Dubai Press Club Concludes Economic Content Creators Programme

The Dubai Press Club (DPC) has successfully concluded its Economic Content Creators Programme, a media training initiative supported by the UAE Ministry of Economy.

This specialized programme aimed to equip aspiring content creators and emerging media professionals with advanced skills in reporting on global economic trends.

Held as part of the first phase of the Dubai Content Creators Programme, launched in November 2024, the initiative was designed in collaboration with leading media and academic institutions. The programme emphasized DPC's commitment to enhancing regional media capabilities and digital content quality.

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, underscored the Ministry’s dedication to initiatives that nurture human capital and align with the UAE’s vision for sustainable economic development. He highlighted the programme as a collaborative effort between government entities and the media sector to equip a new generation of media professionals with the skills to communicate complex economic trends effectively.

Mona Al Marri, Vice Chairperson of the Dubai Media Council, praised the UAE Ministry of Economy for its invaluable support, noting that the Ministry’s insights helped participants produce high-quality economic content.

The month-long programme featured several expert-led sessions, including lectures on economic data interpretation, digital storytelling, and AI tools in financial reporting. Prominent speakers included content creator Dr. Mohanad Alwadiyah, Dr. Mohamed Abdulzaher from AIJRF, and journalist Pamela Kesrouani. The programme concluded with a workshop on producing impactful visual content for economic reporting, in collaboration with CNBC Arabia.

The Dubai Press Club’s Economic Content Creators Programme marks a significant step towards advancing media professionalism in the UAE, supporting the country’s goals for innovation and global economic leadership.

News Source: Emirates News Agency