Pinebridge names CIO for Mena, TurkeyPineBridge Investments, a leading global, independent asset manager, has appointed Wael Aburida as chief investment officer (CIO) for Mena and Turkey. Aburida will lead PineBridge's Mena private equity and real estate team cov More… |
Arabtec appoints new CIOArabtec Holding, a leading construction company in Mena region specialising in complex projects, has appointed Gordon Jack as the company's new chief information officer. In his new ro More… |
Microsoft signs key enterprise deal with CIOBahrain's Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) said it has signed a three-year enterprise agreement providing government entities with access to Microsoft latest products and services. Under the terms of the agreement, all B More… |
Cloud computing ‘will redefine the role of the CIO’With the advent of cloud computing, the role of the chief information officer (CIO) will change fundamentally in the next few years, evolving towards operational responsibilities and more internal consultancy, a report said. The u More… |
JP Morgan CIO chief quits after trading lossJP Morgan Chase & Co sacrificed investment chief Ina Drew on Monday in response to trading losses that could reach $3 billion or more and which have tainted the reputation of the bank's high profile chief executive Jamie Dimon. The More… |
Summit to discuss global ICT trendsLeading players from the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector will discuss the global mega trends and their impact on regional organizations at the 'Middle East CIO Summit 2012' in Fujairah, UAE. The summit is bei More… |
Bahrain consumer price index declinesThe Bahrain Consumer Price Index (CIO) fell by 0.8 per cent during the first nine months of 2011 compared with the same period of 2010. But it increased by 0.4 per cent in September compared with same month of last year. It rose by More… |
Bahrain's CIO embraces cloud computingEMC has been selected to complete a project for the consolidation and virtualisation of Bahrain’s Central Informatics Organization (CIO), the starting point of its journey to cloud computing. The implementation is intended to result in a More… |
US healthcare expert to address Saudi summitHealthcare experts from Saudi Arabia and around the world will gather in Riyadh next month for the 2011 HIMSS Middle East Leadership Summit. The summit, being held at the Four Seasons Hotel on May 29, is one of the most important gathering More… |
ADIA names new CIO of private equityThe Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), considered the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, named James Kester as chief investment officer in its private equity department, it said in a statement on Wednesday. Kester, who previously s More… |








