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2026 New York Festivals Advertising Awards Announces International Shortlist Jury

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NYF’s Lady Liberty Initiative Appoints Inaugural Advisory Board

NYF Advertising Awards Introduces 2026 Elite Global Executive Jury Led by Andrea Diquez

Media-Avataar Insights

Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2026: The UAE maintains 10th place

Hays Middle East releases Hays GCC Salary Guide 2026

How Hybrid Working Has Reshaped Office Productivity Across the Middle East

Wego Reveals Rising Global Demand for Winter City Breaks and Shopping Led Travel to the UAE

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Mondelēz International appoints Ziad Abla as Managing Director of its operations in Saudi Arabia

FP7 McCANN KSA bolsters leadership team

IDC appoints Nayef Nasser Alnasser as a Managing Director

CARMA appoints Paula Jacobson as Group Director of People and Culture

Osama Rashad appointed Managing Partner at Jupiter Commz

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Sports Marketing

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