STRATEGIC MEDIA PARTNERS 2025

Abu Dhabi Media Network

Abu Dhabi Media Company is UAE’s leading broadcaster and media company that focuses on developing, producing and distributing unique premium content to local and Arab audiences. The company broadcasts a diverse range of programming across six pillars – Emirati affairs, children, news, entertainment, sports, education, and knowledge. The content is delivered through 21 media platforms, including digital, TV, radio, and print. Established in 1969, in line with the vision of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Media Company has become one of the largest media companies in the Middle East and GCC regions, playing a major role in fulfilling and promoting the key pillars of the UAE. Abu Dhabi Media Company focuses on delivering content across both digital and traditional platforms, including digital applications, websites, and social media. It also operates diverse media platforms across TV, radio, print newspapers, and magazines. The company offers access to the ADtv application, compatible with both Apple and Android devices, featuring live broadcasts, video on demand (VOD), and podcasts.

Sky News Arabia

Sky News Arabia, an IMI company, is a leading pan-Arab news organisation, broadcasting 24/7 across the Arabic-speaking world via free-to-air TV, radio, and a wide range of online platforms, delivering fast and accurate news. We operate from bureaux across MENA, Europe, and the US, ensuring comprehensive coverage of breaking news, business, lifestyle, arts, culture, and sports. Sky News Arabia is also committed to shaping the future of media through its training arm, Sky News Arabia Academy, empowering the next generation of media professionals. Sky News Arabia is a joint venture between IMI and Sky UK.

The National

The National, an IMI company, was founded in 2008 and has since become the go-to source for comprehensive Middle East news, delivering world-class journalism that goes beyond the headlines to offer in-depth analysis and insights for a discerning, influential audience. Recognised as one of the region’s most influential news outlets, The National has received numerous awards for its journalism, design, podcasts, photography, and videos. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi with bureaux in London, Washington DC, Beirut, and Cairo, and supported by a vast network of correspondents and contributors, The National publishes across all digital platforms, in addition to a five-day-a-week print edition in the UAE.

Al Ain News

Al-Ain News, an IMI company, is a comprehensive digital news portal offering round-the-clock, high-quality news coverage. Our platform delivers a diverse range of content, including news stories, real-time updates, breaking news, reports, in-depth analysis, opinion articles, and feature-rich video content. It caters to a broad audience through its multilingual website, providing content in Arabic, Farsi, French, Turkish, and Amharic languages. With regional offices in Cairo, Addis Ababa, and Alexandria, Al-Ain News ensures a comprehensive and global presence.

CNN Business Arabic

CNN Business Arabic, an IMI company, has set its sights on becoming the leading digital business platform for all Arabic speakers worldwide. Driven by the strength of the CNN brand, we aim to be globally relevant for all segments of the Arab World that are interested in finance and business. We do this by simplifying content delivery and making it more visual so we can inspire and empower with knowledge in a straightforward, easy-to-grasp manner using a video-first platform powered by infographics, explainer videos, success stories, and exclusive interviews.

Forbes Middle East

Forbes Middle East is a licensed edition of Forbes for the Arab world, championing inspiring business journalism and entrepreneurial capitalism. Its online and social platforms break news covering billionaires, business, investment, technology, economy, entrepreneurship, leadership, and luxury lifestyles. The monthly magazine, featuring in-depth interviews with the Middle East’s most influential and innovative leaders, is published in print in English and Arabic, with digital versions available to both regional and global audiences online. Forbes Middle East extends the Forbes brand of journalism across the Arab world, conducting its own comprehensive research to publish original lists that adhere to strict methodologies. Its content attracts business leaders, investors, active and potential entrepreneurs, and a wide audience of ambitious and influential executives.

Emirates News Agency-WAM

The Emirates News Agency (WAM) is the official news agency of the United Arab Emirates, established in 1976. WAM provides comprehensive, multilingual coverage of a wide range of sectors, including political, economic, cultural, scientific, and sports affairs. WAM is responsible for photo and video news coverage of local and international events, distributing its content through its services to local media outlets and subscribers around the world.

Economy Middle East

Economy Middle East is an online platform and a monthly print magazine that provides independent and impartial news and insights into the Middle East's economic sectors. It offers a fresh perspective on diverse topics, including Banking and Finance, Technology, Energy, Sustainability, Real Estate, Hospitality, Tourism, Socioeconomic affairs, and more.

MEDIA PARTNERS 2025

Emirati Times

Since its inception in 2011, Emirati Times has been a trusted voice in the UAE media landscape, delivering fact-based, high-quality journalism tailored for the Premium+ community. Known for its integrity and reader-focused experience—Emirati Times provides reliable, unbiased coverage of key events shaping the nation.

GCC Business News

Established in 2008, GCC Business News is a premium online business news portal, trusted by governments and professionals across the GCC and beyond. With 100+ global brand collaborations, GBN is known for its factual reporting and timely insights on regional and international business affairs.

Destination Abu Dhabi

Destination Abu Dhabi is a digital-first media platform spotlighting the UAE capital as a global hub for business, investment, and innovation. Through compelling content and strategic storytelling, we engage entrepreneurs, investors, and changemakers with fresh perspectives on the opportunities shaping the future of Abu Dhabi. Our goal is to inform, inspire, and connect a new generation of leaders to the region’s most dynamic developments.

Sawalif Tech

SawalifTech by The Digital Tree is the first Arabic-first platform dedicated to blending technology with storytelling across the MENA region. We tell stories that matter—from the latest innovations to the people behind them—through video, social, and editorial formats that resonate culturally. As part of The Digital Tree’s ecosystem, SawalifTech benefits from a full suite of services including media representation, content creation, and ad-tech innovation. The Digital Tree is a growth partner to brands, publishers, and tech platforms, helping them succeed in MENA through strategic digital marketing and monetization solutions.

The Clean Energy Business Council

The Clean Energy Business Council MENA is a non-profit, non-governmental membership organization that comprises leading local, regional, and international organizations committed to accelerating the development and deployment of clean energy in the MENA region. Founded in 2012, the Council serves as a comprehensive clean energy platform aiming to foster a more coordinated, inclusive, and clean energy sector, encouraging collective approaches, and facilitating the development of forward-looking policies that reflect the needs and perspectives of the private sector and industry.

The Business Year

The Business Year (TBY) is a global media group that has been delivering first-hand insights into the world’s most dynamic markets for over a decade. Through hundreds of interviews conducted weekly with top decision-makers across the Middle East, Latin America, Central and Southeast Asia, Africa, and Europe, TBY provides invaluable intelligence for investors, businesses, and governments.

World Business Outlook

World Business Outlook is a leading Singapore-based global platform for business news covering a wide variety of sectors like Banking, Finance, Insurance, Investments, Wealth Management, Real Estate, Trading, Cryptocurrencies, Tourism, Technology, Hospitality, Mining, Education, Healthcare, and many more. We garner over 200,000 monthly and around 3.1 million annual views on our website.

International Business Magazine

International Business Magazine is a UAE-based company with an average online monthly viewership of more than 150K that includes investors, C-suite employees, key stakeholders, policymakers and government bureaucrats from all across the globe. We get 4.2 million views annually on our website and enjoy a healthy engagement on our social media platforms visitors every month. We deliver the latest news from the financial world and keenly promote innovative solutions in the industry.

Resource World Magazine

For over twenty four years, Resource World Magazine has been reporting on the business of mining, oil & gas, rare earth minerals, strategic metals, clean technologies and the events that affect these sectors. Resource World has become a staple periodical within the natural resource community, providing timely editorial relevant to resource stock investors, brokers, analysts and the people with boots on the ground.

MedTech Outlook

MedTech Outlook is a superlative podium for suppliers to showcase their products and services and healthcare industry professionals to connect with a global audience of decision-makers. Its unique learn-from-peer approach creates an immense impact in the U.S. market, adding a big difference in this continuously evolving medical tech arena.

Sage Media Group

Sage Media Group is a leading publisher of business to business magazines, based in Australia. Resources Review, serving the mining sector, Petroleum Australia focused on the oil and gas industry, Build Australia, construction and Green Review on climate transition. Recognised for quality content and superior production values Sage Media titles are published in hard copy and online and are go-to sources of relevant news and information.

Middle East News 247

Middle East News 247 is a well-established digital news platform covering noteworthy events across the Middle East, including business, technology, culture, and more. This diversity ensures our readers remain well-informed and knowledgeable about the latest developments. By delivering accurate and timely information, Middle East News 247 informs readers about the latest developments in the Middle East region and around the globe. The website features articles, opinion pieces, in-depth analyses, and multimedia content—from breaking news to comprehensive insights. Whether covering economic trends, regional geopolitics, or cultural insights, Middle East News 247 is the primary source for staying updated on everything related to the Middle East.

Industry Events

Industry Events is a trusted global platform showcasing verified business events. The website and mobile app also feature global industry news on the latest tech trends in Finance, Energy, Healthcare, Manufacturing and more. Its mission is to make it easier for professionals, enterprise and academia to collaborate and attend cross-industry events focused on solving the world’s most challenging problems. The new Industry Events mobile app, available on the App Store and Google play, provides a live feed of the latest conferences, exhibitions and industry news in up to 5 chosen sectors and regions to enhance business, networking and learning opportunities.