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  • Channel 4 (UK): Ramadan and Muslim shoppers

    Channel 4 (UK): Ramadan and Muslim shoppers

    6, August, 2013

    Shelina Janmohamed, Ogilvy Noor’s Vice President,  is featured on the UK’s Channel 4 television station which has been running a series called Ramadan Reflections. Shelina shares her personal thoughts  on the growing outreach in the UK to Muslim shoppers during the …

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  • Berita Harian (Singapore): Helping MNCs address the problem of Islamaphobia

    26, April, 2013

    In this week’s Berita Harian, published in Singapore, in Malay language, the paper talks to Ogilvy Noor Vice President Shelina Janmohamed about the importance of the Muslim consumer market, and why brands should be brave and reach out to this …

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  • Islamic banking in retail: Reaching out to UK customers by daring to be different

    Islamic banking in retail: Reaching out to UK customers by daring to be different

    18, April, 2013

    This article was originally seen in ‘Islamic Finance‘ published by Raconteur Media on 16th April 2013 in The Times. It is a thought piece on retail Islamic banking, featuring insights from Ogilvy Noor. RETAIL BANKING Islamic banks must demonstrate how …

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  • Eid Mubarak from Ogilvy Noor!

    Eid Mubarak from Ogilvy Noor!

    25, October, 2012

    Celebrating the hajj pilgrimage and Eid ul Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice The hajj pilgrimage is one of the most distinctive features of Islam, and a major occasion in the annual Muslim calendar,  drawing millions of  pilgrims to Makkah from …

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  • The Friday Round Up (5 Oct): eco-Islam, halal tourism, top-tier hotels, superheroes and honey

    The Friday Round Up (5 Oct): eco-Islam, halal tourism, top-tier hotels, superheroes and honey

    5, October, 2012

    It’s been an exciting and fantastically busy week both for Ogilvy Noor as we made a big partnership announcement, and for Muslim consumer markets where things continue to move at a frenetic pace. In case you missed it last week, …

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  • News: Ogilvy affirms leadership in Islamic branding with global public relations duties for the World Islamic Economic Forum

    News: Ogilvy affirms leadership in Islamic branding with global public relations duties for the World Islamic Economic Forum

    1, October, 2012

    Singapore: October 1, 2012 – Ogilvy Noor, the world’s first bespoke Islamic Branding practice, has been selected by the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) Foundation to develop and execute a worldwide public relations strategy for the upcoming 8th WIEF. This …

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  • Meet Sadia Qutubuddin: Ogilvy Executive Creative Director, and Asia-Pac Woman-to-Watch in Marketing

    3, August, 2012

    Campaign Asia recently noted its top Women to Watch in Marketing, and we were delighted that our own Sadia Qutubuddin was on the list. In her role as Executive Creative Director in Ogilvy Pakistan’s team, she is part of the …

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  • The Insider’s View: on thought leadership and winning the WPP Atticus Awards

    26, July, 2012

    A personal blog post from Shelina Janmohamed, a senior strategist at Ogilvy Noor, on thought leadership and winning WPP’s Atticus Award for the Ogilvy Noor blog and AdCritique which she maintains. Every so I often I write a personal “Insider’s …

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  • The Friday Round Up: Ramadan begins, YouTube Ramadan channel, Hong Kong Halal, Eid planning, and awards …

    20, July, 2012

    It’s an exciting week here at Ogilvy Noor, with the beginning of Ramadan and the winning of awards! In depth Ogilvy Noor wishes everyone a joyful and blessed Ramadan. Muslims around you may be refraining from eating and drinking, and focusing …

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  • The Friday Round Up: racy soap operas, halal cosmetics regulation, India Islamic finance enthusiasm, and self-expression for Arab women

    13, July, 2012

    Did you know that in Islamic tradition, Friday is considered a day of Eid? That means that it is a day of celebration for Muslims.  So, in the festive spirit, here are plenty of exciting insights and trends in the …

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  • Our thoughts on the 3rd Annual Asia Islamic Banking Conference

    13, July, 2012

    Earlier this week, we attended the 3rd Annual Asia Islamic Banking Conference in Kuala Lumpur. Ogilvy Noor’s president John Goodman talked to the delegates about the challenges currently facing the Islamic banking and finance industry. “We are still at the …

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  • Ogilvy Noor to speak at 3rd Annual Asia Islamic Banking Conference

    6, July, 2012

    Next week, we will be in full force at the 3rd Annual Asia Islamic Banking Conference in Kuala Lumpur. We will be speaking on both days of the conference which runs 10 – 11 July, and we’ll also be chairing …

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