Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 86 | Page 72

INDUSTRY WATCH
Wipro , the IT services giant , have just announced the opening of their new Asia Pacific , Middle East and Africa HQ at One Central , Dubai World Trade Centre . Wipro is one of the few IT majors to base such a significant region out of the UAE – APMEA generates $ 1.5bn for Wipro , and over 30,000 personnel will report to the new Dubai headquarters . The headquarters also includes the new regional presence for Wipro ’ s financial services company Capco and design and innovation studio DesignIt .

Hamdan bin Mohammed and Maktoum bin Mohammed visit new Wipro headquarters in Dubai

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