Market Report: UAE

Platinumlist dominates the UAE ticketing scene with around 80% market share, and it's not slowing down.

Key primary ticketers: BookMyShow, Fever, Platinumlist, Ticketmaster Secondary ticketing situation: Reselling tickets without consent from organisers is illegal in the UAE.

White label/D2C companies: Tixity

Taxes & charges: VAT: 5%

The platform’s sleek organiser tools, secure fan-to-fan resale, and new SafeTickets system using dynamic QR codes – are reshaping how fans access live events. Its mobile app just hit 3m downloads, with more features, like a digital wallet and loyalty programme, set for release later this year. Ticketmaster…