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Participants commended DPC’s efforts to foster excellence in the media sector, highlighting its pivotal role in

empowering media professionals through a range of initiatives over the past two decades.
The Economic Content Creators Programme featured several sessions led by prominent experts in the fields

of economic reporting, digital storytelling, and emerging technologies. Among the highlights was a session by

content creator Dr. Mohanad Alwadiyah, who shared insights on producing high-quality content related to
finance and real estate while leveraging social media platforms to generate income.

Another session, conducted in collaboration with SAE University College Dubai and led by Hiba Hussein,
Head of Design and Visual Communication at the SAE University College Dubai, explored the role of

infographics in presenting complex economic data in visually engaging ways.

The month-long programme also featured a workshop led by Dr. Mohamed Abdulzaher, CEO of Artificial
Intelligence Journalism for Research and Forecasting (AIJRF), focusing on the use of AI tools in financial

reporting and market analysis. This session introduced participants to techniques for creating interactive 3D

graphics and developing advanced economic analyses.
Additionally, Ahmed Alastad, Director of Economic Information and Studies at the Ministry of Economy,

presented an in-depth analysis of the UAE’s economic sectors, examining current challenges and future

opportunities.
The programme also featured a session in collaboration with Google led by journalist Pamela Kesrouani on

advanced search techniques.
The session focused on improving information accuracy, analysing audience trends, and utilising Google

Scholar for reliable resources, while exploring the impact of misinformation and effective strategies to combat

it.
In collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Economy, Jean Fares, Chief Executive Officer, Investopia, conducted

a session on economic fundamentals, data analysis, and translating complex economic concepts into
accessible content using visual and interactive tools.

The programme concluded with a workshop by CNBC Arabia, led by Mustafa Witwit, which highlighted

techniques for producing high-quality visual content for economic reporting, including mobile-based photo and
video creation tailored for digital platforms.

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