Intensive activity of the Dubai Media Council at the Arab Media Summit 2025

Dubai, May 20/ WAM/ Within the framework of the Arab Media Summit 2025, which is scheduled to start with the generous sponsorship of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, on the twenty -sixth of this May, and within the comprehensive agenda of the summit, organizes the Dubai Media Council A set of discussion sessions, training workshops and various dialogues throughout the three days of the summit.

“With the huge media presence in an event that is the largest of its kind in the Arab world, the summit represents a model opportunity to meet those in charge of various major media sectors to exchange ideas, opinions and views on the new trends of the media and ways to confirm the opportunities for excellence in them … We are keen to establish bridges of constructive dialogue that serve our goals for the future of the media sector.”
She added: “The film industry and electronic games in the Emirates and the Arab world are among the important axes on which the Dubai Media Council agenda will focus on during the summit and throughout its three days, where it was taken into account in designing the discussion paths to be comprehensive and keeping pace with the council’s directions, especially with the creation of the Dubai Film and Electronic Games Office, which we are working as the development locomotive of this sector that is important with qualitative partnerships with local talents and global production institutions, as well as the main developers about the world”.
For its part, Maryam Al -Mulla, Acting Director of the Dubai Press Club, confirmed that the participation of the Dubai Media Council represents a qualitative addition to the Arab media summit this year through an intense agenda through which the council will host a group of experts and elements affecting the manufacture of Arab media with a focus on its future sectors, and in line with the directions of the summit in focusing on the prospects of Arab media development and discovering ways that enable it to achieve the highest levels of excellence, within the framework of a development Comprehensive for the media sector,
Within the framework of the Dubai Media Pioneers Initiative, launched by the Dubai Media Council with the aim of celebrating the symbols and media stature, the first building blocks of the media sector in Dubai, and participated in making the features of the emirate’s media during years of giving stemming from the keenness to serve the country, hosts the Dubai Media Council during the Arab Media Summit, a number of Dubai media pioneers to talk about their experience and journey with media work, led by His Highness Sheikh Hasher Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum President of Dubai Media Corporation.
The sessions that will be organized by the Dubai Media Council will address a wide range of topics related to the future of media work by focusing on vital axes, the most prominent of which is the future of the electronic gaming sector, which is witnessing rapid growth, whether at the level of the region or the world, and ways to benefit from this growth as a new tributary of knowledge -based economy, as well as exploring the prospects for cooperation between the governmental and private sectors in achieving qualitative progress in developing this sector. And confirm the chances of its prosperity.

Hisham Al -Ulama, Director of Strategy and Performance Department at the Dubai Media Council, explained that cinematic and television production will be another essential axis of the discussions that will be organized by the Dubai Media Council through a number of dialogue sessions and workshops, with a focus on the future of the Emirati film and the steps that can be taken in order to confirm the cinematic industry capable of competing and leading to the production of local films with international standards. During the summit, the Council, with the participation of an elite group of specialists, discusses the future of developing dramatic and television production, as well as cinematic, and the requirements of producing a movie that is able to compete in international cinemas and festivals.
He added: “One of the other topics that the Dubai Media Council will address in the discussions that will be organized at the Arab Media Summit, the future perceptions of the role of artificial intelligence in enhancing the capabilities of the media industry, and the discussions will address how to have a media capable of combining being a means of entertainment and education on the one hand, and a material with a material return that supports the economy on the other hand. Also, dialogues will address how to revive the role of the media as a bridge to link Between cultures. ”
The Arab Media Summit, which is organized by the Dubai Press Club during the period 26-28 May this year, brings together an elite of the most important political symbols, intellectual stature, and the most prominent writers, editors, leaders and media faces in the Arab world, with the participation of about 6000 of those involved in the media sector, and includes the summit under its umbrella: “Arab Media Forum”, and “Arab Media Forum for Youth”, along with the “Arab Media Award” and the Arab Youth Award (Creativity) and the top and award of Arab social media pioneers.
It is noteworthy that the “Arab Media Summit” over the years is a group of the most important political figures, decision makers and intellectual stature in the Arab world, and the most prominent symbols and leaders of the media and those in charge of its various visual, audio and printed channels as well as digital in the region and the world, with the aim of standing on the most important challenges facing the sector in the Arab world, ways to overcome it, affirming its role and positive contributions to society, discovering available and possible opportunities to develop Arab media and the advancement of its content and content in a way that accompanies the needs of the Arab recipient and meets its aspirations, as well as celebrating the summit in the media field and within its various paths.

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