November 14, 2023
Along with the continuing expansion to receive an anticipated 20 million passengers by 2026 the Sharjah International Airport has now opened up new interactive brand touchpoints at its baggage carousa... View more
October 18, 2023
Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) has unveiled a new identity to embody the kingdom s position as an innovative global hub for the aerospace industry and the main values of the show. A declaration ... View more
October 1, 2023
Saudia the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia has revealed its new brand identity and livery with a strong focus on digital aspects and enhancing guest experience by celebrating Saudi culture. The ... View more
April 16, 2023
Social media usage is pervasive across the Middle East with the UAE Bahrain and Qatar having the highest levels of its adoption in the world according to a new study. Five Mena nations can be seen in ... View more
January 23, 2023
A landmark survey of individual investors across the UAE by Friends Provident International (FPI) has highlighted the need for much greater regulation of financial advice provided by celebrity social ... View more
January 22, 2023
The importance of hiring skilled and competent professionals expanding investment in the education system and offering vocational training opportunities for graduates were discussed at a workshop orga... View more
January 2, 2023
World Branding Forum a global brand recognition giving body recently awarded Bahrain s biggest waterpark Lost Paradise of Dilmun with Brand of the year in the 14th edition of the Prestigious World Bra... View more
October 19, 2022
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) a leading provider of Islamic digital banking services in the Kingdom of Bahrain revealed its latest innovative service exclusively offered to new corporate and under forma... View more
October 17, 2022
The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has partnered with Ojimah a travel technology platform supporting sustainable tourism to make positive storytelling and digitalization key drivers of tourism ... View more
June 26, 2022
Lootverse the first discovered parallel world has announced its own social media Lootfeed an alpha product and can be accessed directly from the interactive map by clicking on the news icon on the top... View more
May 18, 2022
Industry experts participating at the 21st edition of Airport Show in Dubai called for consolidating big data gathered from social media platforms using Artificial Intelligence robotics for formulatin... View more
October 25, 2021
Ninety-five per cent of female entrepreneurs in the region identify social media channels as the top tool for their business ventures said experts citing a study conducted among Female Fusion s networ... View more
June 7, 2021
Dubai-based ph Real Estate brokers said it is approaching a raft of new business opportunities by refreshing its brand and gearing up for the post-pandemic era. Refreshed brand underlines ambitious gr... View more
March 13, 2021
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait emerged top winners at the 2020-2021 World Branding Awards the ultimate global brand recognition accolade being constituted by the World Branding Forum (WBF) a registered globa... View more
January 17, 2021
The OZEN Collection a young and passionate award-winning Indian Ocean hospitality brand has unveiled a bold new brand identity that further complements and elevates the brand s experience offering. It... View more
October 5, 2020
The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority inked a global three-year partnership deal with Liverpool Football Club (LFC) as the club s official tourism and economic development partner. The Government ... View more
September 17, 2020
TGT s brand transformation has won Gold for Best visual identity from the energy and utilities sector and Silver for Best visual identity from the engineering and manufacturing sector the seventh annu... View more
June 15, 2020
Dubai has launched a media academy as part of its plan to prepare a future workforce capable of leading the rapidly growing field of digital marketing. It will train media professionals in the public ... View more
February 9, 2020
GDNLife Bahrain s own Social Media site is live and open to users today (February 9) announced Al Hilal Group. The new addition to the Group s integrated publishing platform which combines print onlin... View more
August 20, 2019
The Dubai Press Club (DPC) has announced a Social Media Influencers Diploma Programme the region s first accredited diploma programme for social media influencers. The programme will begin on Septembe... View more
April 4, 2019
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) hosted over 45 media representatives and social media influencers during the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix held from March 28 to April 1. Formula 1 is on... View more
March 6, 2019
The Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in the Department of Economic Development in Dubai (DED) closed down 13 948 social media accounts in 2018 as part of protecting trademar... View more
December 23, 2018
SriLankan Airlines won the award for Middle East s Social Media Campaign of the year 2018 at the recently concluded Social Media Summit and Awards that took place at the Ritz Carlton DIFC in Dubai. Gl... View more
November 5, 2018
Oman-based Bank Sohar has launched a new social media competition focused on raising awareness on kids safety and wellbeing throughout their school day. The campaign covers various aspects such as hea... View more
September 9, 2018
Ace Insurance Brokers a leading insurance and reinsurance brokerage firm in the GCC has launched a new brand identity representing its reliable risk management strategies and empowers customers to emb... View more
August 7, 2018
The Social Media Summit is finalising preparations to host the third edition of the largest social media gathering on August 15 at the Century Park Hotel in Amman Jordan. The event to be held under th... View more
June 1, 2018
Addicted to social media? Book a break in Italy. Aiming to combat the rise of social media addiction as well as a myriad of other psychological issues associated with our virtual worlds such as sleep ... View more
May 16, 2018
Vibe a new Italian rehabilitation centre in Tuscany aims to combat the rise of social media addiction as well as other psychological issues associated with virtual worlds such as sleep deprivation anx... View more
April 6, 2018
Last month Atlantis The Palm launched the world s first social media suite to celebrate reaching a landmark one million followers on Facebook. Facebook fans will be invited to book a free one night s ... View more
March 8, 2018
Finland-based Kone a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry has introduced a new chapter to promote its 24/7 connected services by combining the voice of escalators with social media. Ko... View more
March 3, 2018
Atlantis The Palm a five-star destination resort located on The Palm Island in Dubai UAE is celebrating its one million Facebook fans milestone with the launch of the world s first social media suite ... View more
November 30, 2017
The Arab world s biggest digital competition and series Sadeem has opened doors in Beirut Lebanon for the next generation of Arab social media influencers. With applications opening on December 1 Sade... View more
October 18, 2017
How destinations market themselves as social media grows in importance will be a key topic at WTM London 2017 the leading global event for the travel industry. The issue will come under the spotlight ... View more
September 26, 2017
Kone a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry haas announced its 5th annual social media competition Name the Kone Reference in Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region. The competitio... View more
August 21, 2017
Zain Bahrain a leading telecom provider in the kingdom is partnering with Social Media Club Bahrain to offer the club s Social Media Clinic programme to the public. The courses will be held once a mon... View more
July 10, 2017
Dubai-based Gulf Navigation Holding recently unveiled new branding of its group of companies marking a new phase of its global position and competitiveness. The new branding will contribute to taking ... View more
July 6, 2017
Tonic International a leading independent creative agency based in Dubai UAE has appointed Shueb Chowdhury as its branding creative director. In his new role Chowdhury will specialise in design and br... View more
June 13, 2017
UAE-based Managed FZ-LLC a leader in the industry of Brand Abuse Monitoring and the BrandHawk Online Monitoring service is monitoring social media accounts for account hijacking that can result in spr... View more
June 8, 2017
National carrier Royal Jordanian s (RJ) witty and lively marketing advertisements on social media has gained worlwide attention for which it was awarded one Grand Prix two Gold and two Silver prizes a... View more
June 1, 2017
Travellers hoping to visit the US soon will be asked to fill out a new questionnaire for the US Visa that asks for social media handles for the last five years and biographical information going back ... View more
April 23, 2017
Dollar Rent A Car one of the fastest growing car rental companies in the region will unveil its new branding at this year s Arabian Travel Market the region s largest travel and trade exhibition takin... View more
March 23, 2017
A panel discussion examined the role of social media in enabling governments to better communicate with their citizens on the second day of the sixth International Government Communications Forum (IGC... View more
February 18, 2017
Dubai Police is set to launch an awareness drive in schools across the emirate asking students to avoid surfing and chatting on social media sites when at schools following complaints from parents in ... View more
January 3, 2017
Social media companies such as Snapchat and Instagram have removed content deemed as inappropriate for users in Bahrain after a meeting the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). In response t... View more
December 8, 2016
Dubai Municipality has launched a daily weather forecast service on social media. The Dubai s Weather bulletin will issue notifications on weather conditions in the emirate which the public will be ab... View more
November 10, 2016
Dubai South has appointed TMIL Private Jet Media to manage the sales of product placement advertising and branding experiences at the newly-built VIP Terminal in the Aviation District at Dubai South. ... View more
December 1, 2015
Some of the Middle East s most influential tourism leaders have set out their destination branding strategies that tackle the new era of consumer empowerment and social media-led transparency. High-pr... View more
December 25, 2014
ETIHAD Airways social media campaign to launch its first Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 aircraft along with its new cabin crew uniform proved to be a success among the airline s fans. Running on multiple ... View more
September 25, 2014
ETIHAD Airways is celebrating social media success after being named winner of the Best Emerging Airline on Social Media Award at the SimpliFlying Awards 2014 and for having reached one million Facebo... View more
July 24, 2014
WTM 14 secures content marketing and social media giants for keynote sessions Two of the biggest social media brands - Buzzfeed and Twitter - are already confirmed as keynote speakers at World Travel ... View more
July 28, 2011
FOLLOWING another busy Imex in Frankfurt more than 830 international hosted buyers were surveyed after the show to gain valuable insights into their thoughts on social media industry blogs and new tec... View more
July 19, 2010
EVEN today the first thought that enters anyone s head upon seeing or hearing the terms social media and oil & gas industry in the same sentence is that the latter must be enduring a siege of some kin... View more
May 31, 2006
DESPITE the tourism bodies good work the Middle East still has a long way to go to be thought of as a tourist hot spot says identity and branding specialist Hans Brandt chairman of European design fir... View more
October 4, 2004
THE branding of a product a service a destination or even a country is vitally important in the highly-competitive global economy. In a world of information overload the task of creating an identifyin... View more
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