Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has appointed the Cheil Network to handle its global digital and social marketing activities, following a competitive pitch process held last month. Cheil is now responsible for delivering Etihad Airways’ strategy and creative in… Read More
Vuclip, a mobile video on demand service for emerging markets has partnered with Ooredoo Kuwait, a telecommunications service provider in Kuwait to provide VOD offerings to its mobile subscribers. Backed by the surging demand for mobile Internet across Kuwait, Ooredoo Kuwait and Vuclip will provide… Read More
du continues its winning streak at several awards platforms. The telecommunications operator’s advertising campaign du Tuesday garnered a Bronze Lion in the Film Craft category at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2015. The win brings a number of firsts to the Middle East… Read More
If you are a relatively newcomer to UAE or if you are shifting home to a not very familiar part of the Emirates, a service like Mr Usta will immediately begin looking like a necessity. Needless to say that was also the genesis of the very… Read More
The business of events in the Middle East has grown multi-directionally, courtesy the advent of social media and the impact that it has had in amplifying local or regional events, making them truly global in some cases. The growth strategy for organizations such as Prisme,… Read More
Dentsu Aegis Network is shifting its focus to digital as marketers seek a different mix of services in lieu of the changing speed of technology. Speaking about the global scenario and Middle East and North Africa in specific, Nigel Morris, CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network Americas… Read More
People have become immune to advertising efforts. Brands today tell compelling stories and connect with consumers by using all sorts of content, from the written word, to video, audio and music. As an industry, we often discuss brands and the way they connect with consumers… Read More
Technology has changed all over the world and Middle East and North Africa is no exception. With consumers in MENA being more connected than ever courtesy proliferation of digital devices and platforms, one big market witnessing a huge media revolution is Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.… Read More
The MENA region is the proud parent of a big family. But it’s a quite a diverse one with children at different stages of development and maturity. The odd thing is that sometimes the younger the kid, the less constraints it faces leading to… Read More
Ramadan could not have ended on a better note for Muslims than Mecca inspiring the world about all things beautiful about Islam. For me it gives me the opportunity to write about Islam and Snapchat’s #mecca_live. No matter how it is worded, the honest truth is that… Read More
