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Tour the new Emirates A380 concourse at Dubai Airport
Video: The world's first airport terminal dedicated to the Airbus A380 has opened at Dubai International Airport, with Concourse A being used exclusively by Emirates Airline. A rail system connects the new concourse to Terminal 3 so Phil Blizzard jumps on-board the train to begin a tour of the US$3.2billion facility - the 'Home of the A380'.
Broader based recovery expected for Dubai real estate
Video: The top trends for the Dubai real estate sector are highlighted by Craig Plum, Head of Research, Jones Lang LaSalle, MENA in this edition of Property Talk. In conversation with Phil Blizzard he talks about the proposed mortgage cap and the prospects in 2013 for all sectors of the real estate market.
Forex update, Eurodollar takes pounding
Watch our weekly FX outlook as we look back on an 'interesting' week with a big movement in the Euro and the Eurodollar ending up lower in the week by around 1.5% on a broad base basis. And, can this rally we've seen since the end of the summer survive?
Aston Martin celebrates 100 years with spectacular air drop on Burj Al Arab helipad
Video: The airlift of an Aston Martin Vanquish onto the helipad at Burj Al Arab created one of the most spectacular events so far in 2013. Phil Blizzard reports on the event which was a key moment in the centenary celebrations for this iconic motoring marquee.
Forex update, Dow Jones soars but Gold lags behind
Watch our weekly FX outlook as the Dow Jones reaches the key 14,000 level for the first time since before 2007. Can we main these gains in stocks and FX and what does this mean for gold, which has still to join the stock rally?
Integrated National Logistics opens largest single site warehouse at Dubai World Central
Video: The largest single-site warehousing complex in the UAE has been opened at Logistic City, Dubai World Central. Phil Blizzard made a visit to view the complex with Paul Maycock, GM, Integrated National Logistics who talks about the facility and the JV between National Trading Developing Establishment, UAE and Integrated Logistics Berhad of Malaysia. Adil Alsmadi, Logistics Director provides an overview of their operations.
Ghaith al Ghaith, CEO, Flydubai Pt 2 - 2013 expected to be strong and second hub not likely
Video: Ghaith al Ghaith, CEO, Flydubai previews the year ahead for the fledgling airline, which will see the arrival of new aircraft and further destinations being added to their ever expanding network. Phil Blizzard speaks to him about the prospect of a second operational hub, which is the model for many airlines of their stature.
Medinah airport PPP is a first in KSA for TAV
The first airport privatization in Saudi Arabia, using the Build Transfer Operate model, is conducted by TAV Airports Holdings at the Medinah Airport and could be the model for other airports in the region. Talking to Phil Blizzard at the at the 16th Annual Middle East Project Finance Conference, organised by MEED, Dr Waleed Youssef, Director, GCC Regions, TAV Airports Holding Co, explains the key elements of this operation and how privatisation could assist in airport financing in the Middle East.
Twitter exec explains new Mena advertising platform
Video: Twitter has launched a partnership with Egypt-based Connect Ads to bring a suite of 'Promoted Products' to Mena advertisers. Steven Bond spoke to Shailesh Rao, Twitter's VP of International Operations, following yesterday's press conference. Read the full story here.
MEED 16th Annual Middle East Project Finance Conference to open in Dubai
Video: The 16th edition of the MEED Middle East Project Finance Conference is set to open in Dubai, addressing the new market trends and recovery, deal structures and the latest commercial opportunities associated with mega projects in the Middle East region. Matthew Martin, Banking & Finance Editor, MEED talking with Phil Blizzard provides an overview of the conference.
Forex update, 2013 trends start to stand out as US stocks push higher
Some trends are starting to stand out in 2013, including a watch on the dollar/yen, strengthening of the Euro and a decline in the pound. This week will see more announcements from the Fed, which on the back of some strong US employment data, will be crucial to gauge further stimuli policies. We look at what the future may hold for USDJPY and whether US stocks can extend recent gains and break fresh multi-year highs.
Ghaith al Ghaith, CEO, Flydubai Pt 1 - Maldives launch and 2012 overview
Video: With the stunning backdrop of a Maldivian Island Phil Blizzard talks to Ghaith al Ghaith, CEO, Flydubai about the launch of their service to Male, the capital of the Republic of the Maldives and the source markets for this service. He also talks about new innovations on board their Boeing 737-800 aircraft and on their achievements during 2012, he said "It was a year of maturity in the development of the airline".
Rolls Royce, CEO Pt 2 - launch of their boldest and most dynamic car
Video: Torsten Muller-Otvos, CEO, Rolls Royce Motor Cars talks to Phil Blizzard and gives an overview of their global market in 2012, indicating that the Middle East, and in particular the KSA, has not reached its full potential yet. He outlines their strategy for 2013, which includes the launch of their boldest and most dynamic Rolls Royce to date, and also provides an insight into the resurgent luxury car market by UK automobile manufacturers.
Forex update, Gold readies to gain on safe haven expectation
Key themes are still in play as the major currencies dominate the FX trades, primarily with the Bank of Japan looking to extend monetary stimulus policies. Gold, which has lagged the rally so far this year, has risen in line with the dollar against the Yen and with the growth in commodities and could be positioning itself as a safe haven.
Dubai Solar Park to generate electricity by end of 2013
Video: Dubai is expected to start generating electricity from the sun by the end of 2013, says Matt Mefert, Director of Projects - Middle East & Africa, First Solar. The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park is to be operated and managed by DEWA, along with First Solar, as Phil Blizzard reports, with 13MW of power being generated in the first phase.
