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Exploring the evolution of PR in MENA: Highlights from Riyadh’s PRCA MENA Conference

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PRCA MENA Conference in Riyadh

PRCA MENA Conference in Riyadh

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The Public Relations and Communications Association in the Middle East and North Africa (PRCA MENA) successfully hosted its regional Conference and Digital Awards in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on the 8th of November. In partnership with One Group, PRCA MENA’s strategic partner, the event brought together approximately 100 public relations industry leaders from the MENA region and beyond.

The event started with a welcome from Mr. Faisal J Abbas, Editor-in-Chief at Arab News, marking a historic moment as the first PRCA MENA Conference organised in Saudi Arabia. The sessions provided a platform for exploring the dynamic and transformative landscape of public relations in a rapidly evolving Saudi Arabia.

Topics covered during the conference included:

  • The Value of the PR Industry in the MENA Region
  • The impact of emerging technologies on PR
  • Changes and challenges faced by PR agencies, including cybersecurity and talent retention.
  • Unique PR opportunities in Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia’s PR vision, insights, and directions

The conference witnessed the unveiling of the ‘Value in PR’ report by PRCA MENA. This comprehensive study offers an in-depth exploration of the Public Relations landscape in the MENA region. It is a valuable resource for industry professionals, shedding light on the evolving role, significance, and financial trends of PR in the region.

Key findings from the report include:

  • PR is recognized as a strategic tool for managing organizational image and crisis management, with 36% of respondents emphasizing reputation-building and 31% prioritizing crisis management.
  • 36% of professionals in the MENA region perceive PR as a strategic tool for reputation-building.
  • 48% believe it is extremely important for businesses and organizations to invest in PR.
  • 66% of respondents are using a single PR agency, while 34% are using multiple agencies.
  • 43% expect PR spending to increase a little over the next year, and 33% expect a significant increase.

The PRCA MENA Conference and Digital Awards 2023 in Riyadh provided a unique opportunity for industry leaders to come together, share insights, and shape the future of public relations in the MENA region. It celebrated the exceptional work in the field and charted a course for further innovation and success.

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