• Exclusive marketing and sales of 'Benchmark' magazine, published by Solus Globus Media Solutions, will be taken charge of by Semantics

• Semantics to also provide services related to advertisement and subscription sales, promotion, etc.

June 29, 2015, Dubai, Muscat: The growing UAE-based business and lifestyle title Benchmark, published by Solus Globus Media Solutions FZ-LLC, is to benefit from a new partnership with Semantics Global Media FZ-LLC, publisher of the financial markets magazine 'Wealth Monitor'.

Under the agreement with Solus, part of Muscat Media Group, which publishes the Times of Oman, Semantics will coordinate the marketing of the magazine, advertisement and subscription sales, and weekly and monthly newsletter and magazine e-mailers' to the subscribers and prospects.

Semantics Global Media covers publishing, research, knowledge management, entertainment. It also undertakes film and HD audio/video production as well as developing program content for television, radio and documentaries with allied services.

Commenting on the agreement, Ahmed Essa Al Zadjali, CEO, Muscat Media Group said, "We are excited to partner with the fast growing Semantics Global Media, and look forward to strengthening our ties to greater levels and leverage our respective offerings to enhance our presence in the UAE and beyond. The partnership will combine the prowess of Muscat Media Group with the innovative and path-breaking business solutions offered by Semantics Global Media to clients in the UAE and the wider GCC region."

Arshad Khan, Founder & CEO, Semantics Global Media FZ-LLC, said, "We are extremely pleased to announce this strategic partnership with one of the most pioneering leaders in publishing in the GCC region. We are overwhelmed by the success of 'Wealth Monitor' magazine, our new offering in the market. Having established our abilities in producing a high-quality magazine, apart from research, knowledge management, media management and entertainment, we strongly believe that this mutually-beneficial partnership is a milestone in our continued journey toward excellence and greater success."  

About Semantics Global Media:
Based in the Dubai Media City, Semantics Global Media FZ-LLC, is a publishing and production company specializing in producing high quality content in news, research, knowledge management, media management and entertainment. Our print publications and web portal provides contemporary news, knowledge management, research, data, reviews and opinions to our customers with exclusive focus on regional business and financial industry. Wealth Monitor is our first product in the Publishing division. Wealth Monitor is a market-driven monthly business magazine and real-time web portal providing impartial and transparent insight to the readers on current business issues, money matters, personal finance and wealth management, through quality and engaging editorial. www.semantics.ae

About Solus Globus / Muscat Media Group:
Solus Globus Media Solutions FZ-LLC is the publisher of Benchmark, operating from Dubai Media City. The Muscat Media Group (MMG), formerly known as Muscat Press and Publishing House SAOC, is a leading, trend-setting media group in the Sultanate of Oman. Founded by late Essa bin Mohammed Al Zedjali who was a renowned journalist in the Sultanate, the group has played a vibrant role in Omani society since 1975. A slew of products from broadsheet dailies to tabloid weeklies as well as weekly magazines both in Arabic and English languages are published under the banner of MMG, including the Times of Oman, Al Shabiba, Hi weekly, Sabat Ayam, and FACES. MMG, an ISO certified company, has evolved itself into a leading media house in the region by disseminating news, a role model and an innovator with a well-defined corporate social responsibility. The strength of the company lies in its dynamic and vibrant talent pool of around 500 employees guided under the prudent leadership of the chairman Mohammed Issa Al Zadjali and chief executive officer Ahmed Essa Al Zedjali.

For More Information Please Contact: Solus Globus: Solus Globus Media Solutions FZ LLC, Office: 218, Bldg: 9, Dubai Media City, P O Box: 50 30 36, Dubai, UAE, Tel: +971 4 360 55 96, Fax: +971 4 360 86 79, Email: info@businessbenchmarkme.com   

Semantics: Diana Kardava, Diana.Kardava@semantics.ae, M: +971 55 2100 533, T: +971 4 2766080

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