Gulf States Pioneer the Implementation of Metaverse Technology

BY: ARUSHI SINGH

Metaverse interest wanes among tech giants, companies downsize departments, per Wall Street Journal.

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Middle East embraces metaverse: Israel's embassy, Saudi Sandbox collaboration, NEOM's smart city efforts.

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KPMG to create metaverse Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia, speeding up its adoption in the region.

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KPMG partners with Microsoft, Ericsson, and Metakey for gaming platform, 5G tech, and 3D object creation.

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Saudi Arabia embraces metaverse. Royal Commission for AlUla launches virtual Tomb of Lihyan experience.

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Egypt's Metatut: Virtual city blends ancient culture and future tech, celebrating King Tutankhamun's discovery.

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Metaverse Tunisian Summit 2022: UAE, Bahrain, Qatar keen on virtual world. Dubai & Abu Dhabi pioneers.

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Qatar Airways enters metaverse trend with Qverse platform, allowing VR exploration of check-in and aircraft cabins.

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