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Dr Tidu Maini, Chairman, QSTP

Dr Tidu Maini, Executive Chairman, Qatar Science & Technology Park

Ahead of the recent openning of the Qatar Science and Technology Park, QSTP, Phil Blizzard spoke to Dr Tidu Maini, Chairman, QSTP, about this ground breaking facility with its pioneering techniques in robotic surgery, bio-banks and protein research, often using teleprescence from Cisco to electronically link students with practioners. QSTP is a member of the Qatar Foundation.
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Qatar: Monday, April 06 - 2009 at 17:47
Omar, Hijazi, CEO, Tejari

Omar Hijazi, CEO, Tejari says 'no to the demise of Dubai'

Phil Blizzard talks to Omar Hijazi, CEO, Tejari, the Dubai based e-commerce network that has succeeded in becoming the number-one hub of online trade for businesses and individuals in the UAE, the region and across emerging markets all over the world. He talks about the strong areas of activitity - healthcare, technology and 'still construction', along with government spearheading the economic resurgence, expected in 2010, the 'Made in Dubai brand' and trade initiatives with the US.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 30 - 2009 at 08:53
Phil Blizzard talking with Mishal Kanoo

Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman, Kanoo, Pt 3

Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman - UAE & Oman, Kanoo, one of the largest, family owned, group of companies in the Gulf region talks to Phil Blizzard
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 26 - 2009 at 16:46
Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman - UAE & Oman, Kanoo,

Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman, Kanoo, Pt 2

Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman - UAE & Oman, Kanoo, one of the largest, family owned, group of companies in the Gulf region talks to Phil Blizzard
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, March 22 - 2009 at 22:29
Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman - UAE & Oman

Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman, Kanoo, Pt 1

Mishal Kanoo, Deputy Chairman - UAE & Oman, Kanoo, one of the largest, family owned, group of companies in the Gulf region talks to Phil Blizzard.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 17 - 2009 at 22:30
Abid Junaid, Executive Director, ETA Star

Abid Junaid, Executive Director ETA Star

Abid Junaid, Executive Director, ETA Star talks Edward Poultney through the current state of Dubai's real estate sector from the developers' point of view, and explains what the company is doing to keep ahead of the downturn in the market.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 09 - 2009 at 11:30
Mr Mohi-din BinHendi, President, BinHendi Enterprises

Mohi-din BinHendi, Pt 2 - Some BinHendi businesses will close

Mr Mohi-din BinHendi, President, BinHendi Enterprises says some jobs will have to go in various sectors of his organisation as they face current economic challenges. Phil Blizzard talks to him about the economic climate, his passion for City 7 TV, as well as his love of boats and fishing.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 25 - 2009 at 14:02

Mohi-din BinHendi, President BinHendi Enterprises, Pt 1

BinHendi Enterprises is a UAE, Dubai based, organisation with an extremely diverse portfolio, ranging from luxury retail, to hospitality, construction and even an English language tv station. Mr Mohi-din BinHendi, President, BinHendi Enterprises talks to Phil Blizzard about the early days as DG, Dubai Civil Aviation Department and the transition into the commercial world.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 18 - 2009 at 09:51
Phil Blizzard talking with Khalid al Zamil

Khalid al Zamil, MD, Zamil Group, KSA

Khalid al Zamil, MD, Strategic Planning, Zamil Group talks to Phil Blizzard at the Arabian World Construction Summit on the significance of the KSA Government's announcement on their large investment, and commitment, to construction projects. He also calls for a fresh approach to the way companies in the region manage themselves and in the way they operate.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, February 12 - 2009 at 12:36
Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free talking with Phil Blizzard

Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free, Pt 2

In part two of Phil Blizzard's interview with Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free, he talks about the first day of trading, looks at the growth in revenue, products, staff and achievements along the way. Plus he discusses marketing 'stunts', such as the tennis match between Roger Federer and Andre Agassi on the helipad of the Burj al Arab and the importance of event sponsorship.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 01 - 2009 at 10:23
Colm McLouglin, MD, Dubai Duty Free talking to AME Info

Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free, Pt 1

The journey, from the early days of selling encyclopedias, to being MD of one of the largest duty free operations has been an intriguing 'road' for the affable Colm McLoughlin. In this part Phil Blizzard looks at the early days and the challenges of setting up Dubai Duty Free.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 28 - 2009 at 09:09
H.H. Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qassimi, Chairman, RAK Free Trade Zone

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

On board a sailing schooner, off the coastline of the UAE's most northern emirate, Phil Blizzard talks to H.H. Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qassimi, Chairman, RAK Free Trade Zone, about the development of Ras al Khaimah, with special emphasis on tourism and the Free Trade Zone.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 20 - 2009 at 08:54
Carol Marlow, President  & MD, Cunard talking in Dubai

Carol Marlow, President & MD, Cunard

Cunard Lines is one of the world's oldest shipping companies and is renowned for its transatlantic and ocean going liners. Following the historic arrival into Dubai of the flagship QE2, and the subsequent handover to Nakheel, Phil Blizzard spoke with Cunard's President Carol Marlow.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 14 - 2009 at 10:45
Adel Al Zarouni, MD, Burooj Properties

Adel Al Zarouni, MD, Burooj Properties, part 2: Preparing for an IPO

Part two of our interview with Adel Ahmed Al Zarouni, MD, Burooj Properties looks at the company's flotation plans, plus he tells Rob Jones about its Shariah-compliant hotel line.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, December 18 - 2008 at 09:39
Adel Ahmed Al Zarouni, MD, Burooj Properties

Adel Al Zarouni, MD, Burooj Properties, part 1: Abu Dhabi property growth

In part one of our interview with Adel Ahmed Al Zarouni, MD, Burooj Properties, he talks about the current real estate downturn and if this will impact development in Abu Dhabi, the current developments Burooj is working on and its project plans. Rob Jones reports.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 17 - 2008 at 13:42