Rizwan Merchant

How to fix Pakistan's broken ad industry
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May 17, 2018
Rizwan Merchant

How to fix Pakistan's broken ad industry

Rizwan Merchant, former CEO of OMD Pakistan, says lack of awareness about media processes, a lack of research and low regulations are holding back an ‘obese’, inefficient industry.

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