Abu Dhabi, (Urduupoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – July 23, 2025) Counciloril has confirmed UAE’s commitment to overcome its global status as a major hub for media production, emphasizing that the international partnership in the media sector is a national progressive. The coming phase.
Al -Hemade said the UAE Media Council is advancing flexible policies and regulations, which increase the regional and global competition of the country.
He did not do so that this approach involves solid the creative economy as a major pillar of GDP glory, complementing by an advanced regulatory structure that maintains the speed speed of money for global media development and estimates future trends with ambition and vision.
As his Reymarks, he chased the second board meeting of the Council of 2025, which reviewed the performance of the council in the first half of the year and discussed the major intentions, projects and programs with the aim of promoting an attractive media ecosystem for investors and creatives.
Given the first half of 2025, the UAE Media Council issued 2,562 media licenses and permits, 2,152 media licenses, 235 social media digital media licenses, 103 filming permits and 72 licenses for newspapers and magazines, showing actressing of media business environment.
In the publishing sector, the council took over more than 514,000 book titles and issued 35,000 distraction permits for books in the local market, banning 32 titles found for confection with national valves or expects law.
In the cinema sector, the council approved 611 films for the first half screening of 2025, with a total ticket sales of 6 million and the revenue led to more than AED309 million in revenue. Additionally, the council authorized distributors of 131 electronic games across the country.
The meeting also reviewed the new legislative framework of the UAE Media Council, which is designed to enhance governance and promote a flexible regulatory environment that supports growth and align with rapid digital changes.
Council Meters were informed in the development stages of a new integrated digital platform, which is currently being developed in partnership with Present. The purpose of the platform is to promote effectiveness by using artificial integrity and advanced analytics using license management, content monitoring and regulatory responsibility.
Participation among the members of the UAE Media Council meeting: Sheikh Abdullah bin Humaid al Qasimi, Director of Ras al Khamah rulers court; Director General of Abu Dhabi Media Office Maryam Almiri; Saeed Mohammad al -Eater, Assistant Minister of Strategic Projects in the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the UAE Government’s Media Office; Tariq Saeed Allley, Director General of Sharjah Government Media Bureau; Dr. Saeed Saif Al Mataroshi, General Secretary of the Executive Council of Azman government; Mohammad Saeed Al Shehi, General Secretary of UAE Media Council; And the Executive Director of Media Strategy and Politry Sector, and UAE Media Council Board Secretary Math Majed Al Suvedi.
