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About Primedia International Primedia International - formerly Falcon Directory Publications was founded in 1979 on the principle of bringing buyers and sellers together, providing current and relevant content as the connecting point. Thus, a regional pioneer was born. The company began publishing the Bahrain and Oman Telephone Directories in the same year as its inception, and the Bahrain directory is published to this day. Headquartered in Bahrain, Primedia International has a number of subsidiaries and afliates in Qatar, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

Outside of the GCC, Primedia International has agents in such diverse locations as India, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom and South Africa.

The Services Primedia International is a leading media solutions provider, offering a dedicated portfolio of opportunities to maximise visibility and multiply contacts and leads throughout the GCC: local, regional, global and industry focused platforms.

With an extensive directories offering Yellow Pages Bahrain, Yellow Pages Qatar, The Gulf Directory, Arab Banking & Finance, Qatar Energy, Emirates Health & Medical amongst others supported by the largest distribution network throughout the GCC, advertisers benet from Primedia Internationals publishing expertise, with customised visibility solutions such as classied listings, prime advertisement positions and various sponsorships options.

Primedia International has also developed a strong digital offering to support businesses in their web-based activities with tailor-made solutions to increase trafc and visibility: website and app development, data management and an extended portfolio of advertisement opportunities on leading portals like www.yellowpages.bh, www.yellowpages.qa, www.gulnd.com, www.igbforum.com or www.ArabBankingFinance.com

With its 34 years expertise in data collection, Primedia International introduced in 2007 a powerful e-mail broadcast service, Gulf eBiz, for its clients to broadcast targeted email campaigns throughout the region.

Performance and return on investment are assured by the multimedia channels supporting each platform: print, online, mobile and CD. Advertisers are visible 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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The Gulf Directory The most-widely referred to business-to-business guide

connecting thousands of buyers and sellers across the GCC region and beyond. With over 30 annual issues to its credit, and a loyal readership, The Gulf Directory is the most trusted and comprehensive source for industrial and commercial information in the region.

Published in English the directory has proven to be an invaluable tool for businesses and is available in print, CD-Rom and online versions.

Arab Banking & Finance Arab Banking & Finance is the only guide of its kind indexing all

business information from the Arab banking industry: banks, nancial institutions, investment, insurance companies and support services.

In addition to the structured listings, extra features such as Ratings of Top Arab Banks, Capital Intelligence Ratings, Country Overviews, contact information of central banks worldwide, and a Whos Who Section makes the Arab Banking & Finance directory the one and only essential tool for the banking industry in the GCC.

Global Islamic Finance directory Global Islamic Finance directory is an annual publication that

covers all Sharia compliant Islamic nancial institutions worldwide.

The directory is an ideal reference tool for bankers, accounting & auditing rms, recruitment consultants, government departments, investment companies, law rms & legal consultants, brokerage rms, nancial institutions, support services, embassies and consulates.

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Our extensive portfolio of print publications offers many opportunities for every type of business to increase their visibility in each country of the GCC as well as regionally. Eighteen directories and other publications

are now published by Primedia International and they are supported by one of the most efcient distribution network, allowing for advertising

opportunities that ensure maximum reach and visibility.

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Bahrain Telephone Directory & Yellow Pages The Bahrain Telephone Directory & Yellow Pages is a comprehensive

and user-friendly information tool including both White and Yellow Pages. Published in collaboration with Batelco in both English and Arabic for over 30 years, it includes contact details of individual telephone subscribers in addition to complete and updated classied listings of all businesses operating in Bahrain.

The Bahrain Telephone Directory & Yellow Pages is distributed free of charge throughout the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Bahrain Fax, E-mail and Website Directory The Bahrain Fax, E-mail and Website directory puts forth a

database of e-mail, fax, and website information of direct contacts from business establishments based in Bahrain. Published in collaboration with Batelco, this directory includes both English and Arabic versions.

Bahrain Business Yellow Pages Bahrain Business Yellow Pages is an annual publication

dedicated to the business to business market of the Kingdom. This exclusive reference tool helps advertisers nd partners, suppliers and new clients in Bahrain.

The classied listings section focuses on business-to-business activities, augmented with valuable information for all companies in Bahrain: training opportunities including the latest Tamkeen programmes, as well as investment, coaching, recruitment and other organisational support material. A most valuable Whos Who in business in Bahrain is also included in the directory.

Banks in Bahrain Banks in Bahrain is the essential guide to the banking industry in

Bahrain. Containing in-depth corporate information of banks, insurance, investment, nancial institutions and support services based in Bahrain, Banks in Bahrain is considered an invaluable resource for connections and visibility in the sector.

The book is highly referred to by senior managers and features a unique listings system. It also includes information on the Kingdoms leading hotels, airlines, ministries and diplomatic missions.

Banks in Bahrain is published in association with Arab Banking & Finance directory and www.arabankn.com.


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Oman Health and Medical The Oman Health & Medical directory is a niche publication

catering to Omans health care sector.

It brings together organisations and businesses operating in the countrys Health Care Industry thereby enhancing individual and

industry growth.

Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry Directories The Oman Trade and Industrial directories published in

conjunction with the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry are annual guides published in both Arabic and English.

Distributed across the Sultanate of Oman, these reference directories offer complete and exhaustive contact details of all businesses operating in the Sultanate.

Qatar Telephone Directory & Yellow Pages The Qatar Telephone Directory & Yellow Pages published in

collaboration with Ooredoo offers both White and Yellow Pages. While the White Pages section contains residential and business listings the Yellow Pages section presents business listings segmented by classications.

The directory also has useful information about government ofces, telephone services provided by Ooredoo, and

international dialing codes. The Qatar Telephone Directory &

Yellow Pages is distributed free of charge throughout the State of

Qatar.

Qatar Commercial & Industrial Directory Published in conjunction with the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, this annual guide is published in both Arabic and

English.

Distributed across Qatar and linked with the Chambers website (www.qcci.org), this reference directory offers complete and exhaustive contact details of all businesses operating in Qatar.


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Qatar Energy Qatar Energy is an annual directory that caters to a niche market

and the supply chain related to nonrenewable and renewable energy in the country.

The directory is a referencing resource for information on products, services and companies related to the energy industry in Qatar.

Qatar Banking & Finance Qatar Banking & Finance is Qatars comprehensive guide with

listings of banks, nancial institutions, investment, insurance and support companies and is a credible source of information for the industry.

Qatar Banking & Finance is published in association with Arab Banking & Finance directory and www.arabankn.com.

Emirates Health & Medical Emirates Health & Medical is the essential guide to UAEs

healthcare industry published annually. The directory concentrates exclusively on UAEs healthcare and

medical industry, bringing together service providers and suppliers. It includes in-depth information on medical/health organisations and industry suppliers, expert viewpoints, industry events, medical associations and societies.

Banking, Financial Services & Insurance Banking, Financial Services & Insurance is an annual publication

that covers the UAEs entire nancial sector. It provides extensive contact details of companies within the banking and nance sector.

The directory is an ideal reference tool for bankers, accounting & auditing rms, recruitment consultants, government departments, investment companies, law rms & legal consultants, brokerage rms, nancial institutions, support services, embassies and consulates.

Banking, Financial Services & Insurance is published in association with Arab Banking & Finance directory and www.arabankn.com.

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Primedia International reinforces its print offer by offering strong and powerful online platforms to increase visibility, performance and productivity for its clients.

www.gulnd.com The online version of The Gulf Directory, www.gulnd.com,

creates easy access to business information across the GCC and beyond. The website provides user-friendly search functionalities to source updated and reliable information.

www.ArabBankingFinance.com The online version of Arab Banking & Finance,

www.ArabBankingFinance.com offers simplied search options for users to access information on the banking and nance sectors throughout the Middle East.

www.igbforum.com The India and GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) Business Forum,

www.igbforum.com, is an apolitical website with a mission to facilitate quality business discussions among professionals from India to GCC. The IGBForum encourages meaningful discussions and business interactions among its members in order to promote their contribution to the society and economy.

www.yellowpages.bh The online version of Bahrain Yellow Pages, www.yellowpages.bh

provides user-friendly search functionalities enabling consumers to nd reliable information immediately.

www.yellowpages.qa The Qatar Telephone Directory and Yellow Pages is available

online at www.yellowpages.qa. Users can easily search for companies through this convenient medium. Designed to help users nd what they need fast, www.yellowpages.qa is yet another advantage of the Qatar Yellow Pages.

To support and maximise the reach of its publications, Primedia International also offers dedicated mobile platforms:

www.yellowpages.bh www.yellowpages.qa www.gulnd.com www.ArabBankingFinance.com

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Primedia International has over 30 years of data management experience through different levels of support, from IT dedicated assistance all the way to call centers set-up and management. Also, Primedia International

maintains a GCC contact database with over 400,000 contacts for one of the most efcient email broadcast services in the region, providing

advertisers with very cost-effective and targeted advertising opportunities.

Gulf eBiz, e-mail broadcast services E-mail marketing, is the easiest, most cost-effective, and reliable

way to get commercial messages out to customers, clients, or members.

Over the past 30 years, Primedia International has compiled an extensive and continuously updated list of contacts in virtually every industry and sector in the GCC.

Gulf eBiz, Primedia Internationals e-broadcast service, offers multiple opportunities and options to increase leads and performance through targeted email campaigns.

Gulf eBiz service helps businesses build strong connections with their audience that leads to referrals, repeat business, and loyalty.

Data Management Services With over 30 years of experience in data management with the

Yellow Pages and other directories, Primedia International gained a very high level expertise in managing and optimising data.

The service offers different level of support, from IT dedicated assistance all the way to call centers set-up and management.

It is offered exclusively on a customised basis: depending on each and every need, to provide the most adapted solution to ensure an optimum data quality.

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Over the past 33 years, Primedia International has built strong relationships with some of the regions most important commercial institutions our powerful partners.

The FGCCC, Federation of GCC Chambers, is the main partner of the Gulf Directory.

ABC, Arab Banking Corporation, key sponsor in the banking portfolio.

The QCCI, Qatar Chamber of Commerce & Industry, is the main partner of the Qatar Commercial & Industrial Directory.

Batelco, Bahrain telecommunications company, is associated in the publication of the Batelco White and Yellow Pages directory.

Ooredoo, the national Qatari telecommunications company, is associated in the publication of the Qatar White and Yellow Pages Directory.

The OCCI, Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry, is the main partner of the Oman Trade and Oman Industrial Directories.

CIBAFI, General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions, is the main partner of the Global Islamic Finance Directory.

With the growth of the company, Primedia International has become a part of prestigious associations adding to the credibility and success as an establishment:

Middle East Association Local Search Association Arab-British Chamber of Commerce EADP European Association of Directory Publishers

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Primedia International Ofces & Afliates Worldwide

HEAD OFFICEBahrain

Primedia International BSC (c)PO Box 2738, Manama, Kingdom of BahrainTel: +973 1749 0000 Fax: +973 1749 0001

E-mail: [email protected]: Vasanth Kumar

AFFILIATES

KuwaitPrimedia International - Kuwait WLLPO Box 4121, Showaikh,Safat 13042, KuwaitTel: +965 6600 3307Fax: +973 1749 0001E-mail: [email protected]: Samer Seedo

OmanPrimedia International OmanPO Box 3030, Ofce 219, 2nd Floor, Block A,Hatat House, Ruwi 112, Sultanate of OmanTel: +968 2456 0422Fax: +968 2456 5852E-mail: [email protected]: Anil Kumar Das

QatarPrimedia Qatar LLCDasman Center Building, 2nd Floor, Al Gharaffa, Doha, QatarTel: +974 4457 4888Fax: +974 4457 4889E-mail: [email protected]: Aldrin Menezes

IndiaGetit Infomedia16, Champion House, Parsi Panchayat Road,Andheri East, Mumbai 400 069, IndiaTel: +91 22 3324 2504Mob: +91 99 2029 4884E-mail: [email protected]: Vasudevan S Iyer

MalaysiaNext MediaA-7-2 Sunway Giza, Kota Damansara47810, Petaling Jaya, MalaysiaE-mail: [email protected]: Josephine Shim

SingaporeMedianusa (s) Pte Ltd169 SIMS Avenue, #01-01 Medianusa House,Singapore 387488Tel: +65 6743 8933Fax: +65 6743 0332E-mail: [email protected]: Christine Tan

Sri LankaAMC Marketing291/5, 5/1, Edward Court Edward Avenue, Havelock Road, Colombo 06, Sri LankaE-mail: [email protected]: Tony Perera

Saudi ArabiaPrimedia International Saudi Arabia LLCPO Box 2198, Dammam 31451,Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaTel: +973 1749 0321Fax: +973 1749 0001E-mail: [email protected]

United Arab EmiratesPrimedia International Fz. LLCDubai Media City, PO Box 502034,Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesTel: +971 4390 2141Fax: +971 4390 8010E-mail: [email protected]: Ajay Philip Vaidyan

United KingdomPrimedia International (Europe) LtdVicarage House, 58-60 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4DB, United KingdomTel: +971 4390 2141Fax: +971 4390 8010E-mail: [email protected]: Ajay Philip Vaidyan

ThailandBlue Mango Publishing Company Limited14A/F Bubhajit Building, 20 North Sathorn Road, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, ThailandTel: +66 (0) 2237 9800 Fax: +66 (0) 2237 9811E-mail: [email protected]: Nigel Ian Oakins

TaiwanEpoch Limited3F-4, No.189 Keelung Road, Section 2,Taipei 11054, TaiwanTel: +886 2 2377 9108Fax: +886 2 2736 2876E-mail: [email protected]: Paula Liu

UKGlobexa Communications26-27 Southampton Street, London,Central London WC2E7RS, United KingdomTel: +44 (0) 844 567 9054Fax: +44 (0) 844 567 9052E-mail: [email protected]: Judex Surpin

South AfricaA C Braby (PTY) Limited#12 Caversham Road, Pinetown 3610, South AfricaTel: +31 717 4114Fax: +31 717 4001E-mail: [email protected]: Tony Stagg

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