Information and Communication Technology Spends in GCC | An Aranca Infographic

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©2014 Aranca. All Rights Reserved. www.aranca.com If you wish to reproduce or use this infographic in any format, please email us at [email protected] Compiled by: Vibin Theril Information & Communication Technology Spends in GCC Investments in technology parks, rising FDI, growing e-commerce are likely to drive ICT spend amongst the three largest markets in GCC ICT SPENDING GROWTH FORECAST (USD BN) Significant investments in e-commerce related platforms, incubation centers & smart cities Growing gadget tech savvy youth population coupled with entry of foreign players in the GCC region, will speed up mobile and broadband penetration Federal eGovernment Plan 2012-2014 to implement 36 initiatives in a span of 2 years to improve eServices and eReadiness Increasing investments in technology parks across the emirate & incubation centers would foster IT growth Expected increase in adoption of ICT services across educational institutions An ambitious five year plan with government planning to invest US$1.7bn over next 4-5 years for upgrading telecom infrastructure 24.8 33.3 2012 2015 SAUDI ARABIA UAE QATAR CAGR 10.3% Source: Commercial Bank of Qatar, Zawya, Desk Research, Aranca Analysis Source: Commercial Bank of Qatar, Zawya, Desk Research, Aranca Analysis Source: Commercial Bank of Qatar, Zawya, Desk Research, Aranca Analysis 15.3 23.8 2012 2015 CAGR 15.9% 3.1 4.4 2012 2015 CAGR 12.0%

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Information and Communication Technology spends in the GCC region is expected to grow. Investment in technology parks, rising FDI, growing e-commerce will be major driven factors for IT spending in the GCC region. CAGR forecast highlights that ICT spending is rising in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, etc.

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©2014 Aranca. All Rights Reserved. www.aranca.comIf you wish to reproduce or use this infographic in any format, please email us at [email protected]

Compiled by: Vibin Theril

Information & CommunicationTechnology Spends in GCC

Investments in technology parks, rising FDI, growing e-commerce are likely to drive ICT spend amongst the three largest markets in GCC

ICT SPENDING GROWTH FORECAST (USD BN)

Significant investments in e-commerce related platforms, incubation centers & smart cities

Growing gadget tech savvy youth population coupled with entry of foreign players in the GCC region, will speed up mobile and broadband penetration

Federal eGovernment Plan 2012-2014 to implement 36 initiatives in a span of 2 years to improve eServices and eReadiness

Increasing investments in technology parks across the emirate & incubation centers would foster IT growth

Expected increase in adoption of ICT services across educational institutions

An ambitious five year plan with government planning to invest US$1.7bn over next 4-5 years for upgrading telecom infrastructure

24.8

33.3

2012 2015

SAUDI ARABIA

UAE

QATAR

CAGR10.3%

Source: Commercial Bank of Qatar, Zawya, Desk Research, Aranca Analysis

Source: Commercial Bank of Qatar, Zawya, Desk Research, Aranca Analysis

Source: Commercial Bank of Qatar, Zawya, Desk Research, Aranca Analysis

15.3

23.8

2012 2015

CAGR15.9%

3.14.4

2012 2015

CAGR12.0%