Disney recently announced plans to open its first theme park in the Middle East. The new resort will be located on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island.

Iger said Disney conducted a thorough evaluation of the Middle East and identified a large, underserved population of "income-qualified" consumers who live far from its existing parks. He noted ...

Disney has big plans for the Middle East. The Arab world has a population of some 300 million people, and with two-thirds under age 30, the market is a natural for family-friendly Disney fare.

(Bloomberg) -- Walt Disney Co. announced plans for its first theme park in the Middle East, a sprawling resort property in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The company’s 13th park will be built, owned ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to build its first Disney theme park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in collaboration with Miral, a destination developer based in ...

Disney w ill not be streaming its latest animated film Lightyear on its streaming service in the Middle East after it was banned in theaters. Lightyear featured a kiss between two lesbian characters.

Dubai UAE, May 10, 2021 – Following the global launch of The Walt Disney Company’s Ultimate Princess Celebration, Disney is rolling-out a series of fun-filled festivities tailored-made for ...

Jan Koeppen, who is currently Disney's president of television and direct-to-consumer for Europe and Africa, has been promoted to the role of president of The Walt Disney Company Europe, Middle ...

(Reuters) - Walt Disney has named Tony Chambers president of Disney in Europe, Middle East and Africa, as part of a restructuring of its entertainment businesses in the region, the company said ...

Iger said Disney conducted a thorough evaluation of the Middle East and identified a large, underserved population of "income-qualified" consumers who live far from its existing parks.

UPDATED: May 7, 2025 at 9:15 AM PDT By Thomas Buckley, Bloomberg Walt Disney Co. announced plans for its first theme park in the Middle East, a sprawling resort property in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.