Manama, Aug. 10 — (BNA): The Fourth Annual Business Quiz Show (Annual Quiz Show), powered by BIBF and supported by BDB Group, today extended the submission deadline to 31 August for the competition to design the Show’s new official logo.
Under the theme “Pioneer’s Challenge”, the Show, which takes place in November and December ahead of the Kingdom’s National Day celebrations, aims to showcase the pioneering companies, individuals and industries that have long made Bahrain a leading regional financial and business hub.
The design competition similarly aims to encourage creative talent in the Kingdom who play a strong role in supporting business development. Interested applicants can register at www.annualquizshow.com. Only amateur designers are eligible to take part and further information on the rules and guidelines of the contest can also be found online.
Submissions will be judged by the Show’s patrons BIBF, BDB, Al Waraqoon and FinMark Communications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The winner, in addition to having their art work featured on all show publicity, will also win classes at BIBF supporting the further development of their digital design skills.
Commenting, Zahraa Taher, Managing Director of FinMark Communications, said, “This is a great opportunity for Bahrain’s talented and growing design community to take part in this year’s Business Quiz. Design and marketing of any organization is an essential part of business growth and development and we’re keen to support and showcase the talent of up-and-coming designers alongside the business skills of the teams and participants who will compete in the shows.”
The Annual Quiz Show consists of four consecutive quiz nights, each to be held under an industry theme. These are Banking Finance, Insurance, Industrial and General Business. Four teams from each sector will compete for the chance to represent their respective industries at the Show’s Grand Finale.
With each show performed live, at a soon to be announced venue, the general public is encouraged to attend the events, where they will enjoy live entertainment from Bahraini artists and performers and can use their knowledge of Bahraini business to compete for cash and other prizes. The Shows will also be filmed and air on BTV.
This year’s Show is supported by BIBF, the event’s Main Sponsor, BDB Group the Strategic Partner, FinMark Communications, the Founders and Organizers, Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) and Midal Cables, Bronze Sponsors, and Layalina the Show’s Media Sponsor. In-Kind Sponsors are Design Creative, Talking Pictures, Manama Printing Press, Al Waraqoon and Promethean. Other supporters of the Show include Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB), Social Media Club (SMC), UNIDO, Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA), Business and Professionals Women Club (BPW), Shabeebah and Riyadat.
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BNA 1039 GMT 2014/08/10