UAE, Gulf approaches to cryptocurrency, metaverse are testament to future planning, says Salim Essaid

Al-Monitor’s Business Correspondent Salim Essaid discusses Saudi Arabia’s investments in esports; trends in cryptocurrency markets in the Gulf; AI governance in the UAE; the region’s evolution as a hub in global climate policy, and Al-Monitor’s Pro coverage. Saudi esports success depends on local businesses, say industry players - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East Latest PRO Memo: NEOM’s ambitious concepts present funding, feasibility challenges for Saudi Arabia - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East UN envoy welcomes climate spotlight on Egypt, Africa - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.