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Apr 2022
40m 24s

Press play to continue – is the eSports ...

Strategy& Middle East
About this episode
From connecting brands to connecting fans, the eSports market is expected to double in the next five years. In this episode, we’ll be speaking to experts from Strategy& and stc Play as we examine the opportunities that it offers, globally and in the Middle East, and explore whether Saudi Arabia is poised to be the next global eSports hub. 
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