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twofour54 creative lab, part of twofour54 ibtikar, the funding and support arm of the region’s leading media and entertainment hub, is supporting Taghreedat, a major Arabic e-content community building initiative, currently ranked the fourth most influential Arabic brand on Twitter.

Government-owned media firm Twofour54 ibtikar, has announced its investment deal with Tahadi Games and Jawaker worth in the amount of $2.5 million. Deputy CEO and chief operating officer of twofour54, Wayne Borg, said the firm is currently in deal talks with ten companies.

Arabian Business reports that twofour54 ibtikar, the capital provider for Arab entrepreneurs and Arabic-language media content producers, is to close up to ten new deals this year, according to Tony Orsten, CEO of twofour54. The deals will include all areas; gaming, internet and production. One of the deals will involve a tie-up with a multinational gaming firm, to distribute Arabic-language games across the region.

Twofour54 announced the signing of a global publishing deal with Macmillan Children's Books to create a range of 'Driver Dan's Story Train' books in Arabic and English.

Twofour54 ibtikar, the media industry funding and support pillar of Twofour54 Abu Dhabi today launched Twofour54 ibtikar: creative lab, a grant funding scheme aimed at engaging with young Arabs and stimulating creativity in order to build a long term sustainable media industry in the Arab world.

Twofour54, the Abu Dhabi based content creation community, announced the launch of Twofour54 Intaj, offering state-of-the-art production and post-production facilities, media asset management, digital archiving, playout and broadcast services.