Middle East stories - Page 6
Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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asia pacific
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m&a
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inflation
M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.
Cloudflare reports rise in API threats & DDoS shifts
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
New report warns of a rise in API-based cyber threats as businesses digitise, alongside escalating DDoS activities targeting specific sectors and regions.
Rivada Space Networks partners with Wiseband for secure Middle East connectivity
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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spacetech
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bandwidth
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connectivity
Rivada Space Networks partners with Wiseband to for secure, global connectivity in the Middle East, using a network of 600 low-earth-orbit satellites.
Social media management software market to skyrocket by $35 billion
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
Technological advancements have spurred a projected growth of the social media management software market, anticipated to surge by $34.62 billion.
Global IPO market concludes 2023 with $123.2 billion despite mixed trends
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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inflation
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market
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ipo
Global IPO market in 2023 nets $123.2b with 1,298 IPOs, highlighting mixed trends and regional contrasts.
Content protection market to grow by $1 billion by 2028
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
The surge in market growth is propelled by several strategies and technologies safeguarding digital content, according to a new report from Technavio.
Uptime Institute boosts global expansion with new Chief Business Officer
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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power / energy
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cleantech
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schneider electric
Uptime Institute has named Mustapha Louni as its new Chief Business Officer, strengthening its commitment to global expansion.
Singapore's digital banks to see 20% income growth by 2025, says UnaFinancial
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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singapore
Singapore's digital banks are poised for a 20% income surge by 2025, driven by expanding demand and robust digitalisation, says UnaFinancial.
GlobalLogic to acquire Sydney's Katzion to expand mobility services
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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acquire
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digitisation
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customers
Digital engineering firm GlobalLogic plans to acquire Sydney's Katzion, boosting its mobility services and expanding into new markets.
Westcon-Comstor becomes first distributor to deliver Zscaler services in EMEA
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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partner programmes
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westcon-comstor
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collaboration
Westcon-Comstor is the first distributor authorised to deliver Zscaler services across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB tracks major new threat actor GambleForce
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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travel
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south korea
Threat actor GambleForce has struck 24 organisations in 8 countries in 3 months, exploiting SQL vulnerabilities to steal sensitive data.
Agilysys names Tony Marshall as VP & Managing Director for Asia Pacific
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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south korea
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asia pacific
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nz
Agilysys appoints Tony Marshall as VP and Managing Director for Asia Pacific, tasked to drive regional growth strategy.
Exclusive: Why Modica Group implemented Confluent's game-changing solution
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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modica
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confluent
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ict
Modica Group's CTO Bruno Lago shares insights on implementing Confluent's Kafka, revolutionizing enterprise messaging.
Vast Data's substantial funding to disrupt AI data stack industry
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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storage
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ai
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cloud services
Vast Data secures triple-digit million-dollar funding, boosting its valuation and potential to shake up the AI data stack industry.
VAST Data triples valuation to $9.1bn after Series E funding round success
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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verizon
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economics
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capital
London-based VAST Data's valuation soars to $9.1bn following a successful $118m Series E funding round.
Exclusive: Expansion on the horizon for SpendConsole
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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fintech
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ai
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payment technologies
In an exclusive interview with SpendConsole's CEO, Abid Ali, we discuss AI-driven finance innovation and expansion into the Middle East.
NomuPay acquires Total Processing to bolster global payment services
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment technologies
NomuPay expands global reach with the acquisition of Total Processing, in a bid to streamline its payment services.
FedEx commits to carbon neutrality by 2040, aligning with COP28 mission
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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storage
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power / energy
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cleantech
FedEx pledges to go carbon neutral by 2040, aligning to COP28's mission and investing $2 billion in sustainability efforts.
Genetec's security report reveals rising cloud adoption in Australia & New Zealand
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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european
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australian
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nz
Genetec's security report indicates increased adoption of cloud-based security solutions in Australia and New Zealand.
Avolution's ABACUS leads in 2023 Gartner report for enterprise architecture tools
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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it automation
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abacus
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avolution
Avolution's ABACUS tool tops 2023 Gartner Critical Capabilities report for enterprise architecture platforms.