Iran war is a structural stress test for the digital economy: IDC

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IDC’s Ranjit Rajan says the Middle East conflict is becoming a stress test for the global digital economy, exposing risks around energy, supply chains and infrastructure resilience. IDC initially projected IT spending in the Middle East & Africa region would grow 5% this year, but says the downside risks to that are increasing, as companies adopt a wait-and-see approach and delay major projects.