and user conference, Accelerate 18Read More…
STC, Cisco collaborate for 5G in Saudi
2018-02-28
Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and Cisco today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and intend to collaborate on the development of 5G communication systems and networks. The joint effort aims to facilitate STC’s transformation into a digital service provider and supports the pivotal role it playsRead More…
Clouds Dubai eyes Saudi for expansion
2018-02-11
Channel Post speaks with Aji Joseph, Sales Director of Clouds Dubai about the company’s expansion plans this year.Read More…
Impact of VAT on mobile phone market
2017-12-28
Research firm IDC has said that the introduction of value-added tax in January 2018 will exacerbate the outlook for the mobile phone market in the GCC region. With VAT of 5% becoming effective across the UAE and Saudi Arabia on January 1st, and the rest of the GCC following suit laterRead More…
Facilitating innovation & driving success
2017-12-28
Channel Post speaks with Shadi Bakhour, B2B Business Unit Director at Canon Middle East about the expansion of its partner programme in Saudi Arabia and how this will impact Canon’s partner community in the Kingdom.Read More…
GCC smartphone market declines
2017-12-13
According to the latest figures announced today by IDC, the mobile phone market in GCC remained flat in Q3 2017. The global technology research and consulting firm’s newly released Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows overall shipments for the quarter totaled 6.4 million units, reflecting an increase of just 0.1% quarterRead More…
Noon expands e-commerce footprint in Saudi
2017-12-13
E-commerce platform Noon is now live in Saudi Arabia, following an official announcement by Noon’s founder Mohamed Alabbar saying that the e-commerce platform will begin trading starting midday, 12th December. The site will host an array of products, covering fashion, beauty, fitness, sports, technology, games and household goods. Read More…
PayPal Launches Seller Protection Programme in Saudi Arabia
2017-12-12
PayPal has announced the launch of the PayPal Seller Protection Program in Saudi Arabia in an effort to empower local businesses to trade online, both locally and globally with confidence and peace of mind. PayPal’s Seller Protection Programme is designed to help protect merchants from buyer’s claims, chargeback, and reversals,Read More…
Lenovo DCG signs-up Ingram Micro as VAD in KSA
2017-12-10
Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG) has announced the appointment of Ingram Micro, as its value-added distributor (VAD) in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Read More…
Noon inks partnership with Saudi’s eXtra
2017-12-04
Noon.com has signed a partnership agreement with Saudi electronics giant, United Electronics Company (eXtra) to act as Noon’s exclusive partner for a range of consumer electronics and home appliance items such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Braun, Kenwood and Moulinex. Read More…
eVision Software enters Saudi Arabia
2017-11-26
Netherlands-based eVision Industry Software entered the kingdom by establishing the local office in Al Khobar to keep up with increasing demand for its solutions in the country.Read More…
Energy sector more lucrative for cyber attacks
2017-11-23
Energy is overtaking banking and finance as a target for cyber-criminals in the Middle East, yet companies in the sector are leaving themselves significantly more open to a successful attack, leading international experts have told the Security in Energy conference in Abu Dhabi.Read More…
