Tag: Riyadh International Book Fair

Oman’s Muscat International Book Fair pulls a crowd of “only” 706,000 as Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh IBF and Iran’s Tehran IBF cancelled amid Coronavirus fears

by Mark Williams | Mar 7, 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Iran, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, The global book market | 0 |

Having attracted a crowd of over 1 million for two years running, the latest Muscat International...

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Saudi Arabia’s 5th Jeddah International Book Fair clocks 441,000 visitors. Totals 2.7 million visitors over the past five years

by Mark Williams | Dec 23, 2019 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, The global book market | 0 |

Arab News reports the numbers are out as the 5th Jeddah International Book Fair concluded. The...

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Another book fair record falls as Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh International Book Fair clocks 1 million visitors

by Mark Williams | Mar 24, 2019 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Saudi Arabia, The global book market | 0 |

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was at the Paris Book Fair this past week, marking the seventh year in...

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Saudi Arabia's 4th Jeddah International Book Fair set for 13 days over western Christmas and New Year

by Mark Williams | Dec 17, 2018 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Middle East, Publishing News, Saudi Arabia, The global book market | 0 |

Yet another reminder that the global book markets care nothing for the idiosyncrasies of the...

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Bahrain International Book Fair bucks the trend for global growth thanks to bad timing and a cramped venue

by Mark Williams | Apr 4, 2018 | Arab Literature (in English), Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Iraq, Middle East, Publishing Brief, Publishing News, Saudi Arabia, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

At a time when book events around the world are reaching new heights, as social media drives...

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As Netflix launches its first Arab content, and the Riyadh Book Fair and the Saudi Comic Con loom, is Saudi Arabia’s publishing industry worth $1.3 bn?

by Mark Williams | Mar 2, 2018 | Amazon, Audiobooks, Book Fairs, Comics, Global Publishing, Middle East, Publishing Brief, Saudi Arabia, Self-Publishing, The global book market | 0 |

The president of the Saudi Publishers Association, Ahmed Al Hamdan, this week valued the Saudi...

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The “ever-growing demand for new titles and publications” in Saudi Arabia

by Mark Williams | Feb 1, 2018 | Africa, Bangladesh, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, India, Middle East, Morocco, Publishing Brief, Publishing News, Saudi Arabia, The global book market | 0 |

This week two of the world’s biggest book fairs and the world’s longest book fair are happening...

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