Interviews
In Conversation With Haymans Fung, Global Head of Marketing, Wealth and Retail Banking, Standard Chartered Bank
In this exclusive interaction, we explore insights from Haymans Fung, Global Head of Marketing for…
Qatar Airways Takes Flight with AI Influencer Sama
Qatar Airways has introduced Sama, its first AI-powered digital human, as a brand ambassador, redefining how the airline engages with its audience and enhancing its digital strategy. Sama…
SCAI and SMC Join Forces to Launch Cutting-Edge Digital and AI Venture in Media & Advertising
The Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF),…
Elevision Expands UAE Digital Media Network to 1,875 Screens with D3 Partnership
Elevision has partnered with Dubai Design District (D3), a part of TECOM Group PJSC, to…
Farah Farooq Appointed as Head of Communications for HSBC MENAT
HSBC has announced the appointment of Farah Farooq as the Head of Communications for the…
Omar Sari Alden Elevated to Deputy CEO at 9Yards
9Yards, a strategic communications and brand consultancy firm, has announced the promotion of Omar Sari…
Al-Futtaim IKEA Appoints Memac Ogilvy as Lead PR and Influencer Agency, Renews Creative Partnership
Memac Ogilvy has announced its appointment as the lead agency for public relations and influencer…
Luanne D’Souza joins Current Global MENAT as Account Director to Lead Key Accounts
Current Global MENAT, part of the MCN network, has appointed Luanne D’Souza as Account Director,…
Stagwell (STGW) Expands Digital Communications Capabilities in MENA by Agreeing to Acquire Create. Group
Stagwell has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Create. Group, the Middle East's leading strategic digital…
Fixby and Mullenlowe Launch 9-Hour Film to Address Smartphone Addiction Among Youth
Fixby, in collaboration with Mullenlowe MENA, has unveiled Don’t Look Down, a thought-provoking nine-hour film…
PRCA MENA Welcomes Publsh as a New Member; Strengthening the Region’s PR and Communications Network
PRCA MENA has announced Publsh as its latest member, further expanding the dynamic network of…
Insights
TikTok Unveils 2025 Marketing Trends in ‘What’s Next’ Report
TikTok has released its fifth annual What’s Next 2025 Trend Report, offering insights into shifting…
Al Joumhouria’s ‘Uncensored Press’ Campaign Exposes Algorithmic Censorship of War Coverage
Lebanese newspaper Al Joumhouria has launched the ‘Uncensored Press: Breaching the Algorithm’ campaign in collaboration…
OMD Worldwide rebrands with bold new positioning: ‘We Create What’s Next’
Omnicom Media Group agency OMD Worldwide unveiled a new positioning staking its claim as the…
Platformance Unveils ‘Winning Ramadan’ Playbook to Drive Brand Success in MENA
Platformance, a subsidiary of FAST Ventures, has introduced the ‘Winning Ramadan’ playbook, a comprehensive guide…
Adidas Named Dubai Lynx Advertiser of the Year for 2025
Adidas has been announced as the Advertiser of the Year for 2025 by Dubai Lynx,…
Global Ad Spend Set to Surge: Insights from Dentsu’s Latest Forecast
Dentsu’s recently published Global Ad Spend Forecast reveals an optimistic outlook for the advertising industry…
Apptica and Medialinks unveil Key Trends in MENA’s Mobile App Market
Apptica, a leader in mobile market intelligence, and Medialinks, a Dubai-based mobile app user acquisition…
Predictions 2025: The year ahead for radio advertising
Radio has long been a trusted companion for residents of the UAE, especially during daily…
Predictions 2025: The year ahead for creativity and technology
As we progress into 2025, I look back at our industry in the early 20’s…
