DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 2, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Cyber Gear has capitalized on the increasing number of Internet subscribers and the unprecedented growth of e-Business in the Middle East. The company registered a 142% increase in sales turnover and won several large accounts during 2007. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, "We are extremely pleased to have been selected as the vendor of choice by several leading multinational, local and government organisations during the last year. We have consolidated our position as the largest web developer in the region with over 200 clients in 16 Middle East countries."
Cyber Gear designed the web presence and developed e-Business applications for the following clients during 2007.
Government -- Dubai School of Government, FORSA, ASWAAQ Healthcare -- Welcare World Health Systems Hospitality -- Al Mulla Hospitality, Abu Dhabi National Hotels and Habtoor Hotels Retail -- Festival Waterfront Centre and Sahara Centre Banking -- Dubai Bank and Tadawul Corporate -- Dubai Festival City, MSF, Bridgestone, BPG and dmg World Media Technology -- AMD Middle East and Xerox Transportation -- National, Alamo and Paramount Leasing Real Estate -- Union Properties, High Society Real Estate and Giga Group Online Campaigns -- Dream Days, TDIC, Sama Dubai, AIU London, Virgin and Vice Versa Payment Gateway -- Fairmont Hotel, Stu Williamson, Blue Banana, Biopharma ME and Dubai Mortgage Company Blog -- Dxb.com
In 2007, Cyber Gear also won 7 awards for excellence in web design adjudged by the Pan Arab Web Awards Program instituted by BSA - Microsoft. Cyber Gear plans to double its team size in 2008 when it moves to its own premises in the "Binary Tower by Omniyat" located in Business Bay.
About Cyber Gear (www.cyber-gear.com)
Since 1996, Cyber Gear has been a pre-eminent force in the web design and e-business industry. Positioned as an industry leader, Cyber Gear provides a range of Internet technology solutions to a large number of multinational and local organisations in the Middle East.
Cyber Gear clients include Grand Hyatt, Ramada Hotels, Shell, Standard Chartered Bank, Dubai e-Government, Istithmar, Dubai World, NFO World Group, Sharp, Toshiba, BurJuman Centre, American Hospital, Kingdom Centre, Saks Fifth Avenue and Safari Group in Riyadh, Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha and Citystars in Cairo.
Cyber Gear's Portals Include:
www.MiddleEastPostBox.com, for email marketing and SMS messaging with an 'opt-in' database of over 750,000 subscribers www.MiddleEastEvents.com, dedicated portal for event and conference management companies www.MiddleEastDirectory.com, the largest English language search engine in Middle East www.Click2Advertising.com, the first online Internet advertising agency In Middle East www.DubaiCityGuide.com, a comprehensive portal on Dubai www.UAEToday.com -- A local news portal www.eTicketsNetwork.com, a global online ticketing portal www.PressReleaseNetwork.com, a global press release distribution and online media monitoring service