Insight Middle East and Africa

Insight Middle East and Africa
UNLOCKING POTENTIAL OF THE CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGIES
TO TRANSFORM THE REGION

www.insight-world.co
“
The Fourth Industrial Revolution Is
About Empowering People, Not The
Rise Of The Machines.
Billions of people and countless machines are connected to each
other. Through groundbreaking technology, unprecedented
processing power and speed, and massive storage capacity, data
is being collected and harnessed like never before.
Automation, machine learning, mobile computing and artificial
intelligence — these are no longer futuristic concepts, they are our
reality.
Brad Keywell

WHAT IS DIGITAL SUSTAINABILITY?
Digital Sustainability is the ability to innovate, evolve and transform CONTINUOUSLY
Insight Middle East and Africa focuses on digital sustainability as a fundamental enabler for
the Middle East to realize benefits of the 21 century technologies.
As the pace of technology innovation accelerates and disruption becomes a new norm, digital
transformation is no longer enough. Instead, it is vital to pursue digital sustainability.

HOW TO ACHIEVE DIGITAL SUSTAINABILITY?
According to Korn Ferry, achieving digital sustainability requires five leadership and organizational
capabilities:
Openness
Agility:
Do we encourage
innovation and
experimentation?
Discipline:
Is there clarity
about what digital
means?
Empowerment:
Do we enable our
people to contribute to
achieving digital
vision?
Connectivity:
Do we foster
collaboration and
partnerships?
Agility
Adapt to changing market
conditions at speed - decide
fast, implement fast, learn fast,
and iterate fast.
Connectivity
Create ecosystems made up of
networks of people and bring
multi-disciplinary teams with
shared objectives and metrics.
Discipline
Define outcomes and focus
relentlessly on achieving them
by prioritizing initiatives that
drive the most value.
Empowerment
Communicate the goals and
empower those that create
value.

HOW DO WE BRING VISION OF DIGITAL SUSTAINABILITY TO LIFE?
Education Collaboration Innovation Inclusion Openness
In the era of unprecedented opportunities created by the
Fourth Industrial Revolution,
Insight Middle East and Africa aspires to advance emerging technologies in the Middle
East and to amplify their positive impact for the benefit of the region and its people.
We achieve our vision of digital sustainability through
powerful learning, transformative dialogue, innovation,
inclusion and openness.

Education
Insight Middle East and Africa is committed to developing world-class regional talent by
creating unparalleled training opportunities, providing access to exclusive insights and
enabling exchange of best practices with pioneering entrepreneurs, influential technologists
and industry innovators.

Collaboration
Multi-stakeholder collaboration is needed to jointly work together to identify and implement
the optimal strategies for accelerating the adoption of emerging technologies.
Insight Middle East and Africa provides open, powerful and inclusive community platforms
for co-creation, discussion and public engagement.

Insight
Multi-stakeholder collaboration
Insight Middle East and Africa is at the
forefront of bringing regional collaboration
and partnership opportunities to
governments, academia, businesses and
society.
We are offering valuable opportunities for
stakeholders to share knowledge,
expertise and best practices.
provides an open, powerful and
inclusive platform for discussion
and engagement in the key areas of
technology innovation.
Multi-stakeholder collaboration is needed to
jointly work together to identify and implement
the optimal strategies for accelerating the
adoption of emerging technologies.

Innovation
Insight Middle East and Africa drives initiatives that aim to make economies in the Middle
East more innovative and entrepreneurial.
Some of these initiatives include hackathons and code sprints aimed to engage bright
regional talent to harness the power of next-generation technology to develop breakthrough
digital solutions and apps for the benefit of the region and its people.

Inclusion
Through collaboration with members and stakeholders, Insight Middle East and Africa
fosters diversity and inclusiveness in order to leverage the unique contributions of diverse
professionals and organizations to realize the full potential of game-changing impacts of
emerging technologies.

Openness
Insight Middle East and Africa enables governments, cities, public and private
organizations and industries become more open, innovative, and responsive to citizens.
Insight Middle East and Africa is committed to drive initiatives aimed at enabling access to
open data to develop digital solutions and services that can empower technological
innovation and economic growth.

Current Markets:
UAE
KSA
Bahrain
Oman
Kuwait
Turkey
Lebanon
Egypt
Morocco
Tunisia
Algeria
Kenya
Expansion plans: South Africa
COMPREHENSIVE REGION COVERAGE

INSIGHT MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA PROGRAMS
ArtificialIntelligence
•Maximize the
benefit of
Artificial
Intelligence
technologies
for the socio-
economic
development
of the Middle
East and
Africa region.
IoTandIndustryX.0
•Accelerate
development
of the Internet
of Things
technologies
and
infrastructure.
Blockchain
•Increase
awareness,
accelerate
adoption and
applications
of Blockchain
technology
across the
public and
private
sectors.
1 2 3
ExtendedReality
•Enhance
value and
adoption of
Augmented
Reality /
Virtual Reality
technologies
to amplify
their positive
impact.
SmartCities
•Facilitate
advancement
in the smart
capabilities to
empower the
Middle East
and Africa on
its journey to
digital
sustainability.
Blockchain
•Drive
initiatives
aimed at
enabling
access to
open data to
empower
technological
innovation
and economic
growth.
4 5 6
Industrial Revolution 4.0
Emerging Technologies

Data catalogs in 59 countries
across the region.
Industry news and updates.
Global best practices.
Comprehensive calendar
of industry events in the
region and globally.
Authoritative insights on the
state of the industry and latest
trends.
4th Industrial Revolution hub .
Interviews with industry thought
leaders.
Open Data
Portal
Digital
Leadership
News
Innnovation
Center
Events
Interviews Insights
KEY TECHNOLOGY NEWS, INSIGHTS AND EVENTS

63% 16%
10%
8%
3%
Middle East and
Africa
43% of audience
originates from the
region.
North America
US and Canada
account for around
10 % of audience.
Asia
The second largest region in terms of
readership is Asia.
Europe
Small but fastest
growing segment of
the website visitors.
GROWING GLOBAL AUDIENCE
15,000+ Subscribers
Business and technology
professionals

PARTNERS
Insight Middle East and Africa supported over a hundred of high profile regional
and international events and training programs as an official media partner.
Among these events were Smart Data Summit Dubai, GCC Cyber Security
Summit and Middle East Cyber Security Conference & Exhibition, Research &
Results Trade Show in Munich, Data Driven Business Conference in London,
Predictive Analytics World in New York and many others.

DATA CLOUD INITIATIVES
World in Numbers
100 +
countries
10
years
www.insight-world.co/data-cloud

Insight Middle East and Africa proudly
supports United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) aiming to
make a positive contribution to closing
the global skills gap, advancing gender
equality, and accelerating innovation.
Goals for a better world by 2030
SUPPORTING GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

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