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July 2025: ADQ and Energy Capital Partners settled on a USD 25 billion endeavor to protect low-carbon power for information centers serving AI work. July 2025: Fujitsu unveiled its Innovation and Service Vision 2025, emphasizing AI-enabled cross-industry ecosystems and net-positive results. Might 2025: Oracle restated its USD 1.5 billion Saudi investment to align with economic-prosperity efforts and expand cloud regions.

February 2025: Cognizant got in a three-year alliance with Upsource by Solutions in Saudi Arabia to provide Gen-AI-powered financing automation. INTRODUCTION1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition1.2 Scope of the Study2. MARKET LANDSCAPE4.1 Market Overview4.2 Market Drivers4.2.1 Surge in hyperscale cloud-region introduces across GCC4.2.2 Mandatory in-country data-residency and sovereignty rules4.2.3 Outsourcing push from Vision 2030 and other national agendas4.2.4 Increasing cyber-insurance requirements driving handled security uptake4.2.5 AI-enabled service automation cutting overall expense of ownership4.2.6 ESG-linked OPEX shifting CAPEX workloads to MSPs4.3 Market Restraints4.3.1 Relentless lack of Arabic-speaking Tier-3 engineers4.3.2 Government "Saudization/Emiratization" hiring quotas4.3.3 High energy-pricing volatility for data-center operations4.3.4 Fragmented regulatory accreditations throughout GCC states4.4 Value/ Supply-Chain Analysis4.5 Regulatory Landscape4.6 Technological Outlook4.7 Porter's 5 Forces Analysis4.7.1 Risk of New Entrants4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers4.7.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers4.7.4 Hazard of Substitutes4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry4.8 Impact of Macro Trends4.9 Secret Market Considerations and Emerging Use-Cases5.

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COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE6.1 Market Concentration Analysis6.2 Strategic Relocations (M&A, Partnerships, Launches)6.3 Market Share Analysis (Top-15, 2024)6.4 Company Profiles (includes International Level Introduction, Market Level Overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Details, Market Rank/Share, Services And Product, Current Advancements)6.4.1 Etihad Etisalat Co. (Mobily)6.4.2 Emitac Enterprise Solutions LLC6.4.3 Saudi Telecom Company (stc)6.4.4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company6.4.5 AIR CONDITIONER Group6.4.6 International Company Machines Corporation6.4.7 Diyar United Company6.4.8 Ooredoo Q.P.S.C. 6.4.9 Wipro Limited6.4.10 AGC Networks Limited6.4.11 MEEZA QSTP-LLC6.4.12 Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Business PJSC (du)6.4.13 Injazat Data Systems LLC6.4.14 Gulf Service Machines (GBM)6.4.15 Fujitsu Ltd.

MARKET CHANCES AND FUTURE TRENDS7.1 White-space and Unmet-Need Evaluation **Subject to Accessibility Managed services are the practice of contracting out the duty for maintaining and expecting the need for a variety of procedures and functions, ostensibly for the function of improved operations and lowered budgetary expenditures through the decrease of directly used staff.

Emerging Trends in the 2026 GCC Economy

The marketplace sizes and projections are provided in terms of worth in USD for all the above segments. By Managed Service TypeManaged Infrastructure ServicesManaged Hosting ServicesManaged Security ServicesManaged Cloud ServicesDisaster Recovery and Company ContinuityNetwork and Interaction ServicesEnd-user Support ServicesManaged IoT ServicesBy End-user VerticalIT and TelecomBFSIOil and GasHealthcareGovernmentRetail and E-commerceEducationManufacturingEnergy and UtilitiesBy Service Delivery ModelRemote/ Off-site Managed ServicesOn-site/ Field Managed ServicesHybrid ModelCo-managed ServicesBy Company SizeLarge EnterprisesSmall and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)By Implementation EnvironmentOn-premisePublic CloudPrivate CloudHybrid CloudBy GeographySaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesQatarKuwaitOmanBahrain The GCC Managed Solutions Market size is expected to reach USD 12.35 billion in 2026 and grow at a CAGR of 8.84% to reach USD 18.87 billion by 2031. In 2026, the GCC Managed Services Market size is expected to reach USD 12.35 billion.

(Mobily), AGC Networks (An ESSAR Company), EITC Group (du), Saudi Telecom Business and IBM Corporation are the significant business operating in the GCC Managed Services Market. In 2025, the GCC Managed Solutions Market size was estimated at USD 12.35 billion. The report covers the GCC Managed Solutions Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

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In times of local unpredictability, survival is no longer about development, it has to do with resilience. Across the Middle East, particularly in the GCC, companies are dealing with increasing pressure: Market volatility Tight liquidity Rising functional expenses Greater governance expectations Yet, numerous companies are still operating with limited monetary presence and inefficient processes.

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From what I'm seeing on the ground, companies that will survive and sustain are those that act now: Enhance capital discipline Not simply reporting, however active cash forecasting, circumstance planning, and working capital optimization. Fix the structure: procedures & controls Clear, recorded, and enforced processes are no longer a "nice to have": they are important for stability.

Embed governance and accountability Strong policies, clear ownership, and ethical practices are what safeguard companies in uncertain times. Think beyond financing, incorporate compliance & risk Siloed functions are a high-end business can no longer afford. This is not about change for the future. This is about stabilization for today. If you're navigating these challenges, I 'd be pleased to exchange point of views.

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In 2025, the GCC was a worldwide outlier for business self-confidence, but 2026 has brought a brand-new set of financial and political truths. While consultants in the area might have delighted in some simple wins in the past, those days seem to be behind them. Based upon a survey of senior purchasers and red-hot Pulse Survey data from March 2026, this report offers the roadmap for seeking advice from companies to navigate local instability and a growing client base.