The meeting also addressed ways to enhance partnerships between the concerned parties, develop an environment that supports the growth of the sector, and invest in the opportunities it provides in the fields of the digital economy, innovation, skills development, and attracting specialized events and tournaments.
The Authority, through the Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, continues its efforts to develop this promising sector and empower youth to benefit from its opportunities, which contributes to creating new economic and investment paths, and enhances Aqaba's competitiveness and position as a regional and international destination for esports and related events.
The Chief Commissioner of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, Shadi Majali, holds the position of Vice Chairman of the Committee, which includes in its membership the Authority's Commissioner for Tourism and Youth Affairs Dr. Thabet Al-Nabulsi, Vice President of the Federation Hazem Al-Bawab, Assistant Governor of Aqaba Sultan Hassan, Director of Aqaba Youth Ahmed Al-Hassan, Director of Education Dr. Abdul Wahab Al-Hajjaj, Head of Creative Industries Sectors Nizar Qadada, Director of the Investment and Entrepreneurship Directorate Sarah Fanous, Dr. Anas Al-Tawalbeh as a representative of Aqaba universities, and Mohammed Al-Majali as a representative of the private sector, while the Director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Directorate, Rima Al-Tabbaa, serves as the committee's secretary.
