News in brief

July 09, 2024 Blogs

Bloomberg – Ben Bartenstein has joined the news agency’s oil trading team in London following three and a half years in Dubai as a Middle East Correspondent.

Reuters - Mohamed Ezz has joined the news agency in Cairo as Egypt Correspondent.

MOJEH Magazine - Florence Webber has joined the fashion and lifestyle title as a Fashion Assistant, having previously been a Junior Assistant at Harper's Bazaar Arabia.

WatchPro Arabia – Senior editor Aya Jaber has departed ITP Media Group's luxury watch magazine.

Al Aan TV has launched Arab Wall of Fame as a digital billboard for celebrities, influencers and brands.

BusiNext Media - Scott Birch has left his role as Chief Content Officer at BizClik Media Group to join the digital first start-up as Senior Content Editor. The platform is due to launch later this year covering emerging markets, and promoting wealth creation for a Zillennial audience.

Mideast Money – is a new weekly newsletter from Bloomberg covering the biggest stories from the region on how sovereign investors & dealmakers are transforming global finance.

Vogue Arabia - Amanda Randone has replaced Caterina Minthe as Features Director at the monthly fashion magazine.

The National - Sports reporter John McAuley has left the Abu Dhabi-based newspaper, while Aveen Karim has joined as Assistant Foreign Editor. She was formerly head of the English service at Rudaw Media Network in Erbil, Iraq.

Caterer Middle East - Megha Mary Mathews is now Editor of the monthly hospitality magazine, having previously been Editor of Aviation 360 Middle East.