The initial launch will be an Arabic website, with a mixture of video and written content
Qatar first invested in Lagardere in 2006
The Arab Youth Survey revealed rising pessimism but also a significant variance in outlook across the MENA region
More than a fifth of respondents also believed Agrabah – a fictional city from Disney’s Aladdin – was a real place in the region
The English language television channel is owned by BinHendi Enterprises
New owner IMI did not confirm the number of job losses
The news channel ceased operations earlier this year
Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz was appointed to the role in July 2016
TBWA Worldwide noted a sizeable decrease in ad spend compared to 2016
The two stations were previously operated by Gulf News Broadcasting
Vice will launch a website and digital channel this summer in the region
The country’s ministry of information has asked for additional cuts to the film
No company is permitted to advertise about any property without first obtaining DLD’s permission
Too many brands do not follow through on the claims and promises they make through advertising, says Nigel Vaz
The channel has been unable to find a new base after it was shut down in Bahrain
The agency said about 20 employees had been made redundant
The least popular platforms were found to be Snapchat and LinkedIn
Starz Play users will have access to TV shows such as The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow
LinkedIn has over three million members in the UAE
The paper has been accused of publishing materials that threaten national unity
The newspaper suffered from falling revenues and Lebanon’s political and sectarian problems
The privately-owned newspaper covered a series of judicial corruption cases in 2014
Mahmoud Hussain, detained on Friday, is being held on charges of spreading false news
The Advertising Business Group aims to promote ethical, responsible advertising in the Middle East
The company blamed the “challenging” media environment
The investment will be used to finance its expansion and for further content acquisition
The fund will invest in films and TV programmes from Hollywood, China and other countries
Under the MoU, Motivate has exclusive rights for the distribution and marketing of the book in the UAE and GCC
Real estate developers and agents are now required to get a permit for property advertisements
Emirates previously teamed up with the Friends star as part of a $20m campaign last year