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Saudi Arabia on the path to global entertainment leadership with Vision 2030

When Saudi Arabia launched the General Entertainment Authority in 2016, skeptics were doubtful about its outcome as the Kingdom was just taking its nascent steps in the sector.






When Saudi Arabia launched the General Entertainment Authority in 2016, skeptics were doubtful about its outcome as the Kingdom was just taking its nascent steps in the sector.

Today, Saudi Arabia stands at the forefront of leisure and entertainment in the Middle East and North Africa, driven by ambitious investments and strategic initiatives under Vision 2030.

Under this program, the Kingdom aims to inject US$64bn into the industry by the end of the decade, accompanied by the creation of over 100,000 jobs.

From sprawling entertainment complexes in major cities to a thriving cinema sector, Saudi Arabia... More from Arab News


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Saudi Arabia on the path to global entertainment leadership with Vision 2030

When Saudi Arabia launched the General Entertainment Authority in 2016, skeptics were doubtful about its outcome as the Kingdom was just taking its nascent steps in the sector.






When Saudi Arabia launched the General Entertainment Authority in 2016, skeptics were doubtful about its outcome as the Kingdom was just taking its nascent steps in the sector.

Today, Saudi Arabia stands at the forefront of leisure and entertainment in the Middle East and North Africa, driven by ambitious investments and strategic initiatives under Vision 2030.

Under this program, the Kingdom aims to inject US$64bn into the industry by the end of the decade, accompanied by the creation of over 100,000 jobs.

From sprawling entertainment complexes in major cities to a thriving cinema sector, Saudi Arabia... More from Arab News


 



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