Every single company relies on software systems for its daily operations. However, there is a talent gap in the market as it is becoming harder to find professional coders, data scientists, and cloud specialists. Tech Talent Shortage is a worldwide phenomenon, but the situation is particularly acute in the Middle East, where urgent digital transformation […]

Hiring IT Staffing from Global Agencies in the Middle East: Best Practices. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing a significant paradigm shift. While international corporations used to consider the area a strategic market for selling their goods and services, the situation has changed dramatically in recent years. The global business world […]

Every major company in the Gulf Cooperation Council is undergoing massive tech transformation. Whether it is the development of smart cities, the introduction of digital banking solutions, or the migration to the cloud, technology is at the center of everything. For technology leaders in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the larger Gulf region, an agonizing […]

For years companies in the Middle East perceived workforce nationalization as a standard procedure: a certain percentage of local hires, the corresponding paperwork and fees, and everything else remained on the “tick this box” level. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are now forcing companies to change their perspectives on Saudization (Nitaqat program) and […]

Going live with a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system marks the culmination of months, if not years, of planning, preparing, testing, and training. Your new software solution is up and running, and your business is now operating as intended. Although a go-live is a significant achievement, it is by no means the end of […]

Choosing new software for a large organization is rarely a smooth process. A company’s CFO and CIO are likely to have very different perspectives on the matter, and both are crucial to the selection process. In addition to the usual costs and benefits, there are a few particularly thorny issues that tend to arise when […]

Migrating to any new enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is considered one of the most significant IT projects for any organization. Such systems as SAP S/4HANA provide cutting-edge technologies that allow companies to optimize their financial, supply chain, and sales operations. Even though most organizations plan their SAP S/4HANA Migration in a reasonable way, they […]

When power grids, water supplies, or healthcare networks are disrupted, they stop working, which brings daily life to a standstill. Regional cyberattacks in recent years have already resulted in the shutdown of such vital infrastructures in local networks and several states. At the same time, such cyber incidents make it clear that public safety and […]

The Gulf region is experiencing a digital revolution. Smart cities emerge, government services digitize, and local businesses invest billions in cutting-edge technologies. Yet as Gulf nations embrace digitalization, an entirely different challenge appears: the threat of cyberattacks increases manifold.  Any business that stores valuable data, monetary assets, and personal information of clients must prioritize cybersecurity. […]