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EGYPT
AVEVA announced its new office in Cairo . AVEVA ’ s new Cairo office is in the same building as that of Schneider Electric . AVEVA ’ s local presence in Egypt will meet the evolving regional needs of its clients and partners , driving industrial efficiency and enabling a future-ready economy in Egypt and beyond . With ICT sector ’ s contribution to GDP set to reach 8 % by 2030 , Egypt is positioning itself as a provider in digital transformation .
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NAMIBIA
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NIGERIA
Westcon-Comstor announced that it has become an official distributor of Microsoft cloud solutions across Africa . The announcement of the pan-Africa distribution agreement follows collaboration between Westcon-Comstor and Microsoft in southern Africa over the past 16 years . Westcon-Comstor will distribute key Microsoft tools and solutions including Azure , Modern Work , security and Microsoft 365 business applications .
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KENYA
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise announced the delivery of Boeing 737 – 800 aircraft to Kenya Airways during a ceremony in Nairobi . DAE currently owns , manages , and is committed to own over 500 aircraft , including 196 from the Boeing 737 Family , with plans to further expand its fleet to meet growing market demand .
Fiserv , a global provider of payments and financial services technology , announced that the FirstRand Group , one of the largest banks in Africa with total assets of $ 130 billion , will become the first financial institution outside of the US to commission Finxact from Fiserv . Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the Namibian Stock Exchange , FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa . The cloud-native , real-time banking solution offers enhanced access to data , to power digital transformation and support innovation .
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SOUTH AFRICA
Argility , part of Argility Technology Group , achieved Google Premier Partner status for Google Cloud and Google Workspace , making it one of only six Google Premier Partners in Southern and Eastern Europe , Middle East , and Africa . The Argility Technology Group is comprised of Argility ; Cquential Solutions ; Fleet Domain ; and Skydata Communications . The award highlights Argility ’ s dedication to obtaining certifications .
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