Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, at the opening of the Arab Media Forum in Dubai on Tuesday. To his left is Mona Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council.
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Dr Mohammed Ghanem Al Rumaihi was named the Media Personality of the Year at the Arab Media Forum 2023 in Dubai. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, honoured him on the opening day of the 21st edition of Arab Media Forum (AMF) on Tuesday at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.
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Organised by the Dubai Press Club, the two-day event is being held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. Above, guests attending a session, "The Trade Diplomacy", on the opening day of the Arab Media Forum.
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Welcoming the gathering of over 3,000 media professionals, Mona Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, said: “The Arab Media Forum has always been an influential event keeping pace with changes, technological or otherwise, and helping to shape the future of the media industry.”
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The vice chairperson said 64 per cent of the population in Dubai uses smart phones and social media to source their news. Artificial Intelligence is part and parcel of the changing landscape of media, she added.
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Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, during a session MetaTech: The Future Gateway"' on the opening day of Arab Media Forum.
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Jassim Muhammad Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of Gulf Cooperation Council, during the main session on ‘The Arabian Gulf’s Future Amidst Regional Conflict’ at Arab Media Forum 2023 in Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.
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As 3,000-plus media professionals from all over the region converge on Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah where the two-day event is being held, the focus is on two main subjects: The role of artificial intelligence in the media, and The urgent need for the world to commit to sustainability.
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The role of artificial intelligence in the media and the urgent need for the world to commit to sustainability.
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Saif Humaid Al Falasi, Chief Executive Officer of ENOC at ENOC pavilion on the opening day of Arab Media Forum.
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Turkish actor Engin Altan during a session at the Arab Media Forum 2023.
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The event, taking place under the theme ‘The Future of Arab Media’, will see new partnerships being forged with the aim of giving media development in the region a new thrust.
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The forum will cover 75 sessions featuring 130 speakers and 160 media organisations
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