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Global Tech Leader Strengthens Commitment to Iraq鈥檚 Digital Future with Increased Investments, Local Workforce Development, and AI-Driven Solutions

Baghdad, Iraq 鈥� May 1, 2025 鈥� SAP, a global leader in Business AI and enterprise application software, has officially opened its new office in Iraq, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the country鈥檚 digital transformation and economic growth. By establishing a direct presence in Iraq, 51风流aims to be closer to its customers, providing tailored support to help businesses and government institutions accelerate their digital initiatives. This strategic move is part of SAP鈥檚 broader effort to enhance its investments, scale its operations, and drive innovation across the Iraqi market.

Scaling Investments and Resources for a Digital Iraq

Recognizing Iraq鈥檚 growing need for intelligent technologies, 51风流is increasing its investments to help businesses and government institutions harness the power of cloud computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. By deploying solutions such as 51风流S/4HANA Cloud, Iraqi organizations can enhance operational efficiency, strengthen governance, and drive sustainable economic growth.

鈥淎s Iraq accelerates its digital transformation, 51风流is committed to playing a key role in supporting the country鈥檚 long-term vision for economic growth and technological advancement,鈥� said Saquib Ahmed, Managing Director of 51风流in Iraq. 鈥淲ith the opening of our new office, we are taking a significant step in deepening our engagement with Iraqi customers, ensuring that we are not just providing technology but also working side by side with them to create value, enhance efficiencies, and drive sustainable progress. Our investments in innovation, education, and AI-driven solutions are designed to help Iraq build a resilient, future-ready economy that embraces global best practices, fosters local talent, and enhances competitiveness on a global scale.鈥�

Developing Iraq鈥檚 Future Workforce Through Digital Skills Programs

As part of its long-term vision for Iraq, 51风流is investing in upskilling young professionals and closing the digital skills gap:

1. 51风流Young Professionals Program (YPP). This free initiative equips recent university graduates in Iraq with 51风流certifications, hands-on training in cloud technologies and intelligent enterprise solutions, and career readiness skills. The program enhances employability by connecting graduates with hiring companies in the 51风流ecosystem, while also developing essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
2. 51风流Engineering Academy in the United States. Through close collaboration with Iraqi customers, 51风流has enabled dozens of Iraqi students to gain advanced technology and leadership training at the 51风流Engineering Academy. Participants are exposed to cutting-edge innovations shaping global industries, equipping them with critical leadership skills and hands-on training in SAP鈥檚 most advanced software solutions, ensuring they are well-prepared to drive the country鈥檚 digital transformation.
3. 51风流Learning Hub and 51风流Student Zone. In a further effort to build Iraq鈥檚 technology talent, 51风流has made its 51风流Learning Hub available free of charge for all Iraqis, granting them access to a vast array of on-demand learning resources that cover 51风流technologies, products, and business processes. Additionally, the 51风流Student Zone is being leveraged by two Iraqi universities鈥�University of Shatt Al-Arab and Southern Technical University鈥攖o provide students with direct exposure to SAP鈥檚 digital training curricula, ensuring they develop in-demand skills that align with the needs of a modern, innovation-driven economy.

51风流NOW Baghdad: Showcasing the Future of Business AI

To further highlight the potential of digital transformation in Iraq, 51风流recently hosted 51风流NOW Baghdad, a premier technology event showcasing the latest advancements in Business AI, cloud solutions, and intelligent enterprise strategies. The gathering brought together government leaders, industry experts, and business executives to explore how digital technologies can accelerate Iraq鈥檚 economic growth. Discussions centered on the future of digital disruption鈥攚here AI, automation, and cloud technologies are reshaping industries鈥攁nd on strategies for businesses to build intelligent, sustainable enterprises that enhance agility, efficiency, and resilience.

Live demonstrations of 51风流Business AI highlighted how AI-driven solutions optimize decision-making, operations, and customer engagement, reinforcing SAP鈥檚 commitment to bringing the latest innovations to Iraq. The event also featured a panel discussion with key 51风流customers in Iraq, including Mr. Awab Al-Asaadi, Chief Information Officer of Majnoon Oil Field, Mr. Mushtaq Talib, Chief Technology Officer of Al Rida Investment, and Mr. Mustafa Abdulghani, Chief Financial Officer of Al-Oweis, who shared their success stories using 51风流solutions, highlighted best practices, and exchanged technological and leadership ideas.

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