Media & Promotion

Media & Promotion

ERM appoints Sophia Sheikh as Director

Mon, 19 Oct 2026

ERM, the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, has appointed Sophia Sheikh as Director to lead the development and growth of its fast-growing strategic communications agency across the Middle East.

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ARTDOM Riyadh postponed to 2027

Thu, 15 Oct 2026

ARTDOM Riyadh 2026, originally scheduled to take place on October 20 and 21 at KAFD Conference Center, Riyadh, has been postponed to 2027.

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Shams launches AI-powered 'Bedaya' business setup platform

Tue, 13 Oct 2026

AI-powered ‘Bedaya’ platform has been launched by Sharjah Media City (Shams) enabling entrepreneurs and investors to set up their businesses via a smooth, fast and integrated digital service.

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Global ad spend expected to grow 11.9% to $1.34 trillion this year

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Global ad spend is forecast to grow 11.9% to $1.34 trillion in 2026, according to the latest data from WARC Media. This comes on the back of strong 10.0% growth in 2024 and 2025.

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ARTDOM Riyadh 2026 brings cultural heritage into contemporary design

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Riyadh will host the second edition of ARTDOM Riyadh - ARTDOM’s curated international platform for premium interiors, contemporary design, art, architecture, real estate development and hospitality on October 20 and 21.

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Dubai Studio City to show future of creative storytelling

Sun, 04 Oct 2026

Dubai Studio City, the region’s leading hub for content creation, will showcase the future of creative storytelling and its comprehensive media and production ecosystem as the Strategic Partner of CABSAT 2026.

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Gulf Air marks start of historic F1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on Friday marked the start of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit as title sponsor of the race, a position it has held since Bahrain brought Formula 1 to the Middle East in 2004.

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Top officials, business leaders to attend Gateway Gulf conference in Bahrain

Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Bahrain will convene an exclusive gathering of ministerial and senior government officials, visionary chief executives, and influential voices from across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America, for the fourth edition of Gateway Gulf in November.

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Bloomberg expands Saudi presence with new office in KAFD

Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Bloomberg has announced the opening of a new office in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, marking the expansion of its presence in the Kingdom.

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CABSAT and SATExpo 2026 head to new Expo City Dubai

Mon, 28 Sep 2026

CABSAT and SATExpo will take place from October 5 to 7, 2026 bringing together international leaders across media, content, broadcast, Pro AV, satellite communications and space technology.