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AFP/Dubai Geraint Bungay, CEO of Dubai-based Boss Bunny Games. (Photo/AFP) With plans to launch the first video game inspired by Gulf cuture, the region’s gaming ecosystem is fast gaining traction in esports. From a brand new facility in Dubai, young gamers are hosting virtual regional eSports competitions sponsored by global brands as they shoot to become major players in the multi-billion-dollar industry. Indian expat Saad Khan said he realised there was “huge opportunity” in promoting ...

Congressmen Jim McGovern, Richard Neal tour former Boys Club facility in Worcester in search of federal solutions to help bolster its renovation Updated 5:27 PM; Facebook Share Jim McGovern looked up at the 30,000 square foot brick building at 2 Ionic Ave. in Worcester on Tuesday morning. Within the walls that date back more than a century, the congressman representing Massachusetts’ 2nd District was reminded of the trips he made to the building as a child. At that time, the city knew the bu...

AD Gaming formed to further gaming sector in Abu Dhabi 0 Comments Get daily business news from the region delivered straight to your inbox I agree to the terms and conditions SIGN UP Global video game industry predicted to hit $300bn by 2026 March 17, 2021 Twofour54 in Abu Dhabi has launched a new initiative bringing together various organisations to build a gaming and esports ecosystem in the emirate. Dubbed Abu Dhabi Gaming (AD Gaming), the project is supported by Unity Technologies, Fla...

Multi-million Plymouth Civic Centre transformation should be done by 2024 The city council’s Cabinet has agreed revised financial plans for the scheme and to accept more than £12million Government funding Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now The creation of a multi-million pound conference centre and linked events venue at the Civic Centre and Guildhall in Plymouth city centre has come a step closer. The city council’s Cabinet has agreed revised financial plans for the sch...

Experts Answer The economic recession of 2008 to 2009 resulted in the invention of Bitcoin (BTC), creating a brand new financial system that is now growing and developing rapidly. Back then, the Harvard Business Review published an article titled “The Female Economy” pointing out that about $20 trillion of the annual consumer spending in the world was controlled by women, and “That figure could climb as high as $28 trillion in the next five years.”  Also in 2009, Claire...

Worcester Arts Council awards 65 grants totaling $219,100 — highest amount ever Richard Duckett, Telegram & Gazette © T&G File Photo/Steve Lanava Worcester Arts Council chairwoman Yasmin Goris. WORCESTER — The Worcester Arts Council has awarded 65 grants totaling $219,100 for arts and cultural programs in Worcester in 2021. The grants go to a diverse range of local artists, individuals, organizations, and projects including musicians, comedians, visual artists, writers, ...

WORCESTER — The Worcester Arts Council has awarded 65 grants totaling $219,100 for arts and cultural programs in Worcester in 2021. The grants go to a diverse range of local artists, individuals, organizations, and projects including musicians, comedians, visual artists, writers, and more. The funding is the highest amount ever awarded, according to the WAC. Last year it awarded $163,000 to 53 Worcester artists.  “Reflecting on this year’s grant cycle, there were numerous uncertaintie...

Fortnite Update Vaults One Weapon and Unvaults Another ✖ Fortnite’s latest update released on Tuesday, and just as we saw in the path last week, another weapon has been brought back from the vault. That weapon is the Rapid Fire SMG with all its different rarities live in the game at this time, but if the past few updates were any indication of what’s to happen, there’s a good chance this one will be placed back in the vault before too long. Last week’s unvaulted weapon, the Hand Canno...

At the start of March, Edita Kudláčová will assume one of the most important jobs in her field: Head of Radio and Audio at the European Broadcasting Union, the Geneva-based body that brings together public service stations all around the continent. Kudláčová has hitherto been spearheading innovation at Czech Radio and when we spoke the conversation centred on the state of the medium today, the future of radio and podcasting – and her plans for the exciting new role. What were you own be...

Jamaica's creative sector, which had begun to show many 'green shoots' prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, has been particularly hard hit — but it is forging ahead in novel ways.