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Integrate Middle East to discuss impact of
the latest technologies on the education
and training sector
Story by Tariq Al Fahaam • Yesterday 4:51 PM
DUBAI, 26th April, 2023 (WAM) -- Integrate Middle East, a significant new
learning and networking event for the entire Pro AV and System Integration value
chain, is set to highlight the rapid development of the education and training
technology (EdTech) market, for the first time at the Dubai World Trade Centre, from
16th to 18th May, 2023.
As more schools and corporates across the region are adopting technological
classroom and training solutions due to worldwide trends for home and remote
learning, the market for EdTech and “smart classrooms” has been expanding with an
increase in demand for e-learning solutions and connected device usage in
educational settings.
The global EdTech market is projected to reach US$333.327 billion in the next four
years, according to the “EdTech & Smart Classroom Market Intelligence Report -
Global Forecast to 2027” released by MarketResearch.com. Factors driving this
include an increasing number of schools choosing digital educational tools and
resources over physical ones, as they improve student outcomes and enable more
personalised learning, according to market intelligence provider ISC Research.
Investors globally are recognising the potential of this market in the Middle East and
Africa, and by 2027, it is anticipated that in the MENA, the sector will be worth
AED26 billion ($7 billion). Regionwide, Egypt currently has the largest share in
growing EdTech ecosystems, with 1,500 Edtech companies, followed by the UAE
and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Furthermore, the region is home to a budding start-up ecosystem that has been
developing specific EdTech solutions that use innovative technological
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