BPG Bates has launched a new campaign for its client Continental Tires. The multi-media MENA campaign titled #TREADSOFLIFE recognizes that the tires on your car tell the journey of your life. Currently the campaign has been launched in film, print and digitally in UAE, KSA,… Read More
Being proud of one’s roots is in again, and that is one reason why the language Arabic is regaining its cool factor. With the emergence of new tools of communications and new systems, there is an increasing demand by people in the MENA region for… Read More
Dr. Amina Alrustamani, Group CEO of Tecom Investments, has called upon private companies to allocate small budgets for innovation and make innovation part of their corporate strategy, adding that incentives will be given to companies to realize Dubai’s vision for innovation. She added that innovation has played… Read More
In the media and communication business, the definition of content has traditionally been restricted to the conventions and popular formats of consumption. In the digital age however, these definitions have become more inclusive, essentially begging the question whether content needs to redefined for the new… Read More
Facebook has appointed Amira Rashad as its new Regional Head of Brand Advertising at Facebook Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. Ms Rashad will work with leading FMCG and Technology advertisers, defining strategy and optimizing ROI of their Facebook advertisements. “I am delighted to have… Read More
SoDA, known as the voice of the digital agency and production community, has released the authoritative annual Digital Outlook Study as part of The SoDA Report Vol 1 2015. The findings of the research, conducted by Econsultancy, identify key issues that face digital agencies in… Read More
With the recent terror attacks and announcement of tighter visa rules, countries in the MENA region Tunisia and Egypt seemed to have suffered, bringing a decline in visitors to the countries. This analysis was revealed by Sojern, a performance marketing platform for travel brands in… Read More
In implementation of the smart government and smart city initiative of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai; and the ‘Dubai Government Towards 2021′ initiative of HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid… Read More
Smartphone shipments to the Middle East and Africa saw unprecedented year-on-year growth of 83% in 2014, according to the Q4 2014 Handsets Tracker released by International Data Corporation (IDC). Spurred by the increased availability of cheaper models and dual-SIM devices, the global advisory and consulting… Read More
Global public relations and communications firm Burson-Marsteller has appointed Andrew Cecil as Chairman of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Public Affairs practice. In this role, Mr Cecil will be based in Brussels leading the agency’s practice throughout the EMEA region. Mr Cecil has… Read More
