RIYADH: Metaverse is predicted to add $360 billion to the economy in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey over the next 10 years, an official for Meta, the parent company of Facebook, told Asharq Business.
The metaverse is an online world where users can play games, work, and study.
Globally, the metaverse is expected to add $3 trillion to the world’s economy over the next decade, according to Fares Akkad, regional director for Meta in MENA.
Speaking about Meta platforms, he said there are over 300 million users on Instagram, Facebook, and Whatsapp.
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