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Dubai Culture and Arts Authority Dubai Culture has launched a report titled Creative Dubai Dubais Growing Cultural Industries which provides a comprehensive overview of Dubais cultural sector and charts a roadmap for its growth by proposing a strategy focused on seven enabling factors. The report outlines Dubais potential to become a global cultural hub and a pioneer in cultural innovation.The first report of its kind in the emirate Creative Dubai was developed as part of Dubai Cultures efforts to implement projects that support the objectives of the Dubai Creative Economy Strategy launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai to establish Dubai as the capital of the global creative economy by 2025.The report identifies key cultural and creative sectors in the emirate and examines their ability to support the citys economic diversification and shape its future. The Creative Dubai report provides readers ranging from industry experts policy makers and community members with insights into the future prospects of the emirates creative sector based on its history. Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority and Member of the Dubai Council stressed the strategic importance of launching the Creative Dubai report at this important stage in the emirates journey to document the size of the creative and cultural sectors contribution to Dubais economy and the emirates GDP. The report identifies growth mechanisms for the sector that can help it contribute to economic prosperity in the emirate Her Highness said. HH Sheikha Latifa said 2021 has been a special year in the countrys journey as it celebrated its 50th anniversary and hosted Expo 2020 Dubai noting that Dubai Culture will continue to harness all efforts to support the UAEs sustainable development journey in the next 50 years. Recognising the importance of the creative economy as one of the catalysts for sustainable economic growth and driving innovation we launched this report to provide a reference that will guide the development of Dubais cultural sector and anticipate its growth opportunities over the next decade Her Highness said. The cultural and creative industries in the emirate have left a clear economic and social imprint over the past 20 years contributing to stimulating innovation in other sectors of the economy and also strengthening the social fabric enhancing knowledge and cultural exchange preserving heritage and anticipating the future. In this report we have identified the performance of creative industries in Dubai and the role they have played over the last two decades Her Highness concluded.