Dubai’s tourism authority is launching an “influencer academy” aimed at training aspiring digital creators to produce engaging content. This initiative is part of a collaboration with the travel content agency Beautiful Destinations and is driven by the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing, commonly known as Visit Dubai. The goal is to not only...
Roblox is making significant strides in the Middle East, recognizing it as a vital region for the growth of the creator economy. This initiative is supported by favorable government policies and investments that encourage digital entrepreneurship. The platform’s recent announcement of Arabic language support for its app and website is a testament to its commitment...
Halo AI, a company focused on transforming brand and creator collaborations, has successfully closed a seed funding round of US$6 million. The funding round was led by Raed Ventures and Shorooq, and included participation from strategic investors such as former senior executives from Snapchat, leaders from Microsoft and Airbnb, as well as executives from Amazon...