Dubai World Media Centre to be a comprehensive online information window
Dubai World today launched the Dubai World Media Centre, an online information window custom-designed to provide news and information about the Group and its global operations for the benefit of the media, research scholars, academicians, statisticians, the business community, and the general public.
The launch marks a major step by the Dubai-based Group to reach out to those seeking to know more about it.
The Dubai World Media Centre (www.dubaiworldmedia.net) is a comprehensive information platform created and managed by World View Communications, the Media and Public Relations arm of Dubai World. It offers sections, pages and links to various sectors of Dubai World, including the different regions of its operation, profiles of senior management officials, press releases and pictures, as well as a well-documented archive.
The Arabic version of the Media Centre was launched simultaneously to ensure a key segment of the user community is covered.
Farid Mohammed Ahmed, Dubai World Secretary General, said:
“The Dubai World Media Centre is an important step forward for us and it reflects our keenness to work towards keeping the media fully informed of our activities, and through the media to spread awareness among the public. We see this as an essential communication tool in the modern age. The online portal has been designed to be a highly user-friendly key to access Dubai World with ease and get to understand it better. The Dubai World Media Centre is also an effective channel to promote our Group’s activities among the public.”
The one-stop online newsroom is Dubai World’s answer to the rising need for a comprehensive information hub that would provide credible, current news about the Group’s vast multi-faceted activities across five continents.
The site will be constantly updated and upgraded to keep the user posted on the latest developments within the Dubai World Group. High-end web design tools have been used in the creation of the site and extra care has been taken to make it simple for visitors from every corner of the world.
The Media Centre draws on the resources of the entire Dubai World family. There are easily navigable links to strategic industrial sectors of the Group, such as Transport & Logistics, Drydocks & Maritime, Urban Development and Investment & Financial Services. Business units in each sector have separate pages and all companies are featured under regions where they operate ,with news related to their activities in those regions.
