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Dec 2024
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Evolving Digital Transformation and CX S...

Forbes Middle East
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Local Insights: Evolving Digital Transformation & CX Strategies: Forbes Middle East’s Local Insights podcast in partnership with GBM explores groundbreaking ideas and the transformative impact of technology on businesses in the Middle East. To discuss the evolving landscape of digital transformation and customer experience strategies and the challenges CXOs face, are Saket Saith, Group Chief Technology and Data Officer, RAKBank, Ossama El Samadoni, General Manager, GBM Dubai, and Sabine Holl, Chief Technology Officer, IBM, MEA, along with host, Ramia Farrage.

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