The Entertainment Sector in Saudi Arabia

September 25, 2018

One of the most important elements of this ambitious socio-economic transformation agenda is to expand the entertainment means for Saudi citizens and visitors and to loosen some of the strictures on life inside the deeply conservative kingdom. To achieve this, the government established the General Authority for Entertainment (GAE) in 2016, under the umbrella of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), to regulate and operate this sector.

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SONIFI Solutions, Inc. ("SONIFI"​) is the leader in innovative guest experience and engagement solutions for the hospitality and healthcare industries - serving 500 million travelers in over one million hotel rooms annually. Core services include internet services, streaming, interactive television, and free-to-guest solutions along with unparalleled nationwide technical support and professional services.

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