fbpx
AdvertisingCreativeDigitalFeaturedMarketingMediaOpinion

One industry, many voices: How the UAE marketing community moves forward together

Viola Communications' Piero Poli highlights the collaborative spirit that characterises the UAE community at its best, with leaders championing each other's work, sharing knowledge and building the industry together.

Piero Poli, CEO, Viola Communications on collaboration in the UAEPiero Poli, CEO, Viola Communications

There are markets that grow. And then there are markets that compound, where the talent, the capital, the ambition, and the infrastructure arrive together and begin to reinforce each other in ways that become very difficult to slow down. The UAE has been doing that for a while now, and the pace hasn’t let up.

The UAE advertising market reached $3.38bn in 2024 and is projected to approach $5.74bn by 2033. Across the broader Middle East, the figure sits at $8.44bn today, heading toward $12.19bn by 2034.

These numbers reflect audiences that are younger, more digitally fluent, and more commercially engaged than almost anywhere else in the world, and brands that are increasingly treating this


To continue reading this article you need to be registered with Campaign. Registration is free and only takes a minute. Register Now or sign in below if you already have an account.