Announcements
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• IBM’s annual report finds that mismanaged secrets and keys, excessive privileges and poor role management and an inability to prioritize threats were the leading factors increasing breach costs • Financial, technology and industrial organizations recorded the highest average costs
Dubai, UAE, 03 August 2026 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) released its 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report, revealing that the average cost of a data breach for organizations in the Middle East reached $8 million.
Aug 3, 2026 -
Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar), in collaboration with IBM and SAP, today announced a strategic initiative to transform its enterprise operations through a comprehensive SAP S/4HANA...
Jul 20, 2026 -
74% of surveyed UAE executives say meeting data residency and sovereignty requirements across geographies is challenging
Dubai, UAE, July 14, 2026 – A new global study by the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value finds that as enterprises embed AI deeper into core business operations, most surveyed...
Jul 14, 2026 -
IBM Bob helped developers cut discovery effort by up to 40% and reduce analysis timelines from weeks to days.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — July 07, 2026 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Ejada Systems, a Saudi-based digital transformation leader and IBM Business Partner, today announced the results of a joint...
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Cairo, Egypt – 30 June 2026 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the appointment of Eng. Tamer El Kholy as General Manager for North East Africa, succeeding Marwa Abbas, who has led IBM's...
Jun 30, 2026 -
67% of surveyed Middle East organizations now have a Chief AI Officer
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 16, 2026 – A new global study from the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value, with insights from 100 surveyed CEOs in the Middle East, finds that the...
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Istanbul, Türkiye – [11.06.26] – IBM today announced the expansion of its collaboration with Halkbank, one of Türkiye’s leading financial institutions. Through this expanded collaboration,...
Jun 11, 2026 -
Data movement performance improved by up to 10x, while disaster recovery drill times decreased by 88%
Cairo, Egypt – 10 June 2026 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new collaboration with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and TECH-HUB, an IBM business partner, to strengthen the bank's disaster...
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Dubai, UAE – 9 June 2026: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), in collaboration with the IBM Institute for Business Value, has launched a new global study examining the growing importance of...
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• Blue Pearl completed a full Java uplift in ~3 days, down from ~30 days, while preserving 160+ engineering hours.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 9, 2026 – IBM today is announcing a significant milestone in how Blue Pearl is leveraging IBM Bob, an agentic AI-powered software development partner, to...
Jun 9, 2026




