Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — NARSUN STUDIOS has made history by becoming the First Foreign Metaverse and Gaming Studio to be selected under the Ignite Program for establishing its Studio and Academy in Saudi Arabia.
Umer Abbas, CEO, NARSUN Studios said in a statement that it is a great honour to have been selected, and this recognizes the accomplishments, track record, and capabilities of NARSUN Studios.
He further said that the establishment of NARSUN Studios in KSA will contribute to the goals of Vision 2030. On the one hand, our local presence will enable us to play a positive role in training and nurturing Saudi youth into world-class talent in this field.
On the other hand, this will provide access locally to world-class Games, Metaverses, Digital Twins, and Immersive VR/AR/MR/ER Experiences services that Saudi organizations operating in the Housing & Real Estate, Tourism, Healthcare, Government, Sports, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Gaming, and Sports sectors can leverage to meet their requirements.
The official announcement of NARSUN Studios’ expansion into Saudi Arabia was made at the prestigious Ministry of Investment (MISA), underscoring the studio’s dedication to the region’s digital entertainment landscape and its alignment with the nation’s vision for economic transformation and innovation.
NARSUN Studios is a cutting-edge global Gaming and Animation studio with a strong presence in the USA, Pakistan, and the UAE. It is set to make its mark in Saudi Arabia by establishing its studio and academy in Riyadh.
In a statement, Deputy Minister of Investment Transactions, Saleh Khabti said, “Bringing Vision 2030 to fruition relies on investments from pioneering global organizations, including NARSUN Studios. We wholeheartedly welcome their commitment to Saudi Arabia and anticipate the multifaceted benefits of establishing a presence in Riyadh”.
NARSUN Studios is dedicated to realizing its visionary goals while working hand in hand with the Ministry of Investment and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to shape the future of Saudi Arabia.
NARSUN Studios’ foray into Saudi Arabia is a testament to its commitment to fostering local talent and contributing to the growth of the animation, gaming, and metaverse industries, all with the invaluable support of the MISA. This expansion promises to be a game changer for Saudi Arabia’s digital entertainment landscape, aligning perfectly with the nation’s economic transformation and innovation vision.
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About the Ministry of Investment
The ongoing transformation of Saudi Arabia under the Vision 2030 economic development and diversification plan is unlocking new investment opportunities at an unprecedented pace. The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) is facilitating access to these opportunities by developing a vibrant cross-government investment ecosystem, facilitated by Saudi Arabia’s National Investment Strategy.
Through a network of representative offices worldwide, MISA partners with businesses of all scales and sizes — from startups to blue-chip multinationals — to help make investing in Saudi Arabia as simple as possible. MISA also plays a leading role in improving Saudi Arabia’s overall business environment by facilitating investment data across regions and sectors, creating investment incentives, spearheading business reforms, and opening up investment opportunities.
For more information on MISA, please visit the website or connect with #MISA on Twitter @MISA and LinkedIn.
About Invest Saudi
Overseen by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment (MISA), Invest Saudi is the Kingdom’s investment attraction and promotion entity charged with communicating and facilitating investment opportunities.
Invest Saudi is the primary point of contact for foreign investors seeking information and assistance before, during, and after they enter Saudi Arabia. It is committed to working in partnership with potential and current investors to make their investment journey a seamless experience.
For more information on Invest Saudi, please visit the website or connect with #InvestSaudi on Twitter and LinkedIn.
