PROJECT LATEST
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UAE
ServiceNow announced plans for a ServiceNow UAE Cloud , hosted on Microsoft Azure . The company confirmed that the active build of the cloud region is underway , with a targeted delivery window in the first half of 2025 . ServiceNow will host its UAE cloud on Azure as part of the company ’ s ongoing expansion of its global strategic alliance with Microsoft , which began in 2019 .
du , from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company , announced it will deploy Oracle Alloy to offer hyperscale cloud and sovereign AI services for the government and public sector entities in UAE focusing on Dubai and the Northern Emirates . Oracle Alloy is a complete cloud infrastructure platform that enables Oracle partners to become a cloud provider .
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SAUDI ARABIA
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DXC Technology announced launch of new office space in Riyadh . Located in King Abdullah Financial Business District , this site was chosen for its proximity to customers , businesses and strategic partners . ServiceNow opened the doors to its new regional headquarters for Middle East and North Africa region in Riyadh . Located in the heart of Riyadh , ServiceNow ’ s new office is close to The Digital Garage .
Infobip , a global cloud communications platform , has launched its operations in the Saudi Arabia . Infobip also launched its first data centre in Saudi Arabia , to host and process the data within the country . Denodo is opening their new Middle East regional head office in Riyadh . The new office will support new and existing Denodo customers and partners in the Middle East .
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OMAN
Unveiled by Ooredoo Fintech , a wholly owned subsidiary of Ooredoo Group and Ooredoo Oman , and scheduled to launch later this summer in Oman , walletii app will enable users , regardless of whether they are Ooredoo customers , to make payments , send and receive money both domestically and internationally , while earning rewards . This launch marks a milestone to extend Ooredoo Money from Qatar to the broader MENA region .
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QATAR
Ooredoo Group announced a Managed Security Service Provider agreement with SentinelOne . As part of this partnership , Ooredoo will integrate Singularity Endpoint , SentinelOne ’ s innovative endpoint detection and response solution , into its comprehensive suite of cybersecurity offerings . The MSSP agreement will cover all Ooredoo ’ s operating companies , with the service being gradually launched across the entire footprint in the coming weeks . This ensures that businesses across all regions benefit from advanced cybersecurity measures .
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KUWAIT
Schneider Electric announced that Bader Al Mulla , Al Mulla Engineering , is a winner of the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Award . Al Mulla Engineering received the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Award for efforts made to support its customers to achieve their decarbonisation goals . This includes implementing energy efficient designs to improve HVAC system efficiency without compromising building operations .
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