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#EntMETalks: Why Innovation Is Important In Staying Relevant In Your Business On the sidelines of GITEX 2019, we asked executives the significance of innovation and staying relevant in their businesses.

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Held from October 6-10, 2019, GITEX Technology Week 2019 gathered more than 100,000 visitors and 4,500 exhibitors to discuss major trends and opportunities in the regional and global tech landscapes.

On the sidelines of GITEX 2019, we asked executives the significance of innovation and staying relevant in their businesses. Sharing their thoughts are Matthew Wilkins, Head of Digital Solutions, BizGroup; Wouter Debeyne, Senior Partner Development Manager ME, Tomtom; Vinay Nair, Head of Engagement & Product, Spotcheck; and Nikhil Nair, Consumer Business Lead MEA - HTC.

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