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QFinance endorsed by PricewaterhouseCoopers vice chairman
QFinance the ultimate finance is a joint venture by Bloomsbury Publishing and the Qatar Financial Centre. At the launch in Qatar the vice chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sir John Studdard, talks to Phil Blizzard about how the resource would have assisted him as a student, a UK Cabinet member, during his time as Lord Mayor of London and now in his present position.
QFinance worldwide launch in Qatar
Two years in production, over two million words from more than 300 financial experts covering key aspects of finance contribute to the worlds most comprehensive financial resource. Phil Blizzard was in Doha for the worldwide launch of QFinance and spoke with Nigel Newton, Founder & CEO, Bloomsbury Publishing.
Ibn Batutta Gate opens in Dubai
The new Ibn Battuta Gate development located on the outskirts of 'new' Dubai is a mixed use project featuring business and leisure facilities - ranging from robotic parking and a Movenpick Hotel. Phil Blizzard talks to Andrew Chambers, MD, Asteco Property Management.
Lehman Brothers collapse - first anniversary pt 2
Phil Blizzard continues his review of events, both globally and within the GCC, which took the world from the brink of financial disaster and into a phase of hopeful recovery. In the concluding part the time span is from January 2009 to the 1st anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse.
Lehman Brothers collapse - first anniversary pt 1
It has been referred to as an economic earthquake, a financial tsunami, but no matter what it is called the reverberations of the economic crash has impacted business across the globe. Phil Blizzard looks at events, both globally and within the GCC, from the time of the collapse of the Lehman Brothers through to the end of 2008.
Leo Fewtrell - Dubai Travel and Tourism Group, Dubai pt 2
Training for travel agents, sponsorship issues and the aspect of 'zero commission' for agencies are some of the topics discussed by Leo Fewtrell, MD, Dubai Travel & Tourism Agents Group, DTTAG in this part of Executive Views with Phil Blizzard.
Dubai Metro opens to 'ride the train'
The countdown continues for the departure of the first train from the Nakheel Harbour & Tower station. Phil Blizzard captures the excitement and describes the ride to the Dubai International Financial Centre, which at times is like a mild roller coaster.
Dubai Metro opens the doors to the trains
On board a train at the Nakheel Harbour & Tower Metro station Phil Blizzard reports on the opening of the Dubai Metro and the countdown to the departure of the first train from this end of the red line.
Dubai Metro opens Nakheel Harbour and Tower
A trio of features covering the opening of the Dubai Metro begins with Phil Blizzard joining specially invited passengers for a tour the Nakheel Harbour & Tower terminus, as well as speak to some of the VIP's.
Emirates A380 celebrates at Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport, UK, has become the latest destination on the Emirates network to receive a super-jumbo Airbus A380. Phil Blizzard spoke to Laurie Berryman, Manager, UK North, Emirates about this special one off flight and on the importance of this regional airport.
Emaar's Address Dubai Mall opens
Open for business, softly, on the same day as the Dubai Metro, and with the not yet opened Burj Dubai in the background, the Address, Dubai Mall has an ideal location for shopping. In his second report on the hotel, Phil Blizzard talks to Olivier Heuchenne, GM, about restaurants, shopping and of course its location.
Google answers with Ejabat
Google have launched a new application which aims to boost considerably the Arabic content on the internet. It is called Ejabat, which means 'answers' and that is what Husni Khuffash, Country Business Manager, Google does to the questions put to him by Phil Blizzard at the launch.
Dubai Metro mainlines integrated transport system
The Dubai Metro will form the backbone to an integrated transport system across Dubai. Ramadan Abdulla Mohammed, Director of Operations, Rail Agency, RTA talks to Phil Blizzard about the modes of transport making up the system, but first talks about the ticket and fares structures.
New investment opportunity with Exchange Trade Funds explained
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) have seen a lot of attention in recent months around the Middle East. In the first of a regular series, Robert Broadwell, Regional Business Director, iShares, GCC, explains this investment option, clarifies some misconceptions and misinterpretations surrounding ETFs and lays the foundations of how ETFs relate to regional investors.
Leo Fewtrell - Dubai Travel and Tourism Group, Dubai pt 1
Leo Fewtrell, MD, Dubai Travel & Tourism Agents Group, DTTAG, talks to Phil Blizzard about the aims of the organisation, how membership benefits not only agents but also consumers. He explains how they provide a valuable link for their members to organisations like IATA and also Dubai Municipality.
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