Yalla Group Limited (“Yalla” or the “Company”) (NYSE: YALA), the largest Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-based online social networking and gaming company, has been awarded the prestigious AppGallery Powerhouse Partnership Award at the Huawei Developer Conference (HDC·MEA) 2024, held this past Monday, November 18th. The award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Sultan Bin Shakhboot Al Nehayan, President of the Emirates Esports Federation, to Mr. Saifi Ismail, President of Yalla Group, during the landmark event that celebrated excellence in digital innovation and partnership.

“A Celebration of Innovation at HDC·MEA 2024”
The HDC·MEA 2024 event, held under the theme “Building Digital Bridges for a Smarter Tomorrow”, served as a pivotal platform to showcase groundbreaking advancements in technology, digital transformation, and developer collaboration. Hosted in Abu Dhabi, the conference brought together industry leaders, innovators, and government stakeholders to explore the latest trends and solutions that redefine the digital landscape in the Middle East and Africa.
The AppGallery Powerhouse Partnership Award acknowledges Yalla’s pivotal contribution to enhancing Huawei’s ecosystem while delivering innovative and locally relevant digital experiences tailored to the MENA region’s unique needs.
“A Milestone Achievement for Yalla”
Mr. Saifi Ismail expressed his gratitude and pride in receiving the award, stating:
“We are deeply honored to receive this prestigious award from His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Sultan Bin Shakhboot Al Nehayan and Huawei. At Yalla Group, we remain committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and providing our users with unparalleled experiences that resonate with their needs and aspirations.”
As the MENA region’s tech landscape continues to evolve, Yalla Group remains at the forefront of the digital transformation journey, leveraging partnerships and innovation to shape the future of social networking and online entertainment.