Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia clocks 442 million #Booktok views in six months. Saudi book fairs embrace the phenomenon
“a dedicated landing page with content by #BookTok creators from Al-Sharqiya Book Fair,...
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Saudi Arabia is developing a regional blockchain-based game publishing platform for MENA
Think back ten years ago to the western industry’s dismissive laughter at the far-eastern...
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Saudi Arabia – Riyadh Int. Book Fair clocks 1 million+ visitors for third time as the Arab Renaissance rebounds after Covid
As we head into cooler months, and providing Covid behaves this time around, there’s every...
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Saudi Arabia – Riyadh IBF Publishers Conference shows digital embrace
A return to 1 million visitors is unlikely, but other developments are emerging, inc. an $80,000...
Read MoreSaudi Arabia publishing’s “very exciting time” as CUP returns to SA and IPA President Al Qasimi talks of the Arab Renaissance
“It is a very exciting time for the kingdom and the literary and publishing sector. The theme for this year’s event, “New Destination, New Chapter”, reflects Saudi Arabia’s ambitions to elevate the...
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Riyadh International Book Fair hosts Saudi Arabia’s first ever Publishers Conference today
Having clocked 1 million visitors in 2019, the Riyadh fair was cancelled by the Pandemic in 2020,...
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Storytel launches in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Storytel MENA a “catalyst for growth and a greenhouse for opportunities and cooperation in the Arab market”
Storytel recently quietly rolled out its Saudi Arabia and Egypt platforms. Egypt started 2021 with...
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The StreetLib-TNPS global-perspectives newsletter Publish MENA # 10 is hitting in-boxes about now
The free StreetLib-TNPS B2B global-perspectives newsletter for Middle East North Africa authors...
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Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission offers live discussions on YouTube July 5-18
Running July 5-18, Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission will be live...
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The StreetLib-TNPS global-perspectives newsletter for serious self-publishers, Publish Global # 5, is now out
The free StreetLib-TNPS B2B global-perspectives newsletter for the serious self-publisher with...
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The StreetLib-TNPS global-perspectives newsletter Publish MENA #9 is now available
The free StreetLib-TNPS B2B global-perspectives newsletter for Middle East North Africa authors...
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Arabic audio subscription service Kitab Sawti sees subscribers double during regional lockdown. Partners with Careem in Saudi Arabia
With 31 million people online the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the second largest Arabic digital...
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