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Predictive analytics unlocks factory capacity at Reynolds

Rita Fisher, CIO and SVP of Supply Chain, discusses her approach to digitizing plant operations at the global consumer products company.

29 Apr 2020

Manufacturing Industry Robotics Supply Chain Management Software

Gulf energy firms look to AI, big data after oil price rout

With the recent oil price collapse, tech executives will begin prioritising technology projects that can bring down operational costs in the short-term.

26 Apr 2020 6 mins

Big Data IT Strategy Markets

Remote agile development: Top tips and tools for managing dispersed teams

The coronavirus pandemic has agile teams adjusting to asynchronous remote collaboration. IT leaders who have spearheaded the agile development efforts of far-flung teams share their tips for success.

23 Apr 2020

Agile Development Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

SAP drops co-CEO, lowers revenue forecast in face of COVID-19 pandemic

In what could be a bellwether for the tech industry, SAP dials down forecasts while offering delays or financing on payments for budget-constrained CIOs.

22 Apr 2020

ERP Systems SAP Technology Industry

Tableau joins effort to fight pandemic with data

Tableau's COVID-19 Data Hub is an example of how data and analytics companies are mobilizing data resources to help combat the novel coronavirus.

20 Apr 2020

Analytics Technology Industry

VC funds flow to UAE, fintech startups, but COVID-19 curbs deals

The coronavirus has dampened the number of venture capital deals in the Middle East, but funds nevertheless flowed to Gulf states including the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt in the first few months of the year, with fintech and e-commerce grabbing a b

20 Apr 2020

Financial Services Industry Startups Venture Capital

How AI is transforming retail

Retailers looking to develop new customer experiences need to make artificial intelligence part of their digital transformation plans or risk falling further behind.

17 Apr 2020 5 mins

Analytics Digital Transformation Retail Industry

Middle East IT leaders face looming demand for sustainability projects

Middle East enterprises, under pressure to diversify economically and optimise energy usage, could be world sustainability leaders but more needs to be done to take advantage of the region's assets.

15 Apr 2020

IT Strategy Internet of Things Markets

Saudi Arabia KPMG CIO: Prioritise people for IT project success

Abdulrahman Al-Yahya outlines how KPMG has invested in the region, and lessons learned from the global consultancy's own digital transformation journey.

12 Apr 2020

Digital Transformation Government IT Governance

Can Gulf oil company IT budgets survive the price war and coronavirus?

Some forward-looking companies that have launched AI, blockchain, IoT and cloud projects will stick to their plans; users can leverage a potentially soft market to bargain with vendors.

8 Apr 2020

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