Recognising the importance of the arts and culture industry as a means to boost the UAE's economy, Dubai Arts and Culture Authority (Dubai Culture) underscored the growth potential in the industry at the annual Careers UAE 2012.

Dubai Culture seeks to help establish Dubai as a global Arabian metropolis that shapes culture and the arts across the region. It encourages robust dialogue with the public to generate interest in the cultural sector, as well as contributing to the promotion of global dialogue on culture and the arts through on-the-ground training and educational opportunities.