Saudi Gazette

Saudi PR industry expanding

Wed, 2012-01-04 23:08 - By

PR Business, Advertising, Adalid Public Relations, Saudi Gazette, Yahya Hamidaddin

According to industry insiders, the public relations industry in Saudi Arabia is expanding, and has tremendous potential for growth. “Saudi Arabia has a very young public relations industry. The first PR agency was only established in 1992,” said Yahya Hamidaddin, Managing director, partner and founder of Adalid Public Relations Agency. “Since Adalid Public Relations was launched in April 2009, there has been tremendous growth in the industry and in our company.”

Bahrain has highest ad spend growth among Arab countries between Ramadan seasons

Sat, 2011-08-13 16:56 - By

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Advertising News, Advertising, Pan Arab Media, Pan Arab Research Center, PARC Bahrain, RAMADAN, Saudi Gazette, Trade Arabia news

Trade Arabia News Service said, among all Arab countries, Bahrain topped the list of highest advertising spend growth between two Ramadan seasons in 2009 and 2010. "Between Ramadan 2009 and 2010, advertising (spending) increased by 71 per cent in Bahrain to $16 million, outperforming any other country in the region," it said quoting a report.

STC and Google enter a new digital partnership

Sat, 2011-07-02 13:01 - By

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Media Business, Media, Google, Saudi Gazette, saudi telecom co, STC, youtube

Saudi Telecom Co has signed a partnership agreement with Google Saudi Arabia to provide the STC's Interactive Television (Invision) customers with access to YouTube, Saudi Gazette has reported.

Saudi Arabia ad spend grows by 11% in Q1

Fri, 2011-05-06 11:47 - By

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Advertising Business, Advertising News, Announcement, Media Business, Advertising, Media, Pan Arab Research Center, PARC, Saudi Gazette, Tony Proudian

The Saudi Gazette reports that the Saudi Arabian advertising market has recorded a remarkable 11 percent growth in advertising expenditure in the first quarter of 2011. This was disclosed by Tony Proudian, Managing Director of Pan Arab Research Center for Marketing Consultancy (PARC) at a press conference.

Saudi Arabia issues 140 online newspaper and magazine permits

Mon, 2011-02-28 08:36 - By

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Announcement, Digital Media, Media Business, Media, electronic publication regulations, Online newspapers, Saudi Gazette

The Saudi Gazette has reported that the Ministry of Culture and Information in Saudi Arabia has so far issued permits for 140 online newspapers under the new electronic publication regulations sissued last month. Websites that do not provide news are not required to issue permits but have to register their electronic forums and personal websites.

Saudi Arabia, Daily, English, Family, Newspaper, OKAZ ORGANIZATION FOR PRESS & PUBLICATION, politics, Saudi Gazette

Contact info:

OKAZ ORGANIZATION FOR PRESS & PUBLICATION

Email: ahatoum@okaz.com.sa

Phone: T 966 2 676 0000

Fax: 966 2 676 3900

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MasterCard says Saudi Arabia consumer confidence strong in 2009

Mon, 2009-03-23 06:28 - By

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Research, Financial Services & Insurance, Consumer Confidence, MasterCard, Raghu Malhotra, Saudi Gazette

The Saudi Gazette reports that, despite global and regional economic challenges, Saudi Arabia's consumer confidence remains optimistic for the first half of 2009, according to the latest MasterCard Worldwide Index of Consumer Confidence.