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GamingJun 21, 2026

Powering the Future of Play: Riyadh Welcomes the Global Games Show

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia —The Global Games Show is from June 29th to 30th, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The exhibition enables developers, gaming pioneers, and gaming innovators to meet one another through mutual interest and experiences. A 360-degree space for any member of the gaming ecosystem (gaming/development/gamers/esports investors, etc.). You have a chance to explore new gaming products, technologies, and interactive games and also meet others who are gaming and mingle with other...

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Capital & FundingJun 21, 2026

Global Blockchain Show Riyadh Unveils World-Class Speakers Redefining the Future of Web3 and Digital Assets

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will host the Global Blockchain Show on June 29 and 30, 2026. The show will bring together some of the world’s most influential and widely recognized voices shaping blockchain, Web3, and the global digital assets ecosystem. The Global Blockchain Show is produced by VAP Group with support from The Times of Blockchain and represents the world’s foremost Global Blockchain Show, highlighting blockchain innovation, investment, and collaboration among industry leaders in both...

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Ecosystem Feature
Artificial IntelligenceJan 30, 2026

Global AI Show Abu Dhabi 2025 Concludes as a Defining Platform Driving the Future of Artificial Intelligence

Global AI Show Abu Dhabi, UAE - The Global AI Show Abu Dhabi 2025, which was held on December 8-9th, 2025 , at the Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi and organized by the VAP Group and powered by the Times of AI , has ended and continues to elevate Abu Dhabi's reputation as a center for innovation, policy leadership, and corporate adoption of artificial intelligence. The 2-day exhibition welcomed 5,000+ attendees, 100+ speakers from all around the world, and a powerful group of policymakers,...

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Capital & FundingDec 23, 2025

Capital Gathering Returns to Dubai: XMAS Networking Night at Armani/Privé, Burj Khalifa

Dubai, UAE - December 19, 2025 - Capital Gathering, a private community connecting founders, investors, and operators across Web3, AI, and emerging tech, led by two female Web3 founders, Daria and Kristina, returns for its second edition in Dubai. The XMAS Capital Gathering takes place on December 25 at 9:00 PM at Armani/Privé Dubai, inside Burj Khalifa. Building on the momentum of the Abu Dhabi Formula1 Capital Gathering edition, which welcomed 200+ guests, the Dubai gathering shifts into a...

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Ecosystem Feature
GamingDec 3, 2025

Synphonai DAO: RAK’s Next Governance Infrastructure Play

Synphonai DAO: RAK’s Next Governance Infrastructure Play What began as an attempt by Travelware and its founder, Michele Zavoli, to fix tourism governance in Italian villages and African coastal communities is now evolving into a full‑scale DAO based in Ras Al Khaimah’s innovation district in the UAE. Building on this experience, Synphonai DAO is being co‑founded and driven by a core trio – Michele Zavoli , Alexander (Alex) Norta , and Sowelu Avanzo – who are turning years of field work,...

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Capital & FundingNov 10, 2025

15th Global Blockchain Congress by Agora Group on October 30th and 31st in Dubai

15th Global Blockchain Congress by Agora Group on October 30th and 31st in Dubai The 15th edition of the prominent Global Blockchain Congress by Agora Group took place on October 30 th and 31 st , 2025, at Sofitel Obelisk Hotel, Dubai. This edition’s main themes were: Web3 in the UAE: Building the World’s Most Forward-Thinking Blockchain Ecosystem Crypto's Next Chapter: From Hype to Fundamentals Reimagining Infrastructure: How DePIN is Powering the Decentralized Future Tokenizing the...

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Policy & RegulationOct 22, 2025

Dubai Crowned World’s Largest Licensed Virtual Asset Market as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Honours Sheikh Maktoum’s Leadership

Dubai Crowned World’s Largest Licensed Virtual Asset Market as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Honours Sheikh Maktoum’s Leadership Dubai, UAE — October 2025 | Source: Khaleej Times, Gulf News, The National, WAM On the third anniversary of the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced that Dubai is now the world’s largest licensed virtual assets market, recording...

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