In his capability because the Chairman of the Government Council of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, issued Government Council Decision No. (92) of 2025 appointing Hesham Mohammed Abdulrahim Al Olama as CEO of the Media Improvement Sector on the Dubai Media Council.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan has additionally issued Decision No. (93) of 2025 transferring Rashid Humaid Saeed Al Marri from the Authorities of Dubai Media Workplace and appointing him as CEO of the Media Regulation Sector on the Dubai Media Council.
Each resolutions are efficient from 1st November 2025 and might be printed within the Official Gazette.
On this event, Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, expressed her honest appreciation to H.H. Sheikh Hamdan for the belief he has positioned in two distinctive Emirati professionals whose confirmed competence has ready them for this accountability. She famous that the appointments replicate the management’s dedication to constructing a unified framework that advances the event of Dubai’s media sector.
Al Marri emphasised the importance of this step in supporting the Council’s work beneath the management of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, to advance the media sector with the help of nationwide expertise.
She additionally famous that the Dubai Media Council is the official authority overseeing media sector in accordance with Decree No. (66) of 2024. The Council follows worldwide greatest practices in shaping its insurance policies, whereas responding to technological developments and evolving media platforms that require versatile and adaptable regulation.
The brand new appointments help Dubai’s imaginative and prescient to grow to be a hub for media creativity and high-quality content material, strengthening native media, fostering worldwide partnerships, encouraging collaboration throughout the sector, and empowering youth and Emirati expertise to form its future.
The Dubai Media Council focuses on a number of key areas to strengthen the media sector. It drives improvement via govt initiatives, units clear regulatory frameworks to help a thriving media surroundings, and prioritises human capital by figuring out and nurturing expertise. Its programmes intention to construct a brand new technology of inventive Emirati media professionals able to producing work to worldwide requirements.
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