03 Sep 2009 Press Release
 

Arab Media Group Launches 'Hala Ramadan' Website

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Initiative to Acquaint Non-Muslim Residents and Visitors to the UAE with Vital Information on the Holy Month


Dubai: 3 September, 2009 - Arab Media GroupArab Media GroupLoading..., the largest media group in the UAE, today announced the launch of a website dedicated to the Holy Month of Ramadan as part of its cultural policy to provide key insights into Ramadan.

An English-only website, www.halaramadan.com aims to be a reference point for both Muslims and non-Muslims, as well as a charitable and social guide where Expatriate residents and visitors to the UAE can access detailed explanations on Islamic culture and tradition.

On the spiritual level, the website hosts readings from the Holy Quran, and prayers from renown muezzins. In addition, there is also a religious inquiry section answered by two Grand Sheikhs, Ali Meshael and Hassan Al Ebaid.

On a social level, the website will serve as a link between readers and the events happening in the UAE during the Holy Month. It also includes a segment where readers can post new ideas for Iftar meals as well as their own impressions of Ramadan.

The website additionally provides philanthropists with the names and numbers of charitable foundations for offering contributions to the needy during the Holy Month.

AMGAMGLoading...'s initiative to launch the website comes out of its philosophy to offer products and services that cater to the requirements of the UAE's diverse population.

AMGAMGLoading... owns a wide array of media properties, including three television channels; eight radio stations under Arabian Radio Network (ARN); Awraq Publishing; Done Events, and Shoof Advertising. It also comprises Tawseel, an independent distribution company, and Masar, a printing house.

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About Arab Media Group
Founded in March 2005, Arab Media GroupArab Media GroupLoading... (AMGAMGLoading...) is one of the largest media conglomerates in the Middle East. Home of up to nine top-rating radio stations, three newspapers, television, online, logistics and distribution, printing, events management and outdoor advertising, AMGAMGLoading... product offerings extend to all areas of media throughout the region.

Priding itself on its renown newspapers, AMGAMGLoading...'s Awraq Publishing includes the region's first business daily, Emirates Business 24|7, its Arabic counterpart Emarat Al Youm and the widely-circulated Al Bayan.

Arabian Radio Network (ARN), AMGAMGLoading...'s radio broadcasting arm, operates top rated radio stations, namely Dubai Eye 103.8, Dubai 92, City 1016, Hit 96.7, Noor Dubai 93.9, Al Khaleejiya 100.9, Al Arabiya 99 and Virgin Radio Dubai.

AMGAMGLoading... also houses the Arabian Television Network (ATN), which was the official Middle Eastern broadcaster for internationally acclaimed channels - such as MTV Arabia and Nickelodeon - as well as AMGAMGLoading...'s most recent television venture, Noor Dubai.

AMGAMGLoading...'s online division, Arabian Online Network (AON), is one of the fastest growing divisions and serves as the organization's virtual supporter for all mediums. AON is also currently in the process of launching approximately 20 websites to complement its other business interests by early 2009.


For more information please contact:
Amr Diab
Jiwin public relation
Tel: 0508753305
Email: Amr.diab@jiwin.ae

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