June 9, 2020: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) becomes the first CEPR-certified university in the MENA region after receiving the Certification in Education for Public Relations (CEPR) from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) for its Bachelor of Arts in Communication – Public Relations major. The PRSA is the most esteemed governing body assessing standards for... Continue reading➦
Dubai, UAE: 29 September 2020 – Nakheel Malls, the retail arm of master developer Nakheel, has appointed Havas Middle East as their official PR Agency on record to lead communication efforts across the UAE. As Dubai’s biggest and longest-standing retail developer, Nakheel Malls’ portfolio of assets that Havas Middle East’s scope covers include shopping malls... Continue reading➦
Jeddah: For the 4th year in a row, W7Worldwide is the communications partner of one of the biggest and leading cyber security conferences, the Middle East and North Africa Information Security Conference. W7Worldwide’s success in the cybersecurity market, having lead several communications strategies for different companies in the field, has reflected on the leading conference by building a... Continue reading➦
The firm’s new offering delivers communications solutions including narrative workshops, investor engagement strategies and more to help start-ups realise their business ambitions Dubai, 29, September 2020: As the Middle East is transformed by the surge in innovative start-ups and countries develop hubs to house entrepreneurs and disruptive businesses, Publicis-owned global strategic communications firm Kekst CNC... Continue reading➦
Emirates, Almarai and Carrefour top the 2020 YouGov BrandIndex Customer Loyalty Rankings in MENA These brands have the most loyal customers in the UAE, KSA and Egypt YouGov Customer Loyalty Rankings 2020 reveal that Emirates, Almarai and Carrefour are the brands with the most loyal customers in the UAE, Saudi and Egypt, respectively, as measured... Continue reading➦
THE FIRST-EVER CREDENDTIALS USING INSTAGRAM ALLOWS AUDIENCES TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE AWARD-WINNING AGENCY, ITS TEAM, WORK AND SERVICES IN AN INSTANT Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 September 2020: Brazen MENA, five-times winner of Small Consultancy of the year, has launched what it believes to be the first-ever dedicated social media page to showcase PR agency... Continue reading➦
United Arab Emirates, 6 September, 2020 – The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) wrapped up its sixth Leadership Majlis last week, which was held virtually for the first time. The event, which brought together more than 500 industry professionals included a series of daily sessions over one week with communication leaders from the Middle East and abroad.... Continue reading➦
Let me say this: a crisis can be good for business. We might all be reeling from the effects of lockdown, but there’s “gold in them there hills”. Remember, the likes of General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, Hyatt and Trader Joe’s were all born during economic downturns. Necessity is the mother of invention, and I... Continue reading➦