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Electric Way talk HSBC Business Thinking
HSBC Business Thinking with Atheeque Ansari, Director, Electric Way who talks about the business of supplying electric cables to a variety of projects across the region and the development of his company.
Century Mechanical Systems talk HSBC Business Thinking
HSBC Business Thinking with Philip George, MD, Century Mechanical Systems who talks about the operation of manufacturing air filters in numerous countries and how HSBC enables the organisation to expand.
Deal Distribution International talk HSBC Business Thinking
HSBC Business Thinking with Nayef Al Khoury, Owner, Deal Distribution International who talks about the business ideas which led to the growth of their FMCG distribution company and the significance of being associated with HSBC.
Simmons & Simmons talk HSBC Business Thinking
HSBC Business Thinking with Tim Field, Managing Partner, Simmons & Simmons, Dubai talks about the position and development of this international law firm, from a regional perspective. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC.
Zio Technologies talk HSBC Business Thinking
HSBC Business Thinking with Parag Vadodaria, CEO, Zio Technologies LLC who talks about his business development and their close to 10 year relationship with HSBC. ZIO Technologies provides turnkey solutions in the field of audio and video systems.Tips on maintaining your car during the hot summer months
The high temperatures experienced during the summer months can be extremely demanding on your car. Phil Blizzard talks to Mohmmed al Ghandi, Al Ghandi Auto on how you should prepare your car before you go on vacation and also for driving in these high temperatures.
Dubai Air Show selling strong at Paris aviation event
The organisers of the Dubai Air Show are seeing strong sales of stand space for their November event due to their participation at the Paris show. Phil Blizzard links up with Alison Weller, Director of Aerospace, Fairs & Exhibitions organisers of the Dubai Airshow for a round up of the main stories on day two of the Paris Air Show - which includes big sales for Airbus and a bio fuel flying display with a Boeing 747.
Qatar Airways Al Baker confident with Boeing at Paris Air Show
On day one at the world largest air show Qatar Airway's stole the limelight with their order for six Boeing 777-300ERs in an order valued at $1.7bn at list prices. Phil Blizzard links up with Alison Weller, Director of Aerospace, Fairs & Exhibitions organisers of the Dubai Airshow for a round up of the main activities at the Paris Air Show. These include the expected large orders for the energy saving Airbus A320neo, a look at innovative aircraft of the future and the selling of Dubai Air Show to the aviation industry.
Emrill offers property management services online
Landlords and home owners living overseas can now manage their properties online using a customer portal developed by Integrated Facilities Management (FM) organisation Emrill. Phil Blizzard talks to Ben Churchill, MD, Emrill Services LLC the customer experience and what the portal offers.
Sustainability key to development of Dubai Airports
An insight to the robust sustainability plans to make the Dubai Airports greener is given by Anita Mehra, VP Marketing & Corporate Communications, Dubai Airports. These include the banning of Chapter 3 aircraft from Dubai International Airport to staff programmes on saving energy.
Android OS most vulnerable says Symantec
Tablets using the Android operating system are the most venerable to attack by malware and other intruders says Dale Zabriskie, Principal Technologist, Symantec in conversation with Phil Blizzard. He also predicts an explosion in the use of apps which will mimic the intrusions seen on PC's and gives an insight on Symantec endeavours to keep ahead of the cyber criminals.
Lufthansa upgrades Middle East services ahead of summer demands
The Middle East is an important market for most international airlines and with the busy summer season on the horizon we look at what some are doing to entice passengers on board. Phil Blizzard speaks with Joachim Steinbach, VP, Sales & Services, Middle East, Lufthansa German Airlines about their new in-flight services and the openning of a Senator Lounge at Dubai International Airport.Executive Views - Prof Hedrick-Wong, Global Economic Advisor, MasterCard Worldwide
Professor Yuwa Hedrick-Wong, Global Economic Advisor, MasterCard Worldwide talks to Phil Blizzard on the findings of the MasterCard Insight of Global Destination Cities which shows Dubai is now ranked 9th. The insight provides a wealth of statistics on global travel and also takes into account the expenditure by visitors and in this aspect, despite being known as a shopper's paradise, Dubai ranks only 18th in the global top 20.
Facility Management advice from EFS
Advice on the key services which any reputable facilities management (FM) company should provide, the standard of quality and some indication of price structure comes from Keith Birch, Head of Business Development, EFS, a leading facilities management company. He also talks to Phil Blizzard about how FM has moved on from being a 'fix it' service to being a total management operations provider and one which these days embrace the important aspect of sustainability
Dubai World Central passenger flights towards end of decade
Passenger traffic could migrate to Dubai World Central towards the end of the decade suggests Anita Mehra, VP Marketing & Corporate Communications, Dubai Airports. The reasoning behind that time frame is explained to Phil Blizzard at the Airport Show, Dubai.
Luggage to come under better control with green systems
The nightmare of many travellers is that of lost luggage and that of the operator is luggage which falls apart and forces a system breakdown. At the Airport Show in Dubai Phil Blizzard spoke to Stephen McSorley, Systems Engineering Manager, I.O. Systems Ltd about the developments in belt systems which make them greener and how new operating aspects will elevate lost luggage.
Innovations in passenger security checks and baggage handling to be introduced at airports
Security checks are to be quicker using innovative technology which aims to speed up the process and reduce stress encountered passengers at airports. Phil Blizzard reports on the latest developments which will increase traffic flow at security checks and also the technology which will provide greater efficiency in the handling of baggage.
Speedy airport security checks generates greater business
Speedier security checks means passengers are less stressed and are likely to speed more time in Duty Free shopping, meaning greater business for airport operators. Andy Dowe, Business Development Manager, Herbert Systems explains to Phil Blizzard how this can be achieved with their automatic tray return system.
Dubai a haven of peace says Gerald Lawless, Jumeirah Group
Talking about the impact of the unrest in the Middle East on the Dubai hospitality sector Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman, Jumeirah Group says that Dubai and the UAE is seen as a 'haven of tranquillity, security and peace'. He also talks to Phil Blizzard about the public-private partnership encouraging visitors to Dubai, especially those from across the GCC during the summer season.
Emirates A380 terminal to be supported by Cavotec in multi-million Dirham deal
A multi-million dirham deal to supply advanced ground support equipment for Dubai International Airport's new dedicated Emirates Airline A380 terminal has been won by Cavotec. At the Airport Show in Dubai Phil Blizzard spoke to Jurgen Strommer, MD, ME & India for the global engineering group and airport systems integrator.Drake and Scull see competition from China and Turkey
At the Arabian World Construction Summit Khaldoon Tabari, CEO, Drake & Scull International says competition from construction companies from both China and Turkey is impacting their business in the region. At the event organized by MEED, he talks to Phil Blizzard about the growth of his company and also about the impact of regional unrest.KSA vision for industrial sector development
At MEED's Arabian World Construction Summit Ahmed Al Bader, National Industrial Strategy Consultant, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia talks to Phil Blizzard about their their vision for the development of the industrial sector as part of the diversification plans for the country. He also talks about MODOM, the Industrial Property Authority, and its role in the growth of the industrial sector.RERA Dubai talk Facilities Management
Developments in the Facilities Management (FM) sector of the real estate industry are discussed in this roundtable session, headed by Phil Blizzard, with Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita, CEO, RERA talking about the direction RERA is taking with regards to FM. Mahmoud El Buri, Snr Director, RERA talks about the RERA Institute and FM eductaion, whilst Ali al Suwaidi, MEFMA Board Member, offers an insight into their activities and sustainability.
Jumeirah Group to open hotels in Baku and the Maldives
Dubai based hospitality organisation the Jumeirah Group are expanding their international portfolio at a fast pace, expecting to have 60 properties signed or under management by the close of 2012. In this interview Phil Blizzard talks to Executive Chairman Gerald Lawless about the hotel in Baku and the two properties in the Maldives.
Executive Views with Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman, Jumeirah Group - Pt 2
The winner of the Leadership Award at this years Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) was Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman, Jumeirah Group. He talks to Phil Blizzard about this achievement, but first elaborates further on their expansion pipeline and the state of the hospitality industry in Dubai and across the region.
Last updated: Thursday, December 13 - 2012 at 17:42 UAE local time (GMT+4)






