Leadership
The Next Game: HRH Prince Faisal on Saudi Arabia’s Bold Push to Lead Global Esports
At the New Global Sports Conference 2025 in Riyadh, HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud highlighted Saudi Arabia's ambitious push to become a global esports hub. Under his leadership, the Saudi Esports Federation has evolved into a central authority driving the National Gaming and Esports Strategy, which aims to contribute $13.3 billion to GDP and create 39,000 jobs by 2030.
By Mina Vucic