

Advertise in Forbes Middle East: What Brands Need to Know
Advertise in Forbes Middle East to reach business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and executives across the region through a monthly business magazine with a recognised name. Interviews with leading regional business figures and annual rankings give your message a prestigious setting.
For global advertisers, Forbes Middle East is a high-profile way into the Gulf and wider regional business and investor community. It is published in English and Arabic, so one plan can serve both language audiences.
This guide covers what the placement delivers, where your brand can appear and how our expert team at Masscom Global books it for you.
Why Forbes Middle East Works for Investors and High-Net-Worth Readers


Media Intelligence: Reaching Investors and High-Net-Worth Readers in Middle East (regional)
Why Forbes Middle East Matters in Middle East (regional)
Forbes Middle East is a monthly business magazine published in English and Arabic, with digital versions on its website for regional and global readers. Its own description says the content attracts business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and executives, and that it publishes original lists and rankings each month.
What the Published Data Says About the Audience
- Reader type. Business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and executives (Forbes Middle East, About Us page).
- Languages. Print magazine published in English and Arabic (Forbes Middle East, About Us page).
- Editorial draw. Monthly interviews with leading regional business figures and original lists and rankings (same page).
A Media Planner's View: Where to Place
Use Forbes Middle East for brand-building among regional executives, entrepreneurs and investors, particularly when the message benefits from association with business achievement. The print issue suits premium and corporate creative, and the website extends reach between issues.
We would match the schedule to issues and rankings that fit your sector, and choose English, Arabic or both depending on the target audience. For a stronger investor plan, we pair it with airport media in the Gulf and other premium channels.
Masscom Expert Recommendation: Why Advertise Here
Forbes Middle East is where regional business reputations are showcased, which makes it a natural home for premium, financial and investment brands. Property developers, banks, wealth managers, luxury and aviation brands use it because readers are senior and the environment signals credibility.
How we would use it. We would combine a premium print position with digital placements on the website, timed to issues and rankings that suit your offer. English creative works as is, and we adapt it into Arabic for the Arabic edition.
Our guidance. We plan Forbes Middle East as the prestige layer of a regional campaign and add airport and out-of-home media to keep the message in front of investors between issues.
How We Would Run Your Forbes Middle East Campaign
We start with the audience you need to reach, whether that is investors, business owners or high-net-worth families, and work back to the title, section and edition that put you in front of them. The schedule follows from that.
The rest is ours to handle: creative adapted to the publication's formats, the insertion booked and proofed, and reporting once the advertisement has run.
Where Can Your Brand Appear in Forbes Middle East?
- Print display. Advertising in the monthly magazine, in English and Arabic.
- Website. Digital placements on forbesmiddleeast.com.
- Digital magazine. Digital versions of the magazine read by regional and global audiences.
Available formats, positions and lead times vary by edition, so our expert team at Masscom Global confirms them with the publisher for your dates.
Why Advertise in Forbes Middle East?
Forbes Middle East gives advertisers a prestigious, bilingual setting among the region's business leaders, investors and entrepreneurs. Our expert team at Masscom Global plans the placement, language and timing so the message reaches the right readers.
Key Reasons Advertisers Choose It
- A recognised business name. The title is built around the region's business leaders.
- Rankings and interviews. Monthly lists and leader interviews attract senior readers.
- English and Arabic. Both language audiences can be reached from one plan.
Book Forbes Middle East Through Masscom Global
Our expert team at Masscom Global plans and books premium press and digital placements for brands targeting business and high-net-worth audiences in over 140 countries. Tell us your objective, budget and dates and we will confirm current rates and positions for Forbes Middle East.
✅ Placement guidance across print and digital
✅ Creative and localisation support
✅ Coordination with airport, OOH and digital media
✅ Reporting once your placement is live
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I advertise in Forbes Middle East?
Our expert team at Masscom Global plans and books Forbes Middle East placements. Share your objective, budget and dates, and we handle formats, booking and delivery.
Does Forbes Middle East reach high-net-worth individuals and investors?
Yes. Its content is aimed at business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and executives, which makes it a strong fit for wealth, investment and premium campaigns.
Where should I advertise to reach investors in the Middle East?
Forbes Middle East is a leading regional business option. Our expert team at Masscom combines it with Gulf airport media and other premium channels to reach investors repeatedly.
Should I choose print or digital in Forbes Middle East?
Print carries prestige in the monthly issue and the website adds reach between issues. We usually plan both.
How much does Forbes Middle East advertising cost?
Rates depend on format, section, position and timing. Our expert team at Masscom Global confirms current rates against your brief.
Do you handle Arabic creative for Forbes Middle East?
Yes. Our expert team at Masscom Global coordinates Arabic adaptation of English creative so it suits the Arabic edition and its readers.