Q&A with 100th New Member – Shadi Moazami

Earlier in the month, we announced six months of free individual membership to anyone who had lost their job in the industry, or to anyone who is self-employed and had seen a significant decline in their income. Since then more than 100 PR…

PRCA Reduces Central Costs; Focuses on New Service Model

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) today announced details of central cost reductions as it reconfigures its model to deliver services centrally. The principle changes relating to staffing include: - The furloughing…

PRCA launches NextGen Global Creative Challenge

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 12th April 2020   The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has announced a global competition, NextGen Global Creative Challenge, to inspire and celebrate the industry’s creativity,…

PRCA COVID-19 Taskforce launches support service for communications leaders

Dubai United Arab Emirates, 09th April 2020 - The PRCA’s Global COVID-19 Taskforce has launched a free consultation service to help communications leaders manage their organisations and agencies through the COVID-19 crisis. 77% of PR businesses…

FIRST OF ITS KIND STUDY REVEALS THERE ARE 5.1 MILLION REGULAR PODCAST LISTENERS IN SAUDI ARABIA – AND WOMEN ARE LEADING THE CHARGE

Middle East’s first ever report into the podcast landscape of KSA due to be released in May 2020 15% of adult population in Saudi Arabia listens to podcasts at least once a week, with one in four women describing themselves as regular…

Guinness World Records – Completely mirrored building in Saudi Arabian desert breaks record

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) constructed this unique building in the deserts of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. The shimmering square has earned them a Guinness World Records title for the largest mirrored building in the world, measuring 9,740…

PRCA offers free membership to professionals affected by COVID-19

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has today announced its latest measure to support the self-employed and those made redundant as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Effective immediately, the PRCA will offer six…

W7Worldwide Crisis Communications Report

Protecting Your Organization’s Communications Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic – 7 Steps to Follow Jeddah – Saudi Arabia: The COVID-19 pandemic has escalated faster than anyone anticipated, with the World Health Organization declaring…

Industry research: COVID-19 significantly impacts PR industry in MENA

Industry research: COVID-19 significantly impacts PR industry in MENA PRCA MENA has announced the results of its COVID-19 survey which aims to provide a better understanding of how communications professionals and organisations are coping…

PRCA & CIPR issue joint statement on COVID-19 outbreak

LONDON, 23rd March, 2020 The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) have issued a joint statement praising the efforts of communications professionals during the coronavirus…