Media Partners

Official Arabic Broadcaster CNBC Arabiya, the region’s first and premier 24-hour business TV channel broadcasts live, real-time coverage of business in the Middle East in Arabic.  Broadcasting from Dubai, the station’s bureaus are located in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Kuwait City, Doha, Manama, Cairo, Beirut, Singapore and London.  Over 200 of the finest journalists and reporters present an unprecedented 15-17 hours of live business news and market coverage directly from the heart of the region’s business centres, continually delivering information that matters. During the day, our stock market coverage is the definitive, and the only television source of regional market activity through live coverage of action directly from the exchanges.  For real-time stock prices, the CNBC Arabiya ticker is the sole source on television while our stack delivers regional and international indices, currency and commodity prices. In the evening, a lineup of innovative and impactful feature programming and talk shows discuss, debate and present information on an extensive range of regional business, financial and socio-economic topics.  International markets and business activity are covered from our bureaus and reporters in London. CNBC Arabiya is global, influential, real-time, engaging and accountable.  Business is everyone’s business. CNBC Arabiya. Business Television.

International Newspaper About The Times and The Sunday Times The Times and The Sunday Times are two of the world’s most famous newspapers. The Times, founded in 1785, has a daily global readership of 1.8 million people. The Sunday Times is the market-leading quality Sunday newspaper with a readership of more than 3.6 million people. With daily circulation of over 15,000 copies, a readership of 50,000 across the Middle East region. (www.thetimesme.com) The Times is renowned for its ability to deliver accurate, intelligent and engaging information. The Times offers its readers news, features, comment and analysis on a wide range of subjects from politics and business to health, the arts and sport. The Sunday Times is Britain’s most successful and innovative broadsheet newspaper. It is renowned for the courage of its investigative journalism, the authority of its opinion pages, the indispensability of its news and business coverage and the breadth and depth of its features. Times Online (www.timesonline.co.uk) offers breaking news, comment and analysis on global issues, business, sport, travel and entertainment.  Launched in 1996, the site has more than 10 million unique monthly users delivering more than 66 million monthly Page Views. About SAB Media SAB Media, is a growing media group and has a long term licensing deal with The Times and The Sunday Times and associated products in the Middle East.  SAB Media is also developing new concepts, services and ideas, particularly in new media, and is seeking to develop its presence into a significant media player through additional licensing deals, mergers and acquisitions. For further details please contact Tanya Barton Operations Manager Tel: +971 4 364 2900 info@sab-media.com

Online Media Partner KippReport: The unique online business magazine. KippReport is the Middle East's first online-only business magazine. Updated throughout the day, KippReport is the home to new business thinking from the Middle East—a forum for business-minded workers to discuss innovation and best (and worst) practices. KippReport features a daily stream of news, analysis, opinion, slideshows, pod casts, and the best in business-related video. Disruptive and irreverent, it is the business magazine for people who don’t read business magazines.

Eye of Dubai: a guidebook providing comprehensive information in the fields of commerce, tourism, and investment all over Dubai with support from local government and private organizations.  It gives a brief description of the city, as well as sections on highlights, top attractions, culture, and nightlife.   WWW.EYEOFDUBAI.COM the most visited UAE website covering the fields of tourism and investment. The site is highly professional, providing numerous interactive services, valuable information, and the latest money, business, society and lifestyle news. The award winning website that won three awards during the PAN Arab Web Award held last 19 April 2007 at Burj Al Arab (Gold Award for best Travel & Tourism website, Best Strategic Travel & Tourism website, International Standards Web Technology award.

Strategic Media Partner Communicate: The marketing and advertising resource Communicate is an English–language monthly B2B magazine covering the advertising, marketing, media and public relations industries in the Arab world and beyond. It is published in association with Advertising Age, the world's leading marketing and advertising title. Communicate provides news, analysis and in-depth features, all written in an informative, yet entertaining way. The magazine offers an excellent opportunity for advertisers to reach professionals in this booming industry. With additional daily news coverage on its Web site, Communicate has established itself as the essential resource for the advertising and marketing business.

Media Partners Gulf Marketing Review: Celebrating its 15th year as the region’s only dedicated English-language marketing title Now in its 15th year of publication, Gulf Marketing Review (GMR) is the most authoritative and reliable information source for marketers operating in the Middle East. With coverage spanning news, analysis and robust research on a broad range of market sectors and issues, GMR not only meets but often anticipates the marketing sector’s requirements, with business intelligence, trends and informed commentary. Senior directors, managers, decision makers and marketing professionals rely on GMR keep them informed of key developments and trends. In addition to the monthly magazine, the GMR brand has evolved to include a news-led Web site, conferences, specialist supplements, and annual marketing effectiveness awards – The GEMAS.

MediaSource is the leading supplier of media data in the Middle East & North Africa. Our research team updates our media database on a daily basis, providing the PR industry with unrivalled access to the media. Our range of media contact solutions has been designed to meet different needs and budgets. Sold by annual subscription, our flagship Mediadisk service enables subscribers to make their own media lists using the most-up-to-date contacts available to the industry and then distribute press releases to those lists, generate reports and manage their relationships with journalists, among other functions. Updated on a daily basis, Mediadisk is the world's leading media database solution and is available in the Middle East & North Africa exclusively from MediaSource. Now in its fifth edition, the Middle East & North Africa Media Guide is the only comprehensive media directory for this fast-developing region. Covering all aspects of the diverse media industry, the annual book provides up-to-date contact details for over 4,000 media companies and outlets across 18 countries.

Blue Banana exists to help people make the most of their free time by providing them with new, creative and unexpected ideas. We love experiencing life and we’re passionate about inspiring people. We want to give our customers a unique experience by providing them with an innovative and inspiring choice of lifestyle products that help them live life to the most.

Advertising professionals involved in international and potential markets, the need for in-depth information in the field of Business Communications in the Arab world is a necessity. ArabAd has been designed to bridge the information gap by tackling the complex facets of this industry. From day one, its aim has been to expand the levels of quality and professionalism in our business. Covering a wide range of topics that include awards, clients, media, marketing, research, agencies, and technology, it has been -- for the last two decades -- the essential reading of many multi-national communities, marketers, and people in the communication industry. - Because communication is the pivot of the world economy in an accelerating age of globalisation. - Because the Middle East, like everywhere else in the advertising and media industry, is undergoing great changes. - Because as reflections of their society, Middle Eastern markets are of ever-increasing interest to forward thinking professionals. - Because it is essential for our business to have a solid Oriental-Occidental link. - Because it is packed with valuable information and insights into a relatively untapped region that is brimming with potential. For these reasons ArabAd continues to be a valuable tool for the Advertising and Business Communications professional, supplying the most up-to-date information and opinions about advertising, marketing, and media. Distributed to over 15,000 key personnel in client companies, advertising agencies, and professionals from various walks of life and business, ArabAd is as rigourous and demanding in its approach, as the elite to which it is addressed, and maintains a watchful eye on the pulse of this industry, endeavouring to aid in its health and progress. ArabAd is mostly read by the multi-national community, marketers and people in the communications industry. Not only are they frequent travelers, but they are also one of the largest group of purchasers of luxury items, and are considered trendsetters. Readership is estimated at over 50.000 readers.

The Middle East retail sector in the region continues to undergo rapid changes and is continually facing new challenges. With the region’s retail industry marching forward like never before, the industry is becoming a major contributor to the GDP’s of many countries. The region currently enjoys 5.5 million square metres of retail space, with another 4.5 million under development. With its focus on local and international retail trade, RetailME provides editorial coverage on all aspects of the supply chain from manufacturer to consumer as well as customer relations, merchandising, design, category management, information technology, fmcg, property and consumer trends. Together with our network of correspondents, industry experts and our exclusive relationship with Europe's most influential title - Retail Week - we offer a unique window into the retail industry. If your business is retail,then RetailME is a must read.