Media & Promotion

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Gitex Global-Expand North Star expos showcase 32 Bahraini firms

Tue, 17 Oct 2023

The Gitex Global and Expand North Star exhibitions began this week with the participation of more than 32 Bahraini tech firms. The year’s edition offers tech entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their products and services to over 100,000 visitors.

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Riyadh Fashion Week to pay tribute to local talent

Thu, 12 Oct 2023

The highly anticipated Riyadh Fashion Week to be launched on October 20 at a soon-to-be-announced location in King Abdullah Financial District, will honour Saudi's cultural and creative expression by focussing exclusively on showcasing local talent.

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Memac Ogilvy promotes Ghassan Maraqa to Mena CEO

Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Memac Ogilvy, the leading award-winning integrated creative network, has announced a joint leadership team, appointing Ghassan Maraqa as Mena CEO and Jon Marchant as Mena Group President.

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SRMG, Warner Bros Discovery launch Asharq Discovery

Tue, 10 Oct 2023

SRMG, the largest integrated media group from the Mena region, has unveiled Asharq Discovery, a new free-to-view Arabic-language infotainment platform, in partnership with Warner Bros Discovery.

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Infrateq EMEA to operate as WorldVue under new deal

Tue, 10 Oct 2023

Hospitality technology solutions providers WorldVue and Infrateq have signed an agreement that will mark the entry of WorldVue’s full tech stack into the EMEA region powered by Infrateq, effective October 10.

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Emirates flies high with top-notch cricketing action

Thu, 05 Oct 2023

As Global Partner of the International Cricket Council, Emirates is once again in full swing as Official Airline Partner of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, taking place across India and running from 5 October to November 19.

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Alamiya buys Lyra Pictures in key deal

Mon, 02 Oct 2023

Alamiya, a prominent live production and entertainment company in the Middle East with a 50-year heritage, has announced its latest milestone in the industry – the acquisition of Lyra Pictures.

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First Saudi Film Confex inaugurated in Riyadh

Sun, 01 Oct 2023

Select Arab and international filmmakers and several national, regional, and international directors and industry experts in the kingdom are taking part in the first edition of Saudi Film Confex, which was opened at the Riyadh Front Expo.

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CNN Academy Abu Dhabi opens with climate masterclass

Wed, 27 Sep 2023

CNN Academy Abu Dhabi has welcomed its third cohort of students, leading with a climate reporting masterclass by Chief Climate Correspondent, Bill Weir moderated by Becky Anderson, Managing Editor, CNN Abu Dhabi, and Anchor.

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ClearPier acquires UAE-Based MQuest for $35m

Tue, 26 Sep 2023

ClearPier, one of the world’s leading performance advertising technology companies is acquiring UAE-based Media Quest Group (MQuest) for $35 million.