Tim Darkes has been appointed as the president for corporate and electrical sector at Eaton for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
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fischer poised for expansion in the Middle East
The fischer group of companies was listed as the ?World Market Leader Champion 2017?
Bahrain targets 5G roll-out in June 2019
Bahrain is expected to be one of the first countries to provide commercial 5G services by June 2019, pending availability of consumer handsets and equipment, according to Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, Bahrain?s minister of transportation and telecommunications
Uber buys Careem for US$3.1bn
Uber has brought over Careem for US$3.1bn, consisting of US$1.7bn in convertible notes and US$1.4bn in cash
World Bank lends US$700mn to Morocco for digitalisation
Morocco?s Ministry of Economy and Finance has signed off on a US$700mn loan from the World Bank, launching extensive reforms for Morocco?s digital economy