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Saudi Arabia boosts stake in Electronic Arts by 55% News May 16th, 2023

Saudi Arabia boosts stake in Electronic Arts by 55%

The country has been investing in game makers as part of its long-term economic strategy

Savvy Games Group acquires Scopely for $4.9 billion News Apr 6th, 2023

Savvy Games Group acquires Scopely for $4.9 billion

The group has made numerous acquisitions as part of its long term gaming strategy

Driven by mobile, MENA games revenue predicted to reach $2.8 billion by 2026 News Mar 6th, 2023

Driven by mobile, MENA games revenue predicted to reach $2.8 billion by 2026

Estimated 2022 games revenue was $1.8 billion

WeMade partners with Nine66 to boost reach and develop talent in Saudi Arabia News Feb 21st, 2023

WeMade partners with Nine66 to boost reach and develop talent in Saudi Arabia

The partnership represents a commitment to support gaming ecosystems

Saudi Arabia raises stake in Nintendo once again News Feb 15th, 2023

Saudi Arabia raises stake in Nintendo once again

The country now owns 7.08% of the company

MENA-3 games market to grow 56% by 2026 News Feb 3rd, 2023

MENA-3 games market to grow 56% by 2026

Niko Partners predicts that the combined revenue of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt will reach $2.8 billion

Saudi Arabia’s PIF increases its stake in Nintendo to 6% News Jan 12th, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s PIF increases its stake in Nintendo to 6%

The country is aiming to become the hub of the global games industry

as Last week's Leaders Summit demonstrated the huge potential of the $6.8bn MENA market News Dec 7th, 2022

Last week's Leaders Summit demonstrated the huge potential of the $6.8bn MENA market

Saudi Arabia hosted a new type of event from the Pocket Gamer team which united games companies from around the world – here’s what you missed

Saudi Arabia games report reveals a development community that's ripe for expansion News Dec 5th, 2022

Saudi Arabia games report reveals a development community that's ripe for expansion

A report by Savvy Games Group subsidiary Nine66 reveals some key findings about the growing Saudi games market

as Digital future to be led by Mexico, Slovakia and Saudi Arabia, as China set to feel brunt of global slump News Nov 28th, 2022

Digital future to be led by Mexico, Slovakia and Saudi Arabia, as China set to feel brunt of global slump

A breakdown of growing digital markets sees China slump, and a shift in the top three growing markets, which affects mobile gaming

Join top executives from Microsoft, Tik Tok, PlayStation and more at Pocket Gamer Connects Leaders Summit Riyadh next week! News Nov 22nd, 2022

Join top executives from Microsoft, Tik Tok, PlayStation and more at Pocket Gamer Connects Leaders Summit Riyadh next week!

Last call to join us in Riyadh this November 30th to December 1st for our first ever PGC Leaders Summit! Here is what you can expect…

Meet with the likes of Playrix, Playstation, TikTok, Microsoft, Tripledot Studios, Wargaming later this month News Nov 15th, 2022

Meet with the likes of Playrix, Playstation, TikTok, Microsoft, Tripledot Studios, Wargaming later this month

Here’s what to expect for our upcoming exclusive PGC Leaders Summit Riyadh this Nov 30 - Dec 1

Finnish/Saudi-Arabian trade deal could kickstart further economic collaboration to come News Nov 8th, 2022

Finnish/Saudi-Arabian trade deal could kickstart further economic collaboration to come

Although the recently announced Finland and Saudi-Arabia trade deal mainly covers more fundamental aspects such as travel and freight, it marks closer relations that could increase other economic interaction

Get an exclusive look at the stellar speakers and unmissable content of our inaugural PGC Leaders Summit Riyadh News Nov 2nd, 2022

Get an exclusive look at the stellar speakers and unmissable content of our inaugural PGC Leaders Summit Riyadh

Learn a bit more about what we have in store for you at our PG Connects Leader Summit Riyadh this November 30 - December 1

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Riyadh ahead of the inaugural PGC Leaders Summit Riyadh News Oct 14th, 2022

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Riyadh ahead of the inaugural PGC Leaders Summit Riyadh

Learn a little more about Saudi Arabia’s glorious capital ahead of the PGC Leaders Summit this November 30 - December 1

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