Peter Hill, CEO of Oman Air

Executive Views - Peter Hill, CEO, Oman Air eyes growth amidst global downturn

Peter Hill, CEO of Oman Air, talks to Jeff Florian about the airline's performance so far this year and its strategy for coping with the economic crisis.
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Oman: Wednesday, March 25 - 2009 at 18:48 | Duration: 5:31
Ryan Mahoney, MD, Better Homes

Ryan Mahoney, MD, Better Homes views Dubai's Real Estate

In this edition of Executive Views Ryan Mahoney, MD, Better Homes talks to Edward Poultney on where the real estate sector currently stands and looks at how the market is coping with the financial downturn.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 10 - 2009 at 11:12 | Duration: 7:16
Roger Federer playing Andre Agassi on the helipad at Burj al Arab, Dubai

Executive Views - Colm McLouglin, Dubai Duty Free pt 2/2

Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free, talks to Phil Blizzard about their first day of trading, the growth in revenue and achievements along the way, including marketing 'stunts' such as the tennis match between Roger Federer and Andre Agassi on the helipad of Burj al Arab.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 23 - 2009 at 16:15 | Duration: 9:19
Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free

Executive Views - Colm McLouglin, Dubai Duty Free pt 1/2

Phil Blizzard talks to the Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free about the challenges faced in setting of up Dubai Duty Free. They also reflect on his early days of selling encyclopedias and the subsequent journey to being MD of one of the largest duty free operations.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 16 - 2009 at 22:55 | Duration: 9:31
H.H. Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qassimi, Chairman, RAK Free Trade Zone talking to Phil Blizzard on board the schooner Lejaine

H.H. Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qassimi, Chairman, RAK Free Trade Zone

Phil Blizzard on board a sailing schooner talks to H.H. Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qassimi, Chairman, RAK Free Trade Zone, about the development of Ras al Khaimah, the Free Trade Zone and tourism with special emphasis on the natural beauty of the UAE's most northern emirate.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 02 - 2009 at 14:24 | Duration: 6:31
Shehab Gargash, CEO, Daman Investments

Executive Views - Shehab Gargash, CEO, Daman Investments

Has the UAE economic downturn botttomed out and what are the financial prospects for 2009? Shehab Gargash, CEO, Daman Investments gives his opinions in this interview with Phil Blizzard.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 20 - 2009 at 15:55 | Duration: 2:53
Adena Friedman, Executive VP, Nasdaq OMX Group,

Adena Friedman, Executive VP, Nasdaq OMX Group pt 2/2

Adena Friedman, Executive VP, Nasdaq OMX Group, in part two of an interview with Phil Blizzard looks at the affect the current economic volatility has had on trading. Plus she outlines growth plans and how it wants to drive volume.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 11 - 2009 at 16:39 | Duration: 4:07
Phil Blizzard talking with Adena Friedman, Executive VP, Nasdaq OMX Group

Adena Friedman, Executive VP, Nasdaq OMX Group pt 1/2

Phil Blizzard talks to Adena Friedman, Executive VP, Nasdaq OMX Group and in part 1, explains what the company's partnership with the DIFX, now rebranded Nasdaq Dubai, will mean for the exchange's long term future. She also talks about why the emirate is positioned to take a leading role in the financial world.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 04 - 2009 at 11:42 | Duration: 6:05
Phil Blizzard with James Hogan, CEO, Etihad

James Hogan, CEO, Etihad Airways pt 2/2

Phil Blizzard in conversation with James Hogan, CEO, Etihad Airways, talks about the airline's global branding, the challenges facing the carrier and its contribution to the GDP of the capital of the UAE.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 29 - 2008 at 09:28 | Duration: 3:07
James Hogan, CEO, Etihad Airway

James Hogan, CEO, Etihad Airways pt 1/2

Phil Blizzard talks to James Hogan, CEO, Etihad Airways about this milestone year of 2008 in which the carrier completed five years of operations, had a record breaking number of passengers this summer and placed, this year, one of the largest orders for civil aircraft.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 22 - 2008 at 15:23 | Duration: 5:46
Emirates second A380 landing at Dubai International Airport

Tim Clark - President Emirates Airline

Tim Clark, President, Emirates Airline talks to Phil Blizzard about the challenges facing the airline, which includes the downturn in the global economy, to the delays in receiving new aircraft and then on an upbeat note about their new terminal and their expanding fleet of Airbus A380's.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, November 10 - 2008 at 08:39 | Duration: 5:06
phil Blizzard talking with Rohan Marwaha, Group Director, Cityscape

Rohan Marwaha - Group Director, Cityscape

Rohan Marwaha, Group Director, Cityscape talks to Phil Blizzard about the phenomenal growth of Cityscape Dubai, what can be expected at this years event, plus the overseas development of the brand.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, October 06 - 2008 at 19:14 | Duration: 5:43
Naresh Goyal, CEO, Jet Airways

Naresh Goyal, CEO, Jet Airways

Naresh Goyal, CEO, Jet Airways talks to Phil Blizzard about the flight path he took, from graduating in commerce in 1967, to heading up the second largest Indian airline.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, September 08 - 2008 at 10:24 | Duration: 4:21
Osman Sultan, CEO, du

du's CEO talking Ramadan

Ramadan Kareem and in this special edition of Executive Views we talk with Osman Sultan, CEO, du about the Spirit of Ramadan. Phil Blizzard looks at the way this young organisation unites the community at this special time of the year.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, August 31 - 2008 at 16:26 | Duration: 3:48
John Ryley, Head of News, Sky News, UK

Executive Views - John Ryley, Sky News

An executive view point of news gathering for both the UK domestic audience as well as a larger international viewership. John Ryley, Head of News, Sky News also talks about the rising 'newsiness' of Dubai, and as a complete contrast the effort required to get 'the story' out of the world's trouble spots.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, August 19 - 2008 at 10:33 | Duration: 7:10