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F1 coverage gives Yas Hotel, Abu Dhabi worldwide exposure
A massive global audience not only saw the final F1 race of 2009 but also the Yas Hotel, the only one in the world with a F1 race track running through it. Stephen Banks, Director of Sales & Marketing, Aldar Hotels talks to Phil Blizzard at the Middle East Tourism Summit, Dubai about their marketing strategy and the enormously valuable exposure gained from the F1 race.
TravelWise pt 2 - Seawings over Dubai and travel tip on flights
The Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club is the new base for seaplane operator Seawings and in this part we sample a scenic flight over Dubai and also look at what the club offers. TravelWise is presented by Phil Blizzard who concludes this edition with another hot travel tip and this time it's how to get cheaper flights.
Hublot: Spend and market your way through the downturn
An aggressive approach to marketing and development has enabled luxury Swiss watchmaker Hublot to ride the current economic downturn. Jean-Claude Biver, CEO, Hublot, talks to Phil Blizzard at 'Leaders in Luxury', Dubai about their philosophy and on the positioning of the market in the Middle East.
TravelWise pt 1 - Yas Island Hotels, RAK Tourism and airline expansion
TravelWise with Phil Blizzard at the Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club and in the latest travel industry news features a raft of new hotel openings on Abu Dhabi Yas Island and more new routes from regional airlines. Whilst Travel Talk looks at the marketing of Ras al Khaimah as tourism destination.
Stuart Pearce, CEO, Qatar Financial Centre pt 2
Stuart Pearce, CEO & DG, Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), talks to Phil Blizzard, in part 2, about the launch of financial resource QFinance and how the QFC is weathering the economic downturn.
Stuart Pearce, CEO, Qatar Financial Centre pt 1
The development of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), since its opening in May 2005, along with its aims and offerings are spoken about by Stuart Pearce, CEO & DG, QFC, in part one of this interview with Phil Blizzard. He also talks about the advantages of being an on-shore platform and the development of new Qatari business.
Yas Island, Abu Dubai races into action
From the largest F1 theme park in the world to a marina berthing some of the world's biggest superyachts, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi has many unique features. This includes Yas Marina Hotel, the only hotel in the world that has a race track running through it, offering guests a private, trackside experience of Sunday's inaugural Formula 1 race. Phil Blizzard reports on the development and the build up to the UAE's first F1 Grand Prix.
Yas Island Rotana opens with grandstand F1 views
Overlooking the 'state of the art' Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, the latest hotel from Rotana offers a commanding vista. Phil Blizzard races to talk with Joe Batshoun, GM, Yas Island Rotana, who is in the driving seat to welcome their guests and other fans of motorsport.
Course preparation enters final lap for Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix
From the pit lane of the Yas Marina Circuit Phil Blizzard talks to Ronan Morgan, Clerk of the Course, and the person responsible for the smooth running of the trackside action at the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Burj Dubai readies for December deadline
The final stages of development on and around Emaar's Burj Dubai are being done by an army of workers in readiness for the December 2 handover. Phil Blizzard reports on the world's tallest building, showing its progress from 2007 through to the latest aerial footage of Burj Dubai, as it nears completion.
Preview: Range Rover 2010 model - flagship 4x4
Split screen viewing for driver and front seat passenger is just one of the innovative additions to the 2010 Range Rover. Phil Blizzard previews the flagship 4x4 which is available with a choice of new engines offering greater efficiency in this luxurious vehicle.
Panasonic imaging healthcare with HD video camera
Healthcare technology from Panasonic includes electronic queuing systems, durable tablet PCs for nursing staff and High Definition (HD) video cameras in the operating theatre relaying, perhaps not for the faint hearted, graphic imaging of a heart operation. Phil Blizzard has a guided tour from Anthony Peter, Associate Director, Customer Care Group, Panasonic.
Criminals hitting easy targets as Middle East security threats rise
With security threats on the rise, Tarek Kuzbari, Managing Director for Kaspersky Lab Middle East, looks at trends in the enterprise, what businesses need to consider when trying protect their information, whether managed security is a viable option and discusses where the next wave of threats will come from. Rob Jones reports.
Red Hat: We will use virtualisation to target enterprise desktops
The Linux operating system continues to grow in the server space, but has yet to make inroads on enterprise desktops. Franz Meyer, VP South Europe and MEA at Red Hat, talks about the developers plans, its presence in the Middle East, whether the company will target desktop PCs and gives his opinion on if Red Hat and the Linux community failed to exploit the weaknesses of Windows Vista.
ICT solutions from Singapore at Gitex
The vibrant IT industry of Singapore led by the Infocomm Development Agency (IDA) of Singapore attended Gitex, Dubai for the fifth year. Shaik Umar, Director, IDA Middle East, talks to Phil Blizzard about their key projects with governments in the region and the technological advances expected during the next 12 months.
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