IDC announces GBM as host partner for 16th edition of its annual Middle East CIO summit

IDC announces GBM as host partner for 16th edition of its annual Middle East CIO summit

Dubai:– As preparations get underway for the IDC Middle East CIO Summit 2023, International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce that Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has been appointed as the event's Host Partner.

The annual IDC Middle East CIO Summit is one of the most anticipated events on the region's tech industry calendar. Taking place on February 22-23 at Dubai's iconic Atlantis, The Palm, this year's installment will explore the theme 'Enabling the Digital Economy's Leaders' and will serve as the platform of choice for prominent business leaders, influential IT heads, and respected industry analysts from around the world as they share their collective expertise and exchange valuable ideas.

"We are thrilled to welcome GBM on board as our Host Partner for this year's edition of the IDC Middle East CIO Summit," says Jyoti Lalchandani, IDC's group vice president and regional managing director for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa. "The rise of the digital economy is one of the hottest tech trends shaping developments in 2023. Governments across the Middle East have launched numerous strategies and policies to facilitate this growth, with a focus on developing the infrastructure, innovation platforms, skills, and regulations required to support the expansion of digital