Facebook: Opening a sales office for the Middle East and North Africa in Dubai

Facebook said in a statement that the new team in Dubai "will work with trademarks in the region to help them exploit the  potential of wider social networks," reports the press.

"We have strong partners in the region who use Facebook in an innovative way," said Jonathan Labin, head of Facebook for  Europe, Middle East and Africa, and who will lead the Dubai office, citing large advertisers such as Emirates Airlines and Al-Jazeera television, the press always emphasizes.The company said its office in Dubai Internet City, aims to attract more advertising revenue and will start with a staff of three employees