### Emirati Media Forum Marks Its Milestone 10th Edition
Under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the 10th edition of the Emirati Media Forum is set to take place on Tuesday, October 28, at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. The event will also feature Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, in attendance.
### A Gathering of Media Leaders and Innovators
Organized by the Dubai Press Club, this year’s forum will serve as a pivotal gathering for top figures in the UAE media sector. It will bring together leadership from various media organizations, prominent editors, noteworthy writers, and influential media professionals, including a diverse range of Emirati content creators and digital influencers.
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is expected to deliver the keynote address, aptly titled “Our True Narrative… Our Message to the World.” This speech aims to convey the essence of Emirati media and its vital role in shaping the national narrative.
### Celebrating Emirati Media Achievements
The forum is dedicated to acknowledging the successes of Emirati media in various spheres, including print, broadcast, audio, and digital formats. The dialogue will highlight media’s contributions to the comprehensive development of the UAE, emphasizing its alignment with the nation’s ambitious goals under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Their visionary leadership has driven the UAE to achieve exceptional standards of excellence, setting a benchmark for global inspiration through innovative development models.
### Exploring Media Landscape and Future Opportunities
Throughout the forum, discussions will shed light on the current media landscape in the UAE, focusing on growth opportunities fueled by technological advancements. Emerging sectors like film and electronic gaming will be prominently featured, emphasizing the UAE’s potential contributions and strategic initiatives needed to elevate Dubai as a global creative economy hub.
### Addressing Regulatory Frameworks and Media Sustainability
Another key focus of the forum will be the establishment of a robust and competitive media sector within a framework of responsible freedom. Conversations will delve into the future of media legislation, examining regulatory frameworks that promote sustainability and innovation while enhancing the sector’s credibility. These discussions are crucial for paving the way for a progressive media environment in the UAE.
### Engaging Panels and Future Insights
The 10th edition of the Emirati Media Forum will also include an open panel featuring industry leaders and intellectuals. This segment is designed to explore the future trajectory of the sector, the technological demands, and professional development opportunities within the media landscape.
Since its inception in 2013, the Emirati Media Forum has played a significant role in fostering dialogue, collaboration, and professional standards among UAE media practitioners. This year, the forum aims to build on its established legacy, inviting leading experts to participate in constructive discussions that will shape the future of the industry.
### Conclusion
The Emirati Media Forum continues to stand as a testament to the UAE’s commitment to advancing media professionalism and excellence. With distinguished speakers and a diverse audience, the upcoming forum is poised to influence the next chapter in Emirati media, reaffirming the country’s leadership within both regional and global contexts.
