H+K Strategies has been named EMEA Consultancy of the Year at the 2016 Sabre Awards in Berlin, while Memac Ogilvy was named Middle East Consultancy of the Year. Memac Ogilvy PR also picked up a Gold Sabre in the Middle East category for its ‘Ramadan… Read More
Icflix and media player box manufacturer, WeTek have entered into a partnership agreement that will see Android-based WeTek media player boxes come pre-installed with the Icflix app. The partnership will offer viewing flexibility to consumers via their television sets along with a gift voucher with… Read More
Beyond staying in touch with friends and filling up spare time, keeping up with news and current affairs is in fact the most important motivation for using social media, says Global Web Index based on its experience across the 34 markets that it tracks. Four… Read More
Saudi based Saadeddin pastry has awarded its media business to UM MENA. The mandate involves full service media strategy, buying and planning with a focus on print, OOH, TV and Radio and will not only include the Saudi market but will expand to the GCC… Read More
Emirates has launched a new global advertising campaign highlighting the experience of flying with the airline. Created by WPP’s Team Air, the campaign includes online films, digital assets, print and outdoor executions and has been led by Grey’s Dubai and London offices. “While Emirates’ name is… Read More
Steadily making its place in the global retail industry, Dubai is ranked fourth among the top cities worldwide. A recent JLL’s Destination Retail report shows how 50 major global cities have risen to the top of the list for mainstream, premium and luxury retailers’ expansions. While the… Read More
Global network operators should plan for continued capacity growth, greater flexibility, a larger array of services and corresponding billing models to address societal changes brought on by the Millennial generation, according to CommScope research into the lifestyles and spending trends of people born between 1980… Read More
With the UEFA Euros coming up next month, the development of online sports coverage will impact the major tournament, and the Middle East and Africa region is expected to contribute significantly to the global viewership trends. Globally, it’s four in 10 online adults who say… Read More
Publicis Groupe recently held its Combined Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, chaired by Mrs. Elisabeth Badinter, Chair of the Supervisory Board. The number of shareholders attending was particularly high and more than two thirds of the shares were present or represented. Maurice Lévy, Chairman and Chief Executive… Read More
With Ramadan around the corner, the Ministry of Interior is launching a nationwide campaign against beggary, which tends to increase during the Holy Month. The Ministry has directed its key relevant sectors and different police general headquarters in the UAE, to implement this comprehensive awareness… Read More
