1 Billion Followers Summit: UAE aims to lead global creator economy

Dubai [UAE], January 12 (ANI/WAM): The esteemed 1 Billion Followers Summit is creating waves in the global economy by bolstering investment in the burgeoning content creator industry. Currently valued at an impressive $250 billion, this sector is predicted to soar to a staggering USD 440 million in the near future.

This esteemed summit, peppered with grandeur, unfolds across iconic locales in Dubai. A trio of days from January 11 to 13, 2025, will see events held at the Emirates Towers, DIFC, and the avant-garde Museum of the Future. The theme, “Content for Good,” captures the zeitgeist. Comprising over 15,000 content creators, 420 speakers, and 125 CEOs, the event is pivotal in moulding the industry’s future.

Youssef Al Baqishi, a notable committee member, shared insights with the Emirates News Agency (WAM) about the UAE’s ambition. With the content creator economy’s imminent growth, the UAE seeks to spearhead leadership in this domain. Al Baqishi highlighted the summit’s crucial role in stimulating investment in this promising economy.

The Summit aims to attract talent and companies engaged in digital content creation. This strategic move integrates them into the UAE’s dynamic investment landscape. Given the UAE’s alluring business environment, replete with opportunities and superior services, attracting international interest is anticipated.

As reported by Emirates News Agency, the UAE’s approach is holistic. It strives to harness the potential of global content creators while simultaneously augmenting its own economy.

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