IT major Wipro on Monday said it has relocated its Middle East regional headquarters from Al Khobar to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Bengaluru-headquartered firm has also recently appointed Mohamed Mousa as Managing Director for the Middle East, out of the new headquarters, according to a regulatory filing.
The new office is the latest addition to Wipro's presence in the country, which includes offices in Riyadh, Al Khobar, Jeddah, and Jubail.
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Further, Wipro said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University to establish a Center of Excellence in Riyadh.
The CoE aims to train local talent through academic training in advanced technologies, hands-on-experience, and access to Wipro's resources. Wipro shares settled at Rs 251.30 apiece on the BSE on Monday, 1.09% higher than the previous close.
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