Events/Awards Dubai Lynx 2018: A night to remember? Should a documentary win film’s highest accolade? Did orientalism blind juries? How significant was the Publics Groupe boycott? Just a...
Events/Awards Hia Magazine's website shines for the third time at WAN-IFRA Middle East Digital Media Awards 2018 The website of Arabic magazine Hia has won for the third consecutive year the "Best Lifestyle, Sports, Entertainment Website or...
Events/Awards Byblos Bank’s Scoops Seven Midas Awards for its Expatriate Housing Loan campaign ‘There’s No Home Like Home’ Byblos Bank was awarded seven ingots, including two golds, a first for a Lebanese bank at the 2017 Midas Awards...
Events/Awards Weber Shandwick MENA Named Agency of the Year at the MEPRA Awards 2017 PR firm Weber Shandwick MENA was named 2017 Agency of the Year for the second year running by the Middle...
Events/Awards Big Changes Underway at Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity The Cannes Festival of Creativity is resshaping its Lions awards program for 2018 onwards "changing the structure and breath of...
Events/Awards The Middle East Conquering The Loeries Agencies from the Middle East are participating in the Loeries in greater and greater numbers, with telling results
Events/Awards A record win for ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller: 28 medals including a ‘Grand Stevie’ at the 2017 IBAs ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller won big at this year’s International Business Awards (IBAs) – known as “the Stevies” – taking home 28...
Events/Awards TBWA\Raad wins Grand Prix at WARC Prize for MENA Strategy The WARC Prize for MENA Strategy has announced its winners. This free-to-enter awards scheme designed to gather and establish a...
Advertising Advertising as a Positive Force for Good Advertising that can help save the world from itself has risen in importance. But is it coming from a genuine...
Advertising Maged Nassar on Striking Gold ‘The line-up song’ won cyber gold at Cannes. Director Maged Nassar talks steady cams, orientalism, and the time needed to...
Events/Awards Radio Star Firas Medrows, radio juror at Cannes Lions and executive creative director at DDB Dubai, discusses the experience of poring over...
Events/Awards Cannes Lions: ‘When it comes to ideas we are not moving forward’ The Middle East and North Africa may have won more Cannes Lions than ever before, but does this fact help...
Events/Awards Karim Sherif: ‘Maybe I should open a shawarma stand’ Memac Ogilvy’s Karim Sherif, reports back from his first ever Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
Events/Awards The end of awards as we know them? With Publicis Groupe pulling out of Cannes and all other shows for a year and WPP’s Sir Martin Sorrell saying...
Events/Awards To Cannes and beyond... As the region’s advertisers and agencies decamp to the south of France, what are their chances of returning home happy?
