The UAE has introduced a new policy restricting the sale of Kanduras, traditional Emirati clothing, to Emiratis only on social media.
What the move means for Emirati culture
The decision aims to promote Emirati culture and heritage, according to Saif Al Dhaheri, a top UAE official.
Speaking to Khaleej Times, Al Dhaheri explained that the move is part of efforts to preserve and promote Emirati traditions and customs.
The UAE government has been working to promote Emirati culture and heritage through various initiatives and events, including the annual Abu Dhabi Festival, which celebrates Emirati arts and culture.
Al Dhaheri noted that the move is also expected to support Emirati artisans who create Kanduras, which are an important part of Emirati heritage.
According to Al Dhaheri, the UAE government is committed to empowering local artisans and promoting their work, as part of its efforts to support the country's cultural sector.
Supporting Emirati artisans
The policy change is also expected to support Emirati artisans who create Kanduras, Al Dhaheri said.
Al Dhaheri noted that the move will help to promote the work of Emirati artisans, who are known for their expertise in traditional crafts, including weaving and embroidery.
The UAE government has been working to support Emirati artisans through various initiatives, including the establishment of the Abu Dhabi Arts Centre, which provides training and resources for local artists and artisans.
According to Al Dhaheri, the UAE government is committed to supporting local artisans and promoting their work, as part of its efforts to develop the country's cultural sector.
UAE's commitment to Emirati culture
The UAE government has been committed to promoting Emirati culture and heritage through various initiatives and events, including the annual Abu Dhabi Festival.
Speaking to Khaleej Times, Al Dhaheri noted that the move is part of the UAE government's efforts to preserve and promote Emirati traditions and customs.
Al Dhaheri added that the UAE government is committed to supporting local artisans and promoting their work, as part of its efforts to develop the country's cultural sector.
The UAE government has also been working to promote Emirati culture and heritage through various partnerships with international institutions, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which is a major cultural institution in the UAE.
Benefits for Emirati community
The move is expected to benefit the Emirati community by promoting Emirati culture and heritage, Al Dhaheri said.
Al Dhaheri noted that the move will help to promote the work of Emirati artisans, who are known for their expertise in traditional crafts, including weaving and embroidery.
The UAE government has been working to support Emirati artisans through various initiatives, including the establishment of the Abu Dhabi Arts Centre, which provides training and resources for local artists and artisans.
According to Al Dhaheri, the UAE government is committed to supporting local artisans and promoting their work, as part of its efforts to develop the country's cultural sector.
