Posts Tagged ‘image’

Dubai creates media office to promote itself

By Kipp • Jan 10th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Dubai has established a new department…


Stripping down the laws

By Aarti Nagraj • Jun 21st, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, The Life, society

A man in Dubai has been sentenced to a month in jail for wearing a cancer awareness t-shirt that featured an almost nude Victoria Beckham.


Dubai-bashing becomes an art form

By Linda Heard • Apr 7th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Media/Marketing, The Life, brand

Despite all the criticism that Dubai is receiving from the international media, Linda Heard, a commentator for Arab News, insists that it will emerge from the crisis more victorious.


Changing face

By Aarti Nagraj • Apr 6th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Nation, The Life, brand

The UAE, particularly Dubai, is cleaning up its image. We list five measures it has recently undertaken.


Painting a positive Dubai

By Aarti Nagraj • Mar 17th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Media/Marketing, The Life

Negative stories about the city have begun to flood international media reports, making it difficult to find anything positive about the emirate in the press.


Dubai’s new image

By Aarti Nagraj • Mar 9th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Media/Marketing, The Life

According to reports, Dubai Inc may soon have a PR agency to help change its image in the media. Will it work?


Tickling Saudi’s funny bone

By Hassna'a Mokhtar • Mar 2nd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Entertainment, Regional, The Life

As international comedians join local ones in the kingdom to amuse audiences, organizers tell Arab News that the country is starting to appreciate stand-up comedy.


Arrested development

By Kipp • Oct 9th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, The Work, marketing

The branding fallout of Dubai’s anti-corruption drive has, unfortunately, been coupled with the lack of proper crisis management, says experts.


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