Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 97 | Page 3

Providing Unparalleled Technology Intelligence ISSUE 97

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NEWS : Latest news round-up from across the Middle East
LATEST INTELLIGENCE : The latest whitepapers from RedHat and Blackberry
TRENDING : Navigating a greener future with ‘ Sustainability as a Service ’
INFOGRAPHIC : Top challenges faced by Middle East , global telecom service providers
PROJECT LATEST : Updates from the UAE , Saudi Arabia , Qatar , Oman and Kuwait
EDITOR ’ S QUESTION : As the pace of digital transformation picks up , what are the tools of the trade that CIOs must master and what are likely to be their principal challenges going forward ?
TALKING BUSINESS : Moving from payment gateways to connected payments

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FEATURE : Digitalisation of industrial software is enabling sustainability

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CIO OPINION : Sustainability of AI and AI for sustainability
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COUNTRY FOCUS : 5G , digital economy driving ICT despite challenges
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FEATURE : Technology takes spectators to new levels at DP World Tour
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CASE STUDY : Bahrain ’ s shipyard scales operations using cloud ERP
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CASE STUDY : Sustainable by design : The power of tech
COVER STORY

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INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES
DISRUPTIVE TECH : Delivering customer experience using open source platforms

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TECH TALK : Merging technology alerts and business context
GET TO KNOW : Hoda Mansour , Chief Operating Officer , APJ , MEA , IFS and Sertan Selcuk , VP of Sales , Middle East ,
Turkey , Africa and Pakistan , OPSWAT
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FINAL WORD : What is your measure of ESG success , can technology boost this ?
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