A majority of organisations in the UAE and Saudi Arabia report difficulties harnessing technological advancements
Digitisation
ADNOC
Schneider Electric eyes expansion in ‘smart’ Gulf economies
Schneider Electric global chairman Jean-Pascal Tricoire said he believes that Gulf economies will be increasingly digital in a bid to cut costs
ADNOC
Augmented reality helping train oil workers for disasters, says Schneider Electric CEO
Schneider Electric CEO Jean-Pascal Tricoire said that augmented reality technology can help virtually prepare operators for leaks and fires at refineries and offshore platforms
American tech giant
Dawn of a new age: Microsoft’s Samer Abu-Ltaif
Samer Abu-Ltaif, Microsoft’s Middle East and Africa president, outlines the tech giant’s enormous impact on regional economies, and its work in helping prepare tech-savvy young people for the future
automation
How Dubai’s Expo 2020 site will become future smart city
Mohammed Al Hashmi, senior VP, Information and Communication Technology at Expo 2020 outlines technology plans
Abdulaziz Al Ghurair
Artificial intelligence halves bank operation costs – Al Ghurair
The chairman of the UAE Banks Federation says that the UAE is among the most advanced nations in the world when it comes to the technology
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digital transformation
Digital demands: Saudi Telecom Co CEO Dr Khaled Biyari
For Dr Khaled Biyari, the future is here. He tells Arabian Business how the telco is working to transform and keep pace with the needs of the digital society called for by Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
Digitisation
Industrial Internet of Things finally grows up in the Middle East
Regional companies that set up early digitisation campaigns could potentially save millions of dollars in the future