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Press Club in November 2024. It underscores DPC’s commitment to advancing regional media capabilities
and improving the quality of digital content.
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to supporting initiatives
that nurture human capital and enhance efficiency in line with the leadership’s vision to advance the media
and economic sectors.
He highlighted the Economic Content Creators Programme as a model of collaboration between government
entities and the media sector aimed at equipping a new generation of media professionals to effectively
navigate and communicate global economic trends, thereby contributing to the UAE’s sustainable
development objectives.
Bin Touq added, “Empowering young media talent to produce accurate and impactful economic content is vital
for bolstering the UAE’s economic growth. This type of content serves as an enabling factor in promoting
national strategies to promote economic prosperity. Supporting this programme reflects the Ministry’s
commitment to fostering cross-sector collaboration to drive economic development and achieve the objectives
of the 'We the UAE 2031' vision, which seeks to position the UAE as a global hub for innovation and the new
economy.”
Mona Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council and President of Dubai
Press Club, expressed her appreciation to the UAE Ministry of Economy for its exemplary support and
invaluable contributions to the programme.
She highlighted the Ministry’s role in providing a wealth of information that greatly enhanced the programme,
enabling participants to create high-quality economic content that meets the highest standards.
She said, “At Dubai Press Club, we are committed to equipping young media talent with the tools and
knowledge needed to produce impactful, high-quality content that reflects Dubai’s position as a global leader
in media innovation. In today’s digital era, economic content plays a vital role in analysing economic trends,
uncovering opportunities, and shaping a more informed society. The Dubai Press Club chose to begin the
Dubai Content Creators Programme with a focus on economic content, recognising its importance as a key
driver of community development and economic growth.”
Maryam Al Mulla, Acting Director of Dubai Press Club, said, “Leveraging the expertise of its esteemed
experts, the UAE Ministry of Economy conducted a series of highly impactful lectures spanning nearly a
month. These sessions offered participants valuable insights into critical economic concepts, the key drivers
shaping the global economy, and practical guidance on mastering the interpretation and presentation of
economic data, statistics, and terminology.”
Mahfoudha Abdullah, Specialist, Media Talent Development at Dubai Press Club, explained that the Dubai
Content Creators Programme features multiple phases covering a variety of fields, including culture, sports,
and community. Each phase aims to equip participants with specialised knowledge and practical tools to
enhance their ability to create impactful content tailored to the needs of diverse audiences.
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