Culture

30.09.2025

Dubai PodFest: Impactful and Constructive Podcasts

In an exclusive interview with a ‘Sputnik’ correspondent in the UAE, on the sidelines of the ‘Dubai PodFest’ events, Maktabi stated: ‘If a podcast is purposeful and constructive, it will endure and create an impact on the audience.’

Today, Tuesday, the fifth edition of ‘Dubai PodFest’ was launched under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the second deputy ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, with the participation of a select group of leading podcast creators in the Arab world, alongside leading regional and global platforms, organized by the Dubai Press Club.

The event features more than 60 speakers from different countries around the world, within discussion sessions and workshops covering economic, social, cultural, and political fields, highlighting the positive impact on communities and its growing role in enriching the modern media landscape.