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Dubai Press Club launches economic content creators

programme

The Dubai Press Club (DPC) today launched the first phase of the Dubai Content Creators'
Programme — which aims at equipping emerging talent and content creators with advanced
skills to create impactful digital content.

The first phase, from December 16, 2024 to January 8, 2025, is being organised in
collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Economy.

During the three-week programme, experts from renowned financial media organisations
will provide training in economic literacy in the fast-evolving digital landscape and equip
participants with the latest trends in economic reporting.

The programme commenced with a session featuring Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, UAE
Minister of Economy, who said that content creators must have a solid understanding of the
tools and techniques required to deliver accurate, objective, and impactful messages.

“The UAE has established specialised zones with world-class infrastructure, advanced
technologies, and flexible regulations, positioning it as a regional hub for leading global
media organisations,” he said.

The Minister said launch of the Economic Content Creators Programme marks an important
step in fostering innovation and creating a media environment that keeps pace with rapid
economic developments locally and globally.

"The Ministry of Economy considers media organisations essential partners in showcasing
the UAE’s economic strengths, development e orts, and rapid transformations, while
providing accurate insights into the national economy.”

Empowering content creators

Mona Al Marri, President of Dubai Press Club, expressed her gratitude to the UAE Ministry of
Economy for launching the programme. .