Online Gaming Services E-Sports Business Group
About
As part of Dubai's D33 economic agenda, the group plays a pivotal role in positioning the emirate as a global hub for gaming and esports innovation. It provides a structured platform for industry professionals to collaborate, share insights, and contribute to informed decision-making based on current market trends. The sector has demonstrated robust growth, with UAE's gaming industry attracting $159.6 million in capital investment in 2022, reflecting the significant economic potential of this dynamic industry.
The group delivers tangible value to its members through comprehensive support services including market research and analysis, networking opportunities, educational workshops, investment facilitation, and international collaboration initiatives. By representing industry interests to government stakeholders and promoting local talent development, the group enhances the competitiveness of Dubai's gaming and esports ecosystem while contributing to the emirate's economic diversification and transformation into an international technology hub.
Mission & Mandate
Our mission is to establish Dubai as a premier global destination and hub for the gaming and esports industry. We aim to foster innovation, growth, and excellence in this dynamic sector by nurturing talent, facilitating industry collaboration, and promoting cutting-edge technologies. We are committed to creating a thriving ecosystem that supports game developers, players, and businesses, while contributing to the economic diversification and technological advancement of Dubai.
Key Objectives & Activities:
• Industry Advocacy: Representing the interests of the gaming and esports community to government and regulatory bodies, providing insights and recommendations informed by market trends to facilitate policy development that supports industry growth
• Networking & Collaboration: Facilitating connections among game developers, publishers, event organizers, players, and stakeholders to build a strong community and foster strategic partnerships
• Talent Development & Education: Organizing workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance skills across game development, marketing, event management, and competitive play while promoting and supporting local developers and esports athletes
• Market Research & Intelligence: Conducting comprehensive research to understand market trends, consumer behavior, and industry developments to enable informed business and policy decisions
• Event Development: Hosting and sponsoring gaming tournaments, expos, and conferences that showcase industry innovation and provide platforms for talent exposure
• Investment Facilitation: Assisting in securing investments and funding for startups and projects in the gaming and esports sector, including guidance on financial management and business development
• International Collaboration: Establishing connections with global gaming communities and organizations to bring international expertise, events, and opportunities to Dubai
• Economic Contribution: Contributing to Dubai's D33 agenda by tapping into the lucrative gaming and esports market and supporting the emirate's vision to generate AED 100 billion annually from digital transformation
Chairman
Association Chairman
Quick Info
- Type Business Group
- Category Entertainment
- Country UAE
- Email info@geg.ae
- Address Dubai Chambers, Baniyas Road, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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