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- Meetup Meetup 9 December 1:00 - 2:00PM
Gaming Meetup - Hosted by Abu Dhabi Gaming
A meetup hosted by Abu Dhabi Gaming, connecting gaming fans, creators and industry professionals to share perspectives and explore the UAE’s growing role as a global hub for the gaming industry. The session will offer an inclusive space for conversation, community interaction and networking, while showcasing Abu Dhabi’s strategic commitment to developing talent, attracting pioneering businesses and building a vibrant gaming & esports ecosystem across the region.
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