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Listed as the third largest computer market within the Gulf region, Kuwait is expected to have favorable IT conditions this year. According to the Business Monitor “the country is projected to spend over $900 million in 2012 within the IT sector alone, which is a 9% increase from previous years. Due to high oil revenue, Kuwait is one of the most advanced IT states in the region.”
Lebanese ICT sector represents a major part of the economy of Lebanon, be it the Lebanese hardware, software, digital, security, media, consultancy service or even mobile applications. The ICT sector in Lebanon has been struggling during the last years, but the struggle has been successful as the Lebanese ICT represents 15-18% of the global market. (It used to be 5-6%.)
According to the Global Information Readiness Report, Bahrain ranks exceptionally high in almost every category of ITC readiness on the Networked Readiness Index (NRI). Overall, Bahrain is ranked 29th (out of 133) countries—and 2nd in the GCC. On many individual portions of the Index, however, it is rated much higher; for example, Bahrain ranks among the 133 rated countries, as:
