Dubai, UAE, June 30, 2013 - As a leading System Integrator and Global Partner of Software AG, Tech Mahindra recently hosted a conference for the public sector organizations in Abu Dhabi, UAE to share best practices and methodologies on how government institutions can achieve operational excellence and take advantage of the opportunities presented by the four forces, mobile, social, cloud and Big data, using Software AG suite.

For over two decades, Mahindra Satyam (now merged with Tech Mahindra) has partnered with Software AG to enable public sector organizations around the world provide high-quality services to citizens via reliable data, integration and BPM solutions. Their partnership has enabled customers to deliver superior and faster citizen-centric services 24/7 anywhere, develop cross-agency and cross-department business processes that optimize collaboration, and enhance operational efficiencies through process improvement.

The 'eGovernment & Beyond' conference follows the heels of the recent announcement of the launch of a new Mobile Government initiative (mGovernment) that aims to provide the citizens of the UAE access to government services via their mobile devices at any time. This initiative clearly reflects a growing interest from the government to transform into a digital government by leveraging the opportunities presented by the four forces.

"We have been delivering high quality services in application integration and business process management to public sector firms. Our association with Software AG bears testimony to our commitment to serve this sector and bring about enhanced operational efficiencies through significant process improvement" stated G B Kumar, VP & head of MENA region, Tech Mahindra

"Government institutions in the UAE are looking at new IT initiatives aimed at modernizing their services to be citizen-centric, responsive and accessible anywhere at any time.   We are therefore particularly pleased to be supporting this conference led by Tech Mahindra who has proven to be a reliable partner based on several engagements that we had with them globally  " said Nicky Sheridan, SVP - Middle East, Africa & Turkey, Software AG.

The conference featured subject matter experts from Software AG and Tech Mahindra in addition to a customer presentation. The agenda was carefully designed to provide the attendees a solid understanding on how they can achieve their strategic objectives using Software AG's unrivaled data, integration and process platforms to exploit mobile, social, cloud and big in partnership with Tech Mahindra's highly regarded delivery capabilities.

About Software AG
Software AG (FRA: SOW) helps organizations achieve their business objectives faster. The company's big data, integration and business process technologies enable customers to drive operational efficiency, modernize their systems and optimize processes for smarter decisions and better service. Building on over 40 years of customer-centric innovation, the company is ranked as a leader in 15 market categories, fueled by core product families Adabas and Natural, ARIS, Terracotta and webMethods.  Software AG has ca. 5,300 employees in 70 countries and had revenues of €1.05 billion in 2012. Learn more at www.softwareag.com.

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About Tech Mahindra
Tech Mahindra is a leading provider of information technology business solutions for several industries worldwide. The Company offers telecom solutions, business consulting across platforms, products and services, leveraging deep industry and functional expertise, leading and futuristic technology practices with a global delivery model to help businesses value enhancement and improvement of performance. Their professionals excel in enterprise solutions, supply chain management, client relationship management, business intelligence, business processes, engineering and product lifecycle management, infrastructure services, among other services.

A SEI-CMMi Level 5 organization, Tech Mahindra development centers serve global businesses in the United States of America, Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Hungary, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia and serves numerous clients, including many Fortune 500 organizations.
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