{"id":41855,"date":"2025-12-17T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41855"},"modified":"2025-12-17T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T01:00:00","slug":"toku-enters-middle-east-market-with-its-first-regional-deployments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41855","title":{"rendered":"Toku Enters Middle East Market with its First Regional Deployments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>APAC&#8217;s leading enterprise\u00a0CX platform enables large-scale, multi-country customer experience operations across the region, starting with <span class=\"xn-location\">Bahrain<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Qatar<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 17, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/toku.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Toku<\/a>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific&#8217;s<\/span> leading AI-powered 360\u00b0 customer experience platform, today announced its entry into the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>. A leading on-demand services enterprise operating across the region has selected Toku to power its contact centre operations, with the first phase now live in <span class=\"xn-location\">Bahrain<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Qatar<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2846901\/Toku_Enters_Middle_East_Market_with_its_First_Regional_Deployments.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2846901\/Toku_Enters_Middle_East_Market_with_its_First_Regional_Deployments.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"DOHA, QATAR - CIRCA MARCH, 2023: street level view of Doha.\" alt=\"DOHA, QATAR - CIRCA MARCH, 2023: street level view of Doha.\"\/> <\/a> <br \/><span>DOHA, QATAR &#8211; CIRCA MARCH, 2023: street level view of Doha.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The multi-market deployment represents a significant validation of Toku&#8217;s strategy to expand beyond <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> into other high-growth, complex regions. The phased rollout will take place across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">North Africa<\/span>, with additional markets scheduled to go live progressively throughout 2026.<\/p>\n<p><b>Why the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>, Why Now<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The MENA region is a fast-growing contact centre market, driven by enterprises seeking cloud-native platforms that can navigate its diverse regulatory landscape and multilingual customer base. For on-demand services enterprises operating across multiple Gulf states, delivering consistent customer experiences while meeting local compliance requirements has become a critical competitive differentiator.<\/p>\n<p>Toku&#8217;s hybrid deployment model, which combines cloud flexibility with in-country processing for data sovereignty, proved decisive in winning the mandate. The platform&#8217;s ability to integrate seamlessly with existing enterprise systems while supporting Arabic, English, and other regional languages addressed requirements that global incumbents have historically struggled to meet.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Laboulle, Founder and CEO of Toku commented, &#8220;Our first partnership in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> demonstrates how our APAC-first approach has equipped us to succeed in markets with complex regulatory fragmentation, diverse infrastructure, and multilingual requirements. From <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, and now the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>, this is a strong testament to why complexity is Toku&#8217;s competitive moat. We look forward to continuing to deliver meaningful value in markets that global incumbents often find too difficult to navigate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>A Proven Playbook for Complex Markets<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The MENA expansion follows Toku&#8217;s entry into <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, where the company deployed its Contact Centre solution across 15 Spanish-speaking countries. This pattern of winning large-scale customers in complex, multi-country environments underscores\u00a0Toku&#8217;s differentiated positioning: a composable customer engagement platform purpose-built for markets where one-size-fits-all solutions fall short.<\/p>\n<p>Toku was recently recognised in the Frost Radar\u2122: Customer Experience Platforms in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>, 2025 report and named in the 2025 Gartner Cool Vendors in Composable Customer Engagement Platforms report, validating its approach to enterprise customer experience in emerging markets. A comprehensive update on the deployment is expected upon completion of the regional rollout.<\/p>\n<p><b>Platform Capabilities<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Toku&#8217;s modular 360\u00b0 CX platform operates at the convergence of cloud communications, customer engagement, and enterprise AI:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Embeddables:<\/b>\u00a0Programmable Voice and Messaging APIs that enable enterprises to embed communications capabilities directly into their applications and workflows<\/li>\n<li><b>Customer Engagement Solutions:<\/b>\u00a0Omnichannel Contact Centre with intelligent routing, enabling agents to deliver consistent service across all channels from a unified workspace<\/li>\n<li><b>Conversational AI Capabilities:<\/b>\u00a0The Core AI Suite, comprising Toku Transcribe, Toku Summarise, Sentiment Analysis, and Conversation Analytics, is purpose-built for complex multilingual environments<\/li>\n<li><b>Flexible Deployment:<\/b>\u00a0Cloud, in-country processing, or hybrid architectures to meet data residency and regulatory requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The platform integrates seamlessly with enterprise systems of record, including CRM, ITSM, and business intelligence platforms, enabling organisations to orchestrate customer journeys across all touchpoints.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Toku<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, Toku empowers enterprises to elevate customer experiences with innovative, cloud-based communications and engagement solutions. Leveraging its expertise in the APAC region and an expanding global reach, Toku&#8217;s modular 360\u00b0 CX platform features an enterprise-grade cloud contact centre solution, Programmable APIs, and AI capabilities, including transcription, summarisation, conversation analytics, and virtual agents. Designed to integrate seamlessly with customer data and business processes, Toku&#8217;s solutions streamline interactions and drive scalable growth. Trusted by leading brands, Toku helps organisations achieve optimised outcomes and deepen customer relationships.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/toku.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">toku.co<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><b>APAC&#8217;s leading enterprise\u00a0CX platform enables large-scale, multi-country customer experience operations across the region, starting with <span class=\"xn-location\">Bahrain<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Qatar<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 17, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/toku.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Toku<\/a>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific&#8217;s<\/span> leading AI-powered 360\u00b0 customer experience platform, today announced its entry into the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>. A leading on-demand services enterprise operating across the region has selected Toku to power its contact centre operations, with the first phase now live in <span class=\"xn-location\">Bahrain<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Qatar<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2846901\/Toku_Enters_Middle_East_Market_with_its_First_Regional_Deployments.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2846901\/Toku_Enters_Middle_East_Market_with_its_First_Regional_Deployments.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"DOHA, QATAR - CIRCA MARCH, 2023: street level view of Doha.\" alt=\"DOHA, QATAR - CIRCA MARCH, 2023: street level view of Doha.\"\/> <\/a> <br \/><span>DOHA, QATAR &#8211; CIRCA MARCH, 2023: street level view of Doha.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The multi-market deployment represents a significant validation of Toku&#8217;s strategy to expand beyond <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> into other high-growth, complex regions. The phased rollout will take place across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">North Africa<\/span>, with additional markets scheduled to go live progressively throughout 2026.<\/p>\n<p><b>Why the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>, Why Now<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The MENA region is a fast-growing contact centre market, driven by enterprises seeking cloud-native platforms that can navigate its diverse regulatory landscape and multilingual customer base. For on-demand services enterprises operating across multiple Gulf states, delivering consistent customer experiences while meeting local compliance requirements has become a critical competitive differentiator.<\/p>\n<p>Toku&#8217;s hybrid deployment model, which combines cloud flexibility with in-country processing for data sovereignty, proved decisive in winning the mandate. The platform&#8217;s ability to integrate seamlessly with existing enterprise systems while supporting Arabic, English, and other regional languages addressed requirements that global incumbents have historically struggled to meet.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Laboulle, Founder and CEO of Toku commented, &#8220;Our first partnership in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> demonstrates how our APAC-first approach has equipped us to succeed in markets with complex regulatory fragmentation, diverse infrastructure, and multilingual requirements. From <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, and now the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>, this is a strong testament to why complexity is Toku&#8217;s competitive moat. We look forward to continuing to deliver meaningful value in markets that global incumbents often find too difficult to navigate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>A Proven Playbook for Complex Markets<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The MENA expansion follows Toku&#8217;s entry into <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, where the company deployed its Contact Centre solution across 15 Spanish-speaking countries. This pattern of winning large-scale customers in complex, multi-country environments underscores\u00a0Toku&#8217;s differentiated positioning: a composable customer engagement platform purpose-built for markets where one-size-fits-all solutions fall short.<\/p>\n<p>Toku was recently recognised in the Frost Radar\u2122: Customer Experience Platforms in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>, 2025 report and named in the 2025 Gartner Cool Vendors in Composable Customer Engagement Platforms report, validating its approach to enterprise customer experience in emerging markets. A comprehensive update on the deployment is expected upon completion of the regional rollout.<\/p>\n<p><b>Platform Capabilities<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Toku&#8217;s modular 360\u00b0 CX platform operates at the convergence of cloud communications, customer engagement, and enterprise AI:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Embeddables:<\/b>\u00a0Programmable Voice and Messaging APIs that enable enterprises to embed communications capabilities directly into their applications and workflows<\/li>\n<li><b>Customer Engagement Solutions:<\/b>\u00a0Omnichannel Contact Centre with intelligent routing, enabling agents to deliver consistent service across all channels from a unified workspace<\/li>\n<li><b>Conversational AI Capabilities:<\/b>\u00a0The Core AI Suite, comprising Toku Transcribe, Toku Summarise, Sentiment Analysis, and Conversation Analytics, is purpose-built for complex multilingual environments<\/li>\n<li><b>Flexible Deployment:<\/b>\u00a0Cloud, in-country processing, or hybrid architectures to meet data residency and regulatory requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The platform integrates seamlessly with enterprise systems of record, including CRM, ITSM, and business intelligence platforms, enabling organisations to orchestrate customer journeys across all touchpoints.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Toku<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, Toku empowers enterprises to elevate customer experiences with innovative, cloud-based communications and engagement solutions. Leveraging its expertise in the APAC region and an expanding global reach, Toku&#8217;s modular 360\u00b0 CX platform features an enterprise-grade cloud contact centre solution, Programmable APIs, and AI capabilities, including transcription, summarisation, conversation analytics, and virtual agents. Designed to integrate seamlessly with customer data and business processes, Toku&#8217;s solutions streamline interactions and drive scalable growth. Trusted by leading brands, Toku helps organisations achieve optimised outcomes and deepen customer relationships.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/toku.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">toku.co<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}