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Snap Inc. partners with MBC Media Solutions (MMS) to launch exclusive lenses for Saudi Idol’s debut season
Snapchatters can join-in the fun of this iconic show by engaging with their favorite talents and showcasing their singing skills using the immersive and shareable lenses Middle East, 13 February 2023: Snap Inc. have announced its exclusive partnership with MBC Media Solutions (MMS), the commercial arm of MBC Group, to launch new augmented reality (AR) lenses […]
Forbes Middle East Celebrates The Middle East’s 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2023
Meet The Region’s Top Female Business Leaders Dubai, 12 February 2023: Forbes Middle East has revealed its flagship annual list of the region’s most powerful businesswomen for 2023, ranking the female leaders championing business success in the Middle East and beyond. The list was constructed based on the size of the business, the individual’s impact, achievements, […]
Logitech: Survey in KSA reveals hybrid meetings create an uneven playing field for participants
Organizations should implement enterprise-grade tools and solutions to bridge the gap between hybrid and in-office meetings Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 06 February 2023 – Logitech today released the results of its hybrid meeting survey in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at LEAP 2023. The survey, polling more than 500 white-collar workers, examines the state of current working arrangements, […]
Female Automotive BloggerTeaches Saudi Women Everything About Cars on Likee
Dubai-UAE: 07 February 2023 – Likee, one of the region’s most popular short video platforms, provides an ideal platform for people to express themselves, connect with others, and share their perspectives on a wide range of issues ultimately driving change in the Middle East. Using short video tools, people from different backgrounds have been able to […]
TikTok updates account enforcement system to support creators
Dubai, UAE – 03 February 2023: TikTok is an entertainment platform powered by the creativity, self-expression, and heart that creators put into making authentic content. In order to support creators on the platform, TikTok announced an updated system for account enforcement, which aims to facilitate a smoother experience on TikTok while creating content. TikTok’s Community Guidelines […]
Meta Annual Study Reveals Behavioral Insights On KSA Observers and Shoppers During Ramadan
Study conducted in partnership with YouGov, with over 18,000 adults in 12 countries, including Saudi Arabia 7.8M interactions containing the word “kindness” took place on Facebook on the final day of Ramadan last year Ramadan is a global moment observed by almost two billion people. Falling on the ninth month of the lunar Islamic calendar, it’s […]
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10 Hot Consumer Trends: Life in a Climate-Impacted Future
Almost 99 percent of more than 15,000 global early technology adopters consulted by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) say that they expect to be proactively using the internet and connectivity-based solutions by 2030 to address the impact of climate change and global warming personally. The statistic is included in the latest annual 10 Hot Consumer Trends research […]
Bigo Live Celebrates Broadcaster Excellence and Creativity at 4th Annual BIGO Awards Gala 2023
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 January 2023 – Bigo Live, the leading global livestreaming platform, kicked off the new year with a bang, successfully concluding the fourth edition of its annual flagship event, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023. Making a return to its physical format after a two-year virtual presence, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023 was […]
CNN Business Arabic is Now Live
– CNN Business Arabic delivers global economic, business and finance news and analysis to millions of Arabic speakers across the globe Dubai, 15 January 2023: CNN Business Arabic (CNNBA) has officially launched today. The dedicated digital business platform is set to be the go-to source of business and economic news, facts and analysis in Arabic, covering areas of […]
Bigo Live set to livestream Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M4 World Championships
Dubai-UAE: 11 January 2023 – Bigo Live, a leading social livestreaming platform, affirms the company’s commitment to supporting the esports industry, with their continued partnership as the official live broadcast partner of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) M4 World Championships this year. The M4 World Championship is the fourth iteration of the biggest and most prestigious Mobile Legends: […]
UAE Based Galaxy Racer Partners With Renowned Sports Agency Repping Cristiano Ronaldo To Create Compelling Content For The MENA Region
Galaxy Racer and Polaris Sports: A Winning Partnership for Engaging Gen Z Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 2023 – Galaxy Racer (GXR), a leading transmedia organization focused on esports, gaming, and lifestyle organization headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Polaris Sports, a global organization renowned for their expertise in athlete […]
Samsung launches its signature Rewards Program in Qatar
Customers can now earn and redeem Samsung Rewards Points on its website and mobile app to enjoy value-added offerings on their favorite products Doha, Qatar – 10 January 2023: Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the launch of its Samsung Rewards Program in Qatar, available to all customers wishing to purchase their favorite products, now with value-added […]
KSA shows high readiness for metaverse as it calibrates on enablers across the board
A new report by BCG in collaboration with Meta looks at MENAT readiness for the metaverse. Riyadh, January 9, 2023— According to a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in collaboration with Meta, there is ample ground in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to leverage ten use cases such as digital twins; augmented tourism; live augmented […]
Museum of the Future named Johnson Controls’Blueprint of the Future award winner
Museum of the Future recognized as a pioneer in smart, safe and sustainable arenas Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2 January 2023 – Museum of the Future, a public initiative created by the Dubai Future Foundation, has been named a Johnson Controls Blueprint of the Future award winner, as part of the OpenBlue Pioneer awards given by Johnson […]
FedEx team members participate in tree planting to make the UAE a greener place
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 28, 2022 – FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, participated in the “For Our Emirates We Plant” annual tree planting campaign, to help increase sustainable green spaces across the UAE. In collaboration with Emirates Environmental Group, a team of FedEx […]
HUAWEI Ads is now Petal Ads
Say hello to a new era in smart device advertising. We are excited to announce the next chapter for HUAWEI Ads platform. Starting in December, HUAWEI Ads will become Petal Ads. Since 2017, we have worked closely with advertising, media and publishing partners to create an expansive ads ecosystem. Together, we have grown HUAWEI Ads into […]
HUAWEI joins forces with the leading streaming platform Viu to deliver a premium content experience with great deals to users
Dubai – 20 December 2022: Huawei, one of the world’s largest technology providers, has joined forces with the premier MENA leading streaming platform Viu, to deliver a premium streaming content to viewers across the region. The collaboration will enable Huawei users to enjoy up to 6 months free Viu Premium subscription of content on-demand and live streaming in exceptional […]
Leaders Uncover The Future Of Healthcare At Forbes Middle East’s Healthcare Summit 2022, Presented By PureHealth
Abu Dhabi – December 16, 2022: Forbes Middle East and Pure Health’s innovation-led Healthcare Summit 2022 gathered over 300 delegates to hear from 57 thought-provoking speakers across 14 panel discussions over two daysin Abu Dhabi on December 13 and 14, 2022. The first-of-its-kind event delved into the critical challenges and opportunities impacting healthcare systems across the […]
ANGHAMI PARTNERS WITH LEADING GENERATIVE AI MUSIC PLATFORM MUBERT TO FUEL FOOTBALL FEVER WITH PERSONALIZED CHEERS
The initiative underlines the power of technology in a fun and engaging wayChoose your favorite team and let Anghami generate a unique cheer just for you, based on your music tasteAbu Dhabi, UAE – December 14, 2022: Anghami, the leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is behind […]
Geidea enters the metaverse in collaboration with Magnati
Riyadh, KSA, 13 December 2022: Geidea, a leading fintech company in the region, has partnered with Magnati – a leader in the payments solutions industry – to enable merchants to provide seamless customer experiences in Magnati MetaV – the first metaverse marketplace in the MENA region. Magnati MetaV is a virtual platform where people can […]
Middle East Film and Comic Con Releases
Early Bird Tickets for Surprise-Packed 2023 EditionThe 11th edition of the pop culture festival returns to Abu Dhabi next year featuring stellar line-up of celebrities from film, television and comic books Abu Dhabi, UAE, 7thDecember 2022: The Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC), the most thrilling pop culture festival in the region, is returning to Abu Dhabi for its 11th edition from 3 […]
Likee Selected to Livestream The Game Awards across the World
Dubai-UAE: 06 December 2022 – Likee, one of the region’s most popular short video platforms, has been selected by The Game Awards to livestream its event from regions that include: Middle East and North Africa (MENA), North America, Europe and South East Asia. The Game Awards is set to take place on 8 December 2022 and […]