Face to Face

Oussama El Omari, CEO, RaK FTZ - pt 1
Ras al Khaimah Free Trade Zone with over 5800 companies registered in just under 10 years has one of the fastest growth rates. Oussama El Omari, CEO & DG, RAKFTZ, talks to Phil Blizzard about their growth and what attracts companies to RAK.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, June 29 - 2009 at 12:40

Selim El Zyr, President and CEO, Rotana
Selim El Zyr, President and CEO at Rotana, explains why the Middle East hotel chain was set up, talks about the hotels it has that are due to open or currently under construction and the company's strategy to see it through the downturn. He tells Phil Blizzard about the brands within the group, who they are aimed at and discusses occupancy rates.
Middle East: Sunday, May 31 - 2009 at 14:50

Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways, part 2: New routes and Doha airport expansion
In part two of AME Info's with Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways, he looks at new routes planned over the coming 12 months, and talks about the 'biggest civil engineering project ever undertaken' in Qatar - the new airport. He also tells Phil Blizzard about the close working relationship between Qatar Airways and Emirates in Dubai.
Qatar: Tuesday, May 26 - 2009 at 14:11

Akbar Al Baker, CEO, Qatar Airways: Key challenges and future growth
In part one of AME Info's interview with Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways, he looks at the main challenges faced by airline and how the company will position itself to ensure continued growth. Plus he explains to Phil Blizzard what affect the delay to the Boeing Dreamliner 787 has had and how passenger numbers are fairing in the tough economic climate.
Qatar: Monday, May 25 - 2009 at 13:46

Simon Cooper, President and COO, Ritz-Carlton
Simon Cooper, President and COO at Ritz-Carlton, talks to Phil Blizzard at the Arabian Travel Market about the hotel chain's Middle East expansion, its change in strategy to tackle the global downturn and the benefits of podcasting.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 19 - 2009 at 01:31

HRH Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud: Growth plans for Saudi tourism
In an exclusive one to one interview HRH Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, President and Chairman of the Board, Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities, talks to Phil Blizzard, at the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference, about the kingdom's plans to double tourism by 2010.
Saudi Arabia: Monday, May 04 - 2009 at 15:28

H.E. Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, CEO, Mashreq Pt 2
H.E.Abdul-Aziz Al Ghurair, CEO, Mashreq talks to Phil Blizzard about the present economic situation and who is blame with regards the global slowdown.
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 02 - 2009 at 12:16

H.E. Abdul Aziz al Ghurair, CEO, Mashreq Pt 1
H. E. Abdul-Aziz Al Ghurair, CEO, Mashreq talks to Phil Blizzard about the growth and development of the bank, from its early days in the 1960s through to the present day, its growth across the region and the opening of doors in China.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, April 27 - 2009 at 14:51

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