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UAE, Afghanistan sign agreement in area of labour

GENEVA / WAM The UAE and Afghanistan have signed an MoU in the area of labour, on the sidelines of the 107th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. The MoU was signed by Nasser bin Thani Al Hamli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, and Faizullah Zaki Minister of labour, social affair, Martyrs and disabled of Afghanistan. Al Hamli stated …

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Closing connectivity gap will need $1trn investment

GENEVA / WAM To connect the as yet unconnected around the world to the internet is only a first step towards ensuring that all societies participate in an increasingly digital world economy. Best-connected users benefit from internet capacity that is 200 times greater than that of the worst-connected in parts of Africa and Asia. Those left behind will not benefit …

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Cloud investment drives Saudi ICT market to top $34 billion

ABU DHABI / WAM As the Saudi ICT market tops SAR 127 billion ($33.87 billion) , cloud investment will fast-track Saudi Vision 2030 goals and Smart Cities growth, according to the newly-appointed MD of Saudi Arabia, SAP. Cloud investment is gathering momentum, with Saudi organisations increasing software spend by 5.5 percent, increasing the Saudi ICT market to SAR 127 billion, …

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