Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 61 | Page 31

PROJECT UPDATE
TURKEY
US-based conglomerate GE , has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Hewlett Packard Enterprise that will bring GE Digital ’ s breakthrough digital industrial solutions at scale to the Middle East , Africa and Turkey . The three-year agreement with HPE , is the first collaboration of this scale and scope in the region , and will focus primarily on cyber security solutions in operational technology , with the potential to move into other digital solutions in the future .
KUWAIT
Canon Middle East , a provider of imaging technologies and services , has expanded its partnership with Mohamed Abdulrahman Al-Bahar Group , one of the pioneering trading houses in the Gulf , to provide an ecosystem of innovative business-to-business imaging products and solutions in Kuwait . The extended partnership is addressing the rapidly changing business environment and the accelerated shift toward digital transformation across many public and private entities in Kuwait .
UAE
EmiratesGBC , an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices , recently acknowledged the inspiring , innovative and continuous efforts of sustainable public and private organisations in the Middle East and North Africa region . EmiratesGBC also marked the conclusion of its 9th Annual Congress held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment with the theme ‘ Building a Sustainable Future in Uncertain Times .’
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