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Melt Update | 28 Jan | Meta Partners with FICCI to Support Women-led SMBs Across India & MORE

Ritwika Gupta, January 28, 2022

In other news, OMD Mudramax, part of the DDB Mudra Group, has launched ‘Bingo’, an AI-backed media buying tool focused on emerging brands and enterprise clients.

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1. Meta Partners with FICCI to Support Women-led SMBs Across India
Meta, under its #SheMeansBusiness program has partnered with FICCI’s ‘Empowering the Greater 50%’ to support 5 lakh women-led small businesses across India. As per exchange4media, the announcement was made during Meta’s inaugural National Women Entrepreneurship Summit to encourage industry dialogue and steps to support the MSMEs across sectors. Meta created #SheMeansBusiness program in 2016 to be a space for entrepreneurial women to make valuable connections, share advice and move forward together.

2. Kia India Appoints MyungSik Sohn as Chief Sales Officer
Kia India has appointed MyungSik Sohn as Chief Sales Officer (CSO). In his new role, Sohn will oversee the planning and execution of sales strategies aimed at driving growth. He has been associated with Kia Corporation for 27 years, and during his last position, he served as General Manager in the China.

3. OMD Mudramax Launches Media Buying Tool ‘Bingo’
OMD Mudramax, part of the DDB Mudra Group, has launched ‘Bingo’, an AI-backed media buying tool focused on emerging brands and enterprise clients. Bingo helps marketers achieve their brand and sales goals by identifying platforms and optimising media spends in a transparent and open manner without human intervention. This also includes media buying platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook, Yahoo and more.

4. Liqvd Asia Appoints Anish Varghese as Chief Creative Officer
Liqvd Asia has appointed Anish Varghese as its Chief Creative Officer. In this role, Anish will be responsible for accelerating Liqvd Asia’s creative businesses as well as championing creativity within and beyond the company. His last full-time stint was with Isobar where he was chief creative officer.