Post by : Raina Mansoor
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The Dubai Press Club (DPC), which organizes the prestigious Arab Media Forum (AMF), has unveiled the principal partners for the 22nd edition of the event, scheduled to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 27 to May 29. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, this year's forum promises to be a significant gathering for media professionals and thought leaders.
Among the notable partners supporting this year's event are prominent national and UAE-based companies. ENOC Group has been named the Energy Partner, while Dubai Chambers will serve as the Main Partner. Emirates NBD joins as the Banking Partner, and Emirates Integrated Telecom Company (du) will be the Telecommunications Partner.
The Arab Media Forum is expected to draw more than 3,000 participants, including media personalities, editors-in-chief, influencers, scholars, writers, experts, and content creators from the UAE, the region, and around the world. The forum aims to foster discussions on the evolving landscape of media in the region and beyond.
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Dr. Maitha bint Essa Buhumaid, Director of the Dubai Press Club, expressed gratitude to the partners for their support, emphasizing their belief in the crucial role of media in community empowerment, sustainable development, and addressing societal challenges. She highlighted the importance of dialogue among stakeholders to navigate the radical changes in the media industry effectively.
Maryam Al Mulla, Head of Partnerships and Media Relations at the Dubai Press Club, emphasized the partnership agreements' significance in promoting Arab media globally and fostering constructive dialogue within the industry. The partnerships underscore Dubai's commitment to supporting media endeavors and ensuring the success of the Arab Media Forum.
Partners of the forum echoed the sentiment, stressing the importance of collaboration in shaping the future of Arab media. His Excellency Abdul Aziz Abdulla Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chambers, emphasized the forum's role in facilitating knowledge exchange and innovation in journalism and content creation.
His Excellency Saif Humaid Al Falasi, Group CEO of ENOC, highlighted the forum's contribution to nurturing media talent and fostering creative thought and constructive debate. He reiterated ENOC's commitment to supporting societal segments, including the media sector.
Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Emirates NBD, underscored the bank's pride in sponsoring the Arab Media Forum, emphasizing media's integral role in shaping perspectives and societal discourse.
Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO at du, praised the forum as a global platform for thought leaders to share ideas and strategies for enhancing the media's role in shaping a brighter future. He emphasized the need for innovation to navigate the media sector's swift transformations.
The 22nd edition of the Arab Media Forum will feature discussions on key developments driving media transformation in the region. Additionally, it will include the Arab Youth Media Forum and the prestigious Arab Media Award ceremony, honoring outstanding achievements in the regional media industry.
As one of the premier events in the Dubai Press Club's annual calendar, the Arab Media Forum has evolved into a comprehensive platform for knowledge sharing in the Arab media community. With its broad international outlook, the forum continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media in the region.
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