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What does the future of media in this city look like in the months ahead?
That was the focus of Dubai Media's "Looking to the Future" event: a gathering of media professionals and industry leaders that looked back at the year and set the stage for what to expect in the months to come! With the media industry's best and brightest minds in attendance, this event centred on shared goals and a refreshed direction, with everyone who tells Dubai's stories in mind.
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Magic Planet returns as part of 'The Hangout,' a new dining and entertainment destination at Mall of the Emirates.
Ignace Lahoud shares details about this exciting venue, which features experiential and interactive activities, blending dining and entertainment for all age groups.
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In just 57 minutes, passengers from Dubai's Al Yalayis station can reach Abu Dhabi aboard Etihad Rail. Tom Urquhart shares a practical guide to the new rail service.
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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced new truck movement restrictions effective October 1. Here’s what you need to know.
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#Dubai is hosting a humanitarian drive to prepare over 10 million meals for the people of Gaza on Saturday, September 26, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The initiative, held in honor of the late Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is organized by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives in collaboration with Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
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The Court of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, mourns the passing of the late Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum this morning, Monday. The Court has declared a ten-day period of official mourning in Dubai, during which flags will be flown at half-mast, effective today, Monday.
This year's #ArabMediaSummit provided us with a packed agenda spanning innovation, culture and the future of storytelling across the region.
Amid the range of topics, a clear picture emerged of Arab Media's place in the global media landscape. Whether it was the strides being made by Arab creators globally, or the impact of Arabic storytelling on medium such as film and video games, this year's Summit made it clear that Arab Media's influence is truly undeniable!
The future of the media space in Dubai is brighter than ever and entities like @dubaifilmsandgames are a big reason why!
Hesham Al Olama, CEO of the Dubai Films and Games Comissions, spoke with DXB Today at the #ArabMediaSummit, about all the ways that the DFGC supports up-and-coming media talent in Dubai. From scholarships to promising students to supporting media professionals, these initiatives go a long way towards securing the future of Arab Media!
One of the key attractions at this year’s #ArabMediaSummit was a setup by the @dubaifilmsandgames, designed to feel familiar!
Hamda Al Najjar, Senior Specialist, Films Department at the Dubai Films and Games Commission, spoke to DXB Today about how the DFGC elements of the 80s and 90s for every visitor who walked through, keeping it modern while still maintaining a sense of nostalgia!
As announced on Day 3 of the Arab Media Summit, the Dubai International Film Festival is officially returning to the region, with a special Middle East edition launching on December 8!
This first edition puts the spotlight on Arab cinema, giving filmmakers across the region a platform to showcase their work and connect with industry professionals. This comeback marks the start of a new ecosystem for regional film, built with a strong focus on supporting emerging filmmakers.
Her Excellency Shaikha Al Nowais, the first woman and Emirati to lead UN Tourism as Secretary-General, highlights that the UAE’s strong foundation and international network make it attractive for tourism investments despite regional challenges. She also emphasises the importance of being prepared before a crisis hits, as this will determine how quickly it recovers.
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Day 2 of the #ArabMediaSummit brought us a conversation with Samr Al Marzooqi, Film Commissioner at the Dubai Films and Games Commission, as he walked us through the most prominent forums happening at the Summit this year.
This Summit is a reminder that the conversations happening at these events are paving the way for Arab Media's storytelling to reach a global audience!
If you're looking to watch your favourite content 40,000 feet in the air, this one is for you!
DXB Today spoke with Boutros Boutros, Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications, Marketing & Brand at Emirates Group, on their latest partnership with @dubaimediainc announced at this year's Arab Media Summit. This collaboration allows @dubaiplus content to stream on @emirates in-flight entertainment. This is a great step forward for the region's media space, allowing Dubai's stories to travel further than ever before!
At the #ArabMediaSummit, #DXBToday spoke with @omar_butti, Director of Media Governance at Dubai Media Council, about where the region's video game industry is headed. With a vast pool of talent in this region, it's exciting to think that Arab representation could be a big part of storytelling in the video game space in the near future! 🎮
The DXB Today team spoke with @maithabuhumaid, Chief Marketing Officer at @dubaimediainc, about Dubai Media's role in supporting the Arab Media Summit as a Strategic Media Partner, as well as the introduction of @dubaiplus content into @emirates in-flight entertainment.
These partnerships reinforce collaboration to open new doors in the world of Media, a theme that is at the forefront of this year's Summit!
Day One of the Arab Media Summit has concluded, delivering a full agenda of insights on the evolving media landscape within the region. With themes of innovation and a Global focus, today marked the first in three days of discussions into how the Arab Media Landscape can foster new opportunities for collaboration. DXB Today was on the ground throughout and coverage continues as the Summit moves into Day Two.
Stay tuned as DXB Today brings you more updates from the final two days of the Arab Media Summit!
Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths expressed optimism over full recovery by 2027. He also announced that major airlines are returning with full schedules by the end of the year.
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Season 12 of DXB Today is right around the corner!
While we work hard behind the scenes to bring you the best of Dubai, we want to hear from you. Which places, activities or stories should we bring to the screen next? Let us know below, and your suggestion might make its way into Season 12! 👇
Whether it's something to engage the mind or something to help you relax, Dubai has a spot for whatever skill you've been meaning to pick up! Here are just a few of the places we've explored on DXB Today, each one proof that this city makes it easy to try something new! 🏓
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