Leading Middle Eastern visual content provider, ArabianEye, announced today the appointment of Jesus Blanco as General Manager. As the image library and photographic production business surges for the Dubai startup, they’re proud to meet business demands by expanding their team. Throughout his...

Saatchi and Saatchi today confirmed the appointment of Adil Khan as Regional CEO for Saatchi & Saatchi, Middle East, North Africa (Mena). An experienced operator with nearly 24 years in the advertising and business world, Khan joins Saatchi & Saatchi on 15 June and will be responsible for driving...

Eric Schmidt, Chairman & CEO, Google speaks to the Abu Dhabi Media Summit that was held earlier this year at the capital of the UAE. The speech is titled “Innovation”, with a focus on the mobile as the future of the internet, in some parts of the world mobile is the primary way to access...

Following a series of new operations opening throughout the region, Carat has appointed Arjan Pomper as its new CEO to manage the growing business in the Middle East and Africa. Pomper, who is a member of the executive board in Europe, has also overseen a restructure to the regional headquarters in Dubai. As...

Mark Zuckerberg (25), Founder & CEO of Facebook, the social utility that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, families and coworkers, will be honoured with the Media Person of the Year Award at the 57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. Cannes Lions, the world’s...

James Cameron, the creator of the biggest movies speaks to TED in February 2010, he shares his lifetime joureny since his childhood and how his sci-fi fascination with, and how it ultimately drove the success of his blockbuster hits “Aliens,” “The Terminator,” “Titanic”...

TED visits Tom Shannon in his Manhattan studio for an intimate look at his science-inspired art, revealing some of his brilliant work, created using unconventional methods; mad science!

As the groundwork begins for Oxford Business Group’s eagerly-awaited guide on Kuwait’s economic activity, the leading global publishing, research and consultancy firm has announced that Greg Harris will take up the position of Editorial Manager in the country. Harris, who has ably assisted Oxford...

At TED India, Derek Sivers explains how things on the opposite side of the world work, what works here could also work there but in a different way! …sometimes we need to go to the opposite side of the world to realize assumptions that we didn’t know we even had and realize that the opposite...

Tom Curley, CEO of The Associated Press, has joined the programme of the World Editors Forum and will address a new development in the news business that would have been unthinkable a few years ago newspapers reducing their coverage by dropping their subscriptions to news agencies. It is not yet the...