Gambit Communications Archives - Campaign Middle East https://campaignme.com/tag/gambit-communications/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:03:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://campaignme.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-Campaign_512-32x32.png Gambit Communications Archives - Campaign Middle East https://campaignme.com/tag/gambit-communications/ 32 32 These are Campaign Middle East’s Work picks for May 2026 https://campaignme.com/these-are-campaign-middle-easts-work-picks-for-may-2026/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:03:45 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=122861 Every month, Campaign Middle East selects a collection of work to display in its monthly issue. The same selection then gets offered to industry professionals for their review in Campaign’s Private View section for the following month. These are the work picks for May 2026 – featuring campaigns from Al-Futtaim Toyota, Magix, AFC Asian Cup […]

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]]> Al-Futtaim Toyota tugs heartstrings among UAE locals, residents with ‘The Accidental Icon’ https://campaignme.com/al-futtaim-toyota-tugs-heartstrings-among-uae-locals-long-term-residents-with-the-accidental-icon/ Tue, 05 May 2026 10:43:19 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=121470 Al-Futtaim Toyota has unveiled ‘The Accidental Icon‘ campaign, in partnership with creative agency Memac Ogilvy UAE, production house Vibe Content Creators, media agency PHD, and PR and communications agency Gambit Communications. The campaign, which builds on Al-Futtaim Toyota’s decades of reliability, reignites an age-old emotional brand connection with Emiratis and long-term residents of the UAE […]

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]]> MEPRA youth board announces 2026–2028 leadership https://campaignme.com/mepra-youth-board-announces-2026-2028-leadership/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:19:46 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=120961 The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) has revealed new leadership for its 2026-2028 term, with Tania Kteily, Associate Director at Weber Shandwick MENAT elected as President. She is supported by Yara Hamdan, Communication Consultant, at Disney+ MENA via HAVAS Red Middle East, as Vice President. The board is also being strengthened with the addition […]

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]]> Gambit Communications wins PRCA MENA Young Lions PR Competition https://campaignme.com/gambit-communications-wins-prca-mena-young-lions-pr-competition-2026/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:27:11 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=120564 PRCA MENA – the region’s official representative of the Young Lions PR Competition – has revealed the winners of the PRCA MENA Young Lions PR Competition 2026, following a highly competitive edition that brought together some of the region’s most promising communications talent.   This year’s competition witnessed 27 teams from across the region take part, […]

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]]> Gambit Communications appoints new Senior Director https://campaignme.com/gambit-communications-appoints-new-senior-director/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:11:36 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=120502 Gambit Communications has appointed Bassel Barakat as Senior Director, a strategic role that oversees flagship clients in the independent agency’s burgeoning portfolio. Barakat has moved from Deloitte Middle East, where he led external comms, and brings more than 12 years of experience covering senior positions on both agency and brand side. The agency said Barakat […]

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]]> 18 MENA entries shortlisted for Campaign AOY Global awards 2026 https://campaignme.com/18-mena-entries-shortlisted-for-campaign-aoy-global-awards-2026/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:51:14 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=119996 The sixth edition of the Agency of the Year Global awards has revealed its shortlist, with agencies from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region performing strongly against global competition. Eighteen entries from the region have been shortlisted for the Campaign AOY Global awards 2026, marking a significant increase from nine shortlisted entries in […]

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]]> Finalists announced for PRCA MENA Young Lions PR Competition https://campaignme.com/finalists-announced-for-prca-mena-young-lions-pr-competition-2026/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:30:37 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=119101 Six agencies have made it to the 2026 shortlist of finalists for the PRCA MENA Young Lions PR Competition, following a competitive round that brought together 27 teams from across the region. The winning PRCA MENA Young Lions team will go on to represent the region at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in […]

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]]> Aramex contrasts cold screens with real connection for Ramadan https://campaignme.com/aramex-contrasts-cold-screens-with-real-connection-for-ramadan/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:26:08 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=117109 Aramex, UAE-based logistics and delivery company, touched upon real connections this Ramadan for its latest campaign. Ramadan has long been a season of reconnection  with multiple friends and families reconnecting and gathering. Aramex’s campaign reflects on what this means in the current age where real presence is being increasingly replaced by phone screens and digital […]

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]]> Red Bull UAE gives Gambit Wiiings https://campaignme.com/red-bull-gives-gambit-wings/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:54:35 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=116200 Gambit Communications has been selected by Red Bull UAE to support its local PR outreach. The account will be managed by Gambit Pulse, the agency’s trends division that focuses on momentum, disruption and high-impact storytelling. Jamal Almawed, Founder and CEO, Gambit Communications, said, “I can’t think of any brand in the world that pushes the […]

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]]> Gambit Communications wins ASICS Middle East PR account https://campaignme.com/gambit-communications-wins-asics-middle-east-pr-account/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:33:51 +0000 https://campaignme.com/?p=115940 Gambit Communications has won the PR mandate for ASICS Middle East, following a competitive pitch process involving multiple agencies. As ASICS Middle East’s PR agency, the Dubai-born independent communications agency will support regional communications for the sportswear brand across the region.  Gambit Pulse, the agency’s trends division, will lead the account for the brand. The […]

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