The Arabic Market: Exploring Publishing Opportunities

With over 400 million speakers worldwide, the Arabic language stands as one of the globe's largest linguistic assets. However, despite its vast reach, the integration of Arabic into the global book market remains incomplete. Surprisingly, it has yet to garner the attention it deserves from international publishing entities and individual professionals. This represents a fantastic opportunity for anyone who is open and interested in investing in the Arab markets, be it by acquiring or selling rights, expanding platforms into the region or even partnering with local companies. This panel will focus on the Arabic language opportunities and available ways to interact with such a potential market. The audience can expect to learn more about the Arabic region in a hands-on way and leave the event with practical ideas