Accenture boosts regional presence

Accenture's Digital Acceleration Centre in Dubai Internet City will showcase next-generation technologies.

Accenture has launched its Digital Acceleration Centre in Dubai Internet City to help the company's clients in the region accelerate their path to a digital future.
The centre will support the UAE's vision for a nation powered by innovation, digitisation and smart technology by helping with the creation of digital companies.
It will showcase next-generation software and hardware technologies that are blurring the lines between the digital and physical worlds and redefining the user experience, such as advanced analytics, wearable technology, network systems, robotics and the Internet of Things. In doing so, the centre will empower companies to quickly achieve their vision of becoming a digital business and ultimately help them enhance their customers' experiences.
In addition to showcasing the latest innovations, the centre will host tailored sessions for clients in which Accenture specialists will help them develop customised solutions based on the needs of a digital world, such as enhanced user experience, omni-channel delivery, connected products, data management and monetisation, and other Internet of Things-based solutions. These innovative solutions are aligned with the UAE's goal of becoming a smart, connected nation.
"With the pace of technological change increasing faster than ever, organisations need to create a competitive advantage by becoming more agile, adaptive and aligned through digital technologies," said Omar Boulos, regional managing director for Accenture in the Middle East and North Africa. "The Digital Acceleration Centre in Dubai is a one-of-a-kind think-and-act tank equipped to support our clients and expedite their complete digital transformation journey."
Accenture has been working with businesses, organisations and government entities across the region to help re-imagine how they serve their connected customers and operate their always-on enterprises. At the centre, executives can explore new possibilities for transforming their companies with digital technology with industry experts.
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