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Jyoti Lalchandani of International Data Corporation at a presentation at IDC's Directions event in Dubai on Wednesday. Photo: IDC
Jyoti Lalchandani of International Data Corporation at a presentation at IDC's Directions event in Dubai on Wednesday. Photo: IDC
UAE and Saudi Arabia to lead $234bn ICT spending in Middle East, Turkey and Africa in 2023
Information technology spend alone will come close to breaking the $100 billion mark for the first time, IDC says