Category: United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre signs MoUs with music streaming platform Anghami and audiobook provider Iqraaly
by Mark Williams | Jun 13, 2024 | Arab publishing, Audiobooks, Middle East, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Anghami, with a catalogue of 57 million songs and 200,000 podcasts, is the first to sign up.
Read MoreMorocco confirmed as Sharjah International Book Fair Guest of Honour
by Mark Williams | Jun 13, 2024 | Arab publishing, Book Fairs, Morocco, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
The Sharjah International Book Fair can attract over 2 million visitors in a good year, and is one of the few Arabic book fairs that gets wide international coverage, so being a SIBF Guest of Honour is a coveted prize.
Read MoreUAE – Sharjah TV’s book programme Fikr Wa Qalam (Thought and Pen) starts its 4th season
by Mark Williams | Jan 4, 2024 | Arab publishing, Film & TV, MENA publishing, Middle East, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
A 50-minute televised literary platform hosted by Alia Ali Mansouri. Produced in cooperation with...
Read MoreUAE – Emirates Airlines Festival of Literature lines up astronauts and a Booker prize winner
by Mark Williams | Dec 21, 2023 | MENA publishing, Middle East, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
The 16th Emirates Airlines Festival of Literature is fast approaching, in 2024 running from 31...
Read MoreArab book fair and book festival visitor numbers easily exceeds 10 million in an unexpectedly quiet year. Who says Arabs don’t read?
by Mark Williams | Dec 16, 2023 | Algeria, Arab publishing, MENA publishing, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
“The Western reader devotes 200 hours of his time each year to reading, while the Arab...
Read MoreUAE – Children’s books were the most sought after at the 14th Al Ain Book Festival this year
by Mark Williams | Nov 28, 2023 | Abu Dhabi, Book Fairs, MENA publishing, Middle East, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
More than 150 exhibitors showcased 60,000 titles, and it seems children’s book were by far...
Read MoreSharjah Publishing City Free Zone unveils exclusive packages for publishers as SIBF comes of age
by Mark Williams | Nov 6, 2023 | Book Fairs, Germany, Global Publishing, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
No wonder then that Sharjah has been able to, from the early stages of publishing’s digital...
Read MoreUAE’s Month of Reading: Three expats launch online library renting physical books
by Mark Williams | Mar 29, 2023 | Arab publishing, MENA publishing, Middle East, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
The initiative is designed to “keep people, especially children, away from unwanted screen...
Read MoreTNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #2
by Mark Williams | Mar 28, 2023 | AI, Audiobooks, India, MENA publishing, Middle East, Pakistan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it...
Read MoreArab book market focus: Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival 2022 (UAE)
by Mark Williams | May 4, 2022 | Abu Dhabi, Book Fairs, Children's Books, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival is one of the biggest children’s literary events in the...
Read MoreBig Bad Wolf’s extended Bangkok sale ends. Returns to Dubai this month
by Mark Williams | Apr 7, 2022 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Thailand, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Those new to TNPS may be wondering if Big Bad Wolf has lost the plot taking a million...
Read MoreStorytel launches in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Storytel MENA a “catalyst for growth and a greenhouse for opportunities and cooperation in the Arab market”
by Mark Williams | Mar 9, 2021 | Digital subscription, Egypt, Global Publishing, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Storytel, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Storytel recently quietly rolled out its Saudi Arabia and Egypt platforms. Egypt started 2021 with...
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