{"id":3166,"date":"2023-11-30T12:12:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T09:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/?p=3166"},"modified":"2025-06-03T17:49:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:49:47","slug":"tdme-in-the-tech-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/tdme-in-the-tech-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"TDME in The Tech Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-4xl font-serif mb-4 text-techcapital-gray-ultra dark:text-white\"><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3168\" src=\"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ASHR0004_1-510x340-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"322\" \/>The Tech Capital, TDME 2023&#8217;s Media Partner, takes a look at the key takeaways from the event:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mb-4 mt-4\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"font-serif text-sm text-techcapital-gray-dark dark:text-white\">Executives attending the inaugural edition of the Gulf\u2019s first major data centre conference stressed the importance of AI, connectivity, simplicity, and sustainability in ensuring future growth and success in the market<\/p>\n<p>The digital infrastructure market in the Middle East has seen significant growth in recent years, driven by digital initiatives in countries such as UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar, according to industry leaders speaking at the Touchdown Middle East (TDME) 2023 in Manama.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thetechcapital.com\/keywords\/equinix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Equinix\u2019s (NASDAQ: EQIX)<\/a> Managing Director, Middle East &amp; North Africa Kamel Tawil pointed out that the pandemic has accelerated business growth in the sector more than the past two decades combined.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe abundance of projects in the region is a testament to the bright future ahead,\u201d he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"text-4xl font-serif mb-4 text-techcapital-gray-ultra dark:text-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetechcapital.com\/touchdown-2023-middle-east-leaders-hail-strong-data-centre-market-growth-poised-to-edge-8bn\/?n=\"><strong>Read the full story on The Tech Capital&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tech Capital, TDME 2023&#8217;s Media Partner, takes a look at the key takeaways from the event: Executives attending the inaugural edition of the Gulf\u2019s first major data centre conference<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4813,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4815,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions\/4815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}