Technology
ELM to participate in Gitex Technology Week 2015
ELM, a leading Saudi provider of innovative IT, outsourcing, training and consultancy solutions owned by the Saudi Ministry of Finances Public Investment Fund, has successfully concluded all preparations for its participation in the 35th Gitex Technology Week. The 2015 edition of Gitex, the leading ICT business gateway in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, will be held from October 18 to 22, 2015 at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) under the slogan The Internet: Future of Everything. ELM will be unveiling cutting-edge e-services and innovative solutions in support of Saudi Arabias digital transformation.
During its participation, ELM will throw the spotlight on 3 new services especially developed to address the growing technological needs of the Kingdoms public and private sectors. This strategy aims to complement the remarkable development of Saudi Arabias information technology (IT) and telecommunication sector, which has recorded a 47% growth and is expected to reach SAR 138 billion by 2017.
Majid Alarifi, Marketing Manager at ELM, noted the significance of the companys participation in Gitex Technology Week 2015 as the event provides an ideal platform to highlight the latest innovations of its product lines composed of e-services and information technology solutions developed according to the highest standards of quality and reliability. The event provides a strategic opportunity to strengthen communication channels with international pioneers in IT and communications, exchange industry news and learn about the best global practices as part of ELMs support for the shift towards a smart e-governance model.
Alarifi added that ELM aspires to boost the Saudi information technology market, considered the largest in the region with massive investments representing more than 70 per cent of total related investments in the Arab Gulf region, through its array of innovative services and solutions.
Alarifi said: ELM is committed to designing innovative and advanced solutions that support the shift towards high-end e-government services in line with the vision of the Saudi Government and the countrys private sectors to build an integrated and knowledge-based economy. We are eager to actively support the national initiative to advance government services and enter into a new innovative and professional digital era. In line with this, we have developed three new services that will be unveiled during Gitex Technology Week 2015. We expect that these services will draw significant interest they are essential tools that will greatly help efficiently streamline mobile and smart phone services through interactive methods that endorse modern living.
ELMs stand in Gitex 2015 will highlight the companys active role in environmental protection which is evident in its array of e-services which has greatly contributed to diminishing paperwork and, as a result, reducing gas emissions and traffic congestion. ELMs e-services significantly alleviate the demand for imported paper, thus conserving trees and preserving the environment. ELMs solutions also boost productivity and efficiency and promote the effective management of resources.