Deepthi Nair, The National, UAE spending on digital technology to hit $20bn by 2026, BCG says, 29 March 2023 “Digital technology is projected to have accounted for more than two thirds of productivity growth over the past decade, and will account for 25 per cent to 30 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP) over the next decade, the report said.”
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