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DR. ABDULRAHIM ABDULWAHID

The Chairman of Media Hub International Group

Name: Dr. Abdulrahim Abdulwahid

Date of Birth :   December 1953, Gaza, Palestine

Nationality: Palestinian

Gender: Male

Education: B.A. in Law, M.A. & Ph.D. in journalism, U.S.A.

Current Position:

• Media Consultant for Malaysia Government in GCC since 2001
• Media Consultant for Kazakhstan Prime Minister office in GCC since 2013
• Chairman of Media Hub International in Dubai, UAE
• CEO of Media Hub Connection in KL, Malaysia
• CEO  of Ganty LLC, Qatar
• Editor-in-Chief of Aswaq Magazine in KL, Malaysia
• Editor-in-Chief of Green Paradise Magazine in Dubai, UAE
• Editor-in-Chief of Four Periodical Publications in Dubai, UAE
• 18 years in journalist, Dubai government, U.A.E.
• 5 years in Arabic copy chief, Worldwide Advertising & Public Relation company, Dubai– London
• 7 years in advocate in U.A.E.
• Media Consultant for the Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE (2008 – up to date)
• Media Consultant for Malaysia Tourism (2001 – up to date)
• Media Consultant for Malaysia Education in the Middle East (2004 – up to date)
• Copywriter for promoting Malaysia Tourism in GCC Media and Publications.
• Wrote more than 17 books about Malaysia (Tourism, Education and more)

SCOPE OF WORK FOR KAZAKHSTAN

• Media Consultant for Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Meddle East countries, since 2013 up to date
• Media coverage for most of global events, conference, forums and exhibitions since 2013
• Write of hundreds of articles about Kazakhstan in most filed of state departments
• Writer of the book:”Nezarbaevvism”, philosophy of building a modern century
•  Writer of the book: “Sultan Zahir Byabras”, The Historical Leader of the Kazakh
• Editor in Chief of  the magazine.. Kazakhstan Today Magazine
• Editor in Chief of the magazine… KAZAKHSTAN

Writer of many books, for example:

• YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Mohd Najib (Prime Minister of Malaysia) New Vision of Malaysia, in Arabic, under writing.
• Tun Dr. Mahathir Muhammad from an Arab & Muslims perspective, in Arabic – 2003
• Tun Dr. Mahathir Muhammad – A Wise Man in a Crazy World, in Arabic – 2005, English (under proof reading)
• Tun Dr. Mahathir Muhammad and Mohamad Bin Rashid – Modern Review of Development Experience (under writing).
• Comprehensive Guide of Malaysia, in Arabic – 2003
• Tourism Guide to Malaysia, in Arabic – 2004
• Creative Arabic Translator for former Prime Minister of Malaysia Office

(Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad – 2003)

• Translator for Tourism Malaysia press campaigns in Arabic – 2000, 2001, 2002 & 2003.
• Creative Translation and professional production of the famous Malaysian National Song “Malaysia Truly Asia” in to Arabic.
• Creative Translation and professional production of 15 minutes Video CD about Tourism in Malaysia in to Arabic.
• Translation of the Announcement of Malaysia Airlines on board in 2003.
• Press release campaigns for MARTRADE, Education, Tourism in Dubai office and in the GCC countries newspapers – 2003- 2008

SCOPE OF WORK FOR TURKEY

• Media Relations and PR services for Turkish Tourism, 2008
• Participation in 2 FAM trips to Turkey with Media Team, 2006, 2007
• Editing and writing tourism articles on Turkey.
• Interview HE, the president of Turkey Mr. Abdullah Gul, 2004
• Interview HE, Rauf Denktash, 2005
• Interview HE, Minister of Tourism, 2005
• Interview Istanbul Tourism Director General. 2006
• Interview Turkish Tourism Director in Dubai Mr, Emin Kaya, 2007.
• Writing tourism and promoting book “Turkey…Memories for Ever”, 700 pages (under publishing)
• Publishing more than 40 articles on Turkish tourism and culture in GCC countries’ publications.

SCOPE OF WORK IN JOURNALISM 1981-1998

• Supervisor of the UAE and Gulf pages.
• Supervisor of the first page (Al Bayan daily newspaper) for 3 years
• Supervisor of weekly Law pages
• Responsible of all outside correspondences (14 journalists)
• Head of political department
• Daily editorial writer for 5 years – Columnist, weekly & daily
• Participating in political TV programs at Dubai, Sharjah & ART TV
• Lectures in Emirates Writers Union
• Lectures in Lebanon regarding Malaysia experience
• Representing UAE in several international conferences

MEMBERSHIP & ACTIVITIES

• Media Observer of  the Organization of Islamic Conference
• Member of Emirates Writers Union
• Member of UAE Journalism Association
• Environment Society of Journalists, U.S.A.
• Member of Palestinian Law Association
• Member of Palestinian Journalism Association