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EZINE: Countries in the Middle East see technology as an industry of the future and are investing heavily in the sector as part of their economic diversification plans. Read in this issue how the latest development will see a $60m venture capital fund, based in Bahrain, invest in 120 early-stage startups across the Middle East region.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jan 2021

EZINE: A survey shows that people in the United Arab Emirates believe next-generation technologies such as 3D printing and artificial intelligence will become widespread in the country. Also read how the UAE has improved its security posture amid mounting cyber threats.

Posted: 22 Jun 2022 | Published: 07 Jul 2022

EZINE: The Middle East faces fierce competition for IT professionals with the right skills, so it is so worrying that the region's women are so underrepresented in the IT community. In fact over quarter of businesses in the Middle East have no women in their IT departments, according to Computer Weekly's Salary Survey.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Apr 2020

EZINE: The Middle East region is on a path, or even fast track, to becoming a global digital hub. But any country or region heading in this direction will have some fundamentals to get right.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Apr 2018

EZINE: Oil may be the main fuel to the economies of the Middle East, but the region is trying to break from its reliance on the black stuff. This ezine has already featured articles about the UAE and Saudi Arabia diversifying their economies, with particular interest in fintech.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 04 Jan 2019

EZINE: What more does a region need to be recognised as a technology leader than its very own valley, of the silicon variety? Where once only oil flowed down Saudi Arabia's economic valleys, tech has now taken a grip. Read in this issue about the country's ambitions in the tech sector.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Jul 2018

EZINE: The Middle East is investing heavily in IT to make life better for its population. Smart city developments are an example. But read in this issue how in the Middle East, where there is a growing population and a rise in lifestyle-related disease, IT is being used to support the healthcare system.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jan 2018

EZINE: In this issue of CW Middle East, read how the UAE and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company have recognised that things will change as oil and gas resources dwindle. Digital technology, such as artificial intelligence, has been identified as a key driver for future industries.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jan 2020

EZINE: It's not just the countries of the Middle East that have a plan when it comes to digital transformation. Private businesses are also overhauling their systems. One such company is the automotive division of Saudi Arabia's Abdul Latif Jameel Company (ALJC), which has completed one of the biggest SAP projects ever undertaken in the auto sector.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jul 2019

EZINE: The UAE, like the rest of the world, continues to be heavily impacted by the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic – and technology is helping to lead the fight.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jul 2020

EZINE: In this quarter's CW Middle East ezine, we feature the IT journeys of three companies in the region with detailed analysis of recent IT projects that were designed to support business transformation in a changing world.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 20 Oct 2016

EZINE: This year the Gitex event in Dubai had a focus on how technology is disrupting organisations across the Middle East. One of the main themes of discussion was smart cities and with Dubai recognised as a world leader, this was no surprise.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Oct 2017

EZINE: With a tolerant professional culture, the UAE is becoming the technological hub of the Middle East, but lacks a strong technological workforce. Access this expert e-zine to see how these Middle Eastern organizations are bringing in new employees, and see what similar tactics your organization could use in your recruitment efforts as well.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 13 Apr 2017

EZINE: The growing importance of IT in all industries, along with a shortage in skills, make for an excellent high-tech job market for candidates in Norway. Read how recruiters are struggling to keep up with demand. Also read how the Danish government encourages research in strategic fields to attract tech companies.

Posted: 04 Aug 2022 | Published: 25 Aug 2022

EZINE: Nordic technology startups are looking to take pet tech mainstream following the acceleration of the industry during the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 25 Feb 2021

EZINE: Thanks to an app developed in Sweden, drones can get life-saving equipment to heart-attack victims before emergency services can arrive on the scene, potentially increasing patient survival rates. Also in this issue, read about a Swedish bank's time-saving robots.

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 | Published: 24 Feb 2022

EZINE: Tech Nordic Advocates has adopted a new approach to closing the gender gap in Danish technology startups, looking to emulate Canada's top-down approach.

Posted: 17 May 2021 | Published: 27 May 2021

EZINE: As Estonia finalises the initial version of its government services digital assistant for launch, the man heading the project describes the birth of Bürokratt and beyond. Also read about Helsinki's role in a pan-EU project to introduce drone technology into emergency medical services.

Posted: 11 May 2022 | Published: 26 May 2022

EZINE: Software robots are being used by more than 20 local authorities in Sweden to carry out repetitive tasks previously done manually, such as document and data checks, freeing up social workers to make life-changing decisions for the needy.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Nov 2019

EZINE: Sweden's Handelsbanken is cutting its branch network by nearly half, which means more money will be invested in IT. But it's not just Sweden and the Nordics – banks across the world are watching the fintech industry demonstrate to consumers what banking can be like if the right technology is in place.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Nov 2020

EZINE: Most of Iceland's cheap, sustainable energy is used by aluminium smelters, but the country's Landsvirkjun power company is now promoting other uses for it, including high-performance computing. Also read in this issue how IoT collaboration in Norway is reaching beyond industries such as mining and shipping to include fish farming.

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 | Published: 25 Nov 2021

EZINE: The Nordic region, known for its startup companies, is a good platform for fintech companies to set up as consumers are conducive to digital banking services. In this issue, discover how major companies in the financial industry are partnering with startups and launching fintech initiatives and much more.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 Aug 2017

EZINE: In April 2017, the Swedish capital Stockholm was the scene of a terrorist attack which saw a truck used as a weapon on a pedestrianised street. It left five people dead and 14 seriously injured.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Aug 2018

EZINE: In the first CW Nordics ezine of 2018, we take a look at some of the priorities of the region’s CIOs.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 Feb 2018

EZINE: In this ezine, we look at how digital transformation is shaking up the Nordic region and placing CIOs at the forefront of the social and economic changes that come with it. Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland are all heading in the same direction at pace and it appears this move is being fuelled by more traditional businesses.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Feb 2019