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Albert Shu takes on marcomms leadership role at SJ Group

Albert Shu takes on marcomms leadership role at SJ Group

Former Weber Shandwick president is now chief communications and marketing officer at Temasek portfolio company SJ Group.
Arun Sudhaman 04 Dec 2025
The quiet crisis undermining global PR | Partner Content

The quiet crisis undermining global PR | Partner Content

As global and multimarket budgets erode, the industry risks losing a core revenue stream. Reclaiming it demands new models, fresh thinking, and renewed focus on chemistry and culture, argues The Hoffman Agency's Caroline Hsu.
Caroline Hsu 01 Dec 2025
Maturity in the Middle East đź§­

Maturity in the Middle East đź§­

As capital and talent flow into the region, the comms brief is shifting from volume and optimism to strategy, intelligence and counsel that challenges.
Arun Sudhaman 28 Nov 2025
Podcast: Joe Lipscombe on global creativity from the Gulf

Podcast: Joe Lipscombe on global creativity from the Gulf

In a wide-ranging conversation, The Romans’ Joe Lipscombe argues that the Middle East’s PR boom will only matter if the Gulf evolves from a lucrative outpost into a genuine engine of creative influence
Arun Sudhaman 28 Nov 2025
Fifty shades of grey

Fifty shades of grey

Does PR represent the worst of late-stage capitalism, or could it actually be a force for good?
Paul Mottram 27 Nov 2025
HS Chung appointed Burson APAC CEO as Adrian Warr exits

HS Chung appointed Burson APAC CEO as Adrian Warr exits

Arun Sudhaman 25 Nov 2025
Omar Qirem to depart Edelman Middle East

Omar Qirem to depart Edelman Middle East

Edelman's Middle East CEO is leaving after more than seven years in charge.
Arun Sudhaman 21 Nov 2025

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