MENALAC Announces New Leadership and Vision for the Future

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 09 July 2024 – The Middle East and North Africa Leisure and Attractions Council (MENALAC) is undergoing a period of exciting change. Following the issuance of MENALAC trade license by the newly formed Dubai Economy and Tourism (DET) entity, this change is accompanied by a revised set of regulations and… Continue reading MENALAC Announces New Leadership and Vision for the Future

MENALAC announces its New Board for 2024-25

Following its successful annual general meeting, the Middle East and North Africa Leisure and Attractions Council (MENALAC) announces the names of its new Board Members. As the foremost authority on the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region’s leisure and entertainment industry, MENALAC remains committed to its responsibility towards ensuring a dynamic, exciting and safe… Continue reading MENALAC announces its New Board for 2024-25

Safety is paramount in KSA’s burgeoning leisure & entertainment industry, says MENALAC

The leisure and entertainment industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is projected to see spending worth $5 trillion by 2028, estimates Redseer Strategy Consultants. The current boom in the Kingdom’s leisure and entertainment market is fuelled by rising demand for traditional and new amusement formats ranging from family entertainment centres to cinemas, concerts,… Continue reading Safety is paramount in KSA’s burgeoning leisure & entertainment industry, says MENALAC

Unlocking the Future: 7th Edition of the MENALAC LEA Conferences to Focus on Innovation, Immersion, Health, Safety, Sustainability in the MENA Leisure Industry

The MENA leisure and entertainment sector is expected to welcome around 250 million visitors by 2028, contributing $14 billion to the region’s economy, as estimated by Redseer. [February 2024, Dubai, UAE]: Recent investments have fuelled the opening of new parks and enhancement of existing ones in the MENA region. Billions of dollars are being invested… Continue reading Unlocking the Future: 7th Edition of the MENALAC LEA Conferences to Focus on Innovation, Immersion, Health, Safety, Sustainability in the MENA Leisure Industry

MENALAC Awards 2024: A congregation of best-in-class players driving a billion-dollar industry forward

The MENA leisure and entertainment industry is expected to touch the $14 billion mark by 2028, driven by significant tourist footfall and consumer willingness to spend on unique experiences. The leisure and entertainment sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to welcome around 250 million visitors by 2028, contributing $14… Continue reading MENALAC Awards 2024: A congregation of best-in-class players driving a billion-dollar industry forward

MENALAC Awards 2024: A congregation of best-in-class players driving a billion-dollarindustry forward

The MENA leisure and entertainment industry is expected to touch the $14 billion mark by 2028, driven by significant tourist footfall and consumer willingness to spend on unique experiences. The leisure and entertainment sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to welcome around 250 million visitors by 2028, contributing $14… Continue reading MENALAC Awards 2024: A congregation of best-in-class players driving a billion-dollarindustry forward

Enter the world of immersive entertainment: Is AI the gamechanger?

News Highlights AI has the potential to add $320 billion to the Middle East economy by 2030, PwC estimates. The global leisure and entertainment is projected to grow at 9% touching the $89-billion-mark in 2023, according to AI Consulting Group To 47% of Saudi consumers, experiences matter more than possessions, therein making a strong case… Continue reading Enter the world of immersive entertainment: Is AI the gamechanger?

MENA Leisure and Amusement industry’s accelerating its march towards net zero

News Highlights The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) entertainment and media revenues to increase by 3% between 2019 and 2024 as amusement spending bounces back post pandemic: PwC. Public sector support and investments; presence of heritage, cultural and nature-centric sites, coupled with theme parks; a thriving gaming and esports sector are all contributing to… Continue reading MENA Leisure and Amusement industry’s accelerating its march towards net zero

MENALAC Welcomes New Board Members and Showcases Remarkable Growth of the Leisure and Entertainment Industry in the MENA Region

MENALAC Welcomes New Board Members and Showcases Remarkable Growth of the Leisure and Entertainment Industry in the MENA Region Dubai, May 2023: MENALAC (Middle East and North Africa Leisure and Attractions Council) proudly announces the appointment of new board members and celebrates the remarkable growth of the leisure and entertainment industry in the MENA region.… Continue reading MENALAC Welcomes New Board Members and Showcases Remarkable Growth of the Leisure and Entertainment Industry in the MENA Region

The Diversifying Face of KSA’s Leisure & Entertainment Industry MENALAC Members optimistic about KSA’s SEA Expo

The Diversifying Face of KSA’s Leisure & Entertainment Industry MENALAC Members Optimistic about KSA’s SEA Expo Highlights • Over 24 theme parks and 421+ entertainment centres to come up in the Kingdom. A new Events Investment Fund has been set up to fund entertainment projects. • A construction contract worth $750 million has been awarded… Continue reading The Diversifying Face of KSA’s Leisure & Entertainment Industry MENALAC Members optimistic about KSA’s SEA Expo

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