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LG launches 3D smart phone in Middle East
Last week saw the launch of LG's 3D smart phone, the Optimus 3D. AMEinfo reports from the launch event with Peter Ward talking to Stan Lee, GM, Mobile Communications, LG about the phone's potential in this region.Log in to watch video (free registration)
UAE encouraged to go green with introduction of carbon credits
In this edition of Property Talk the focus is 'Building for the Future' as Phil Blizzard speaks to Adnan Sharafi, Chairman, Emirates Green Building Council. They discuss the council's role in developing sustainable properties, the significant energy loss in buildings and the introduction, in line with other countries around the world, of carbon credits.Log in to watch video (free registration)
UAE investors advised to be cautious says Emirates NBD
With turbulent waters in the American and European banking sectors, the possibility of a Greek default, and with gold in the $1,800 zone investors should move with caution says Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, Emirates NBD in this market review with Phil Blizzard.Log in to watch video (free registration)
AME Info video features Flydubai, Cityscape Global and Dubai Metro's Green Line
In September AMEinfo Broadcast videos include reports and interviews on the Dubai Metro Green Line, extensive coverage of Cityscape Global to give you an insight into the real estate market, we also look at FlyDubai two years on and in technology the latest tablet device from Asus is reviewed.Log in to watch video (free registration)
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman, RTA talking on Dubai Metro Green Line
At the opening of the Dubai Metro Green Line H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board & Executive Director, RTA, Dubai talks to Phil Blizzard about the development of the entire project. He also talks about the integration of the Green Line with the Red Line, the expected useage and announces the date of the opening of the RTA's next project - the Sufouh Tramway.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates Dubai Metro Green Line
The 23Km long Green Line of the Dubai Metro is now open to the public following its inauguration by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. In this the first of a series of reports Phil Blizzard, at the official opening, looks at the operation of the Green Line and who it will serve.Log in to watch video (free registration)
TravelWise pt 2 - Bayan Tree Al Wadi and car hire insurance
TravelWise with Phil Blizzard visiting the desert of Ras al Khaimah and the Banyan Tree Al Wadi. This luxurious tented resort is the featured destination which is also a nature conservation reserve. The Travel Tip this month looks at how to avoid the excessive insurance charges which can be applied when hiring cars when travelling.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Luxury Yachting with the Gulf 95 Exp
In this edition of Luxury Lifestyle Phil Blizzard tours the 'state of the art' Gulf 95 Exp superyacht whilst moored opposite the futurist Yas Island Hotel,Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi. With cruising enthusiasts looking to the cooler sailing season this could be the ideal explorer, provided you have a few millions to spare.Log in to watch video (free registration)
UAE's first gold bullion coin is announced
Down on the commodities trading floor Phil Blizzard joins Jeffrey Rhodes, Global Head of Precious Metals & CEO, INTL Commodities, Dubai to talk about the production of gold at this record breaking time and look at the value of other precious metals like silver and platinum. They also talk about the impact of the UAE's first gold bullion 'Khalifa' coin becoming legal tender in the UAE and across the Middle East.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Asteco says Abu Dhabi property market continues to soften
Property Talk looks at the Abu Dhabi real estate market activities for the second quarter of 2011, which saw a general softening in the capital. Join Phil Blizzard and Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco Property Management for details and some indication of real estate trends for the latter part of 2011.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai tourism is too 'one dimensional' says hospitality expert
This travel and tourism special looks at the 2011 first half performance for Dubai and Abu Dhabi, both which appeared to benefit from the uprising in the MENA region. Phil Blizzard talks to hospitality expert Mike Scully, MD, Seven Tides who predicts a strong H2 and makes a call for a more diverse approach to tourism in Dubai. He says opportunities are being missed by not embracing numerous sectors - ranging from those which focus on special family resorts to adventure tourism, singles holidays and also ones for the older generation.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Qatar property market remains stable in Q2
Property Talk with a focus on the Qatar real estate market saw low transactional activity during Q2, but the prospects are strong ahead of Qatar 2022. Join Phil Blizzard and Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco Property Management for details and also some indication of real estate trends for the latter part of 2011.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai gold expert explains the factors driving gold to record levels
As the value of gold reaches a record high of almost $1,800 per ounce Phil Blizzard talks to Jeffrey Rhodes, Global Head of Precious Metals & CEO, INTL Commodities, Dubai about what is driving the value of gold to such a high price, the impact on private and institutional investors and also Treasury Funds of European governments.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai property market steady in second quarter
Property Talk looking at the Dubai real estate market activities for the second quarter of 2011 which saw stability for certain sectors and a decline in others. Join Phil Blizzard and Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco Property Management for details and also some indication of real estate trends for the latter part of 2011.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Cloud computing special: risks to consider
In the final part of AMEinfo's special report on cloud computing, Peter Ward speaks to George DeBono, GM, Red Hat MENA, about the risks and dangers a company faces when migrating to the cloud.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Cloud computing special: decisions to be made when migrating to the cloud
In the first of a three part AMEinfo report on cloud computing, Peter Ward talks to George DeBono, GM, Red Hat MENA, about the points a business should consider prior to migrating to the cloud.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Cloud computing special: private v public cloud
In the second of a three part AMEinfo special report on cloud computing, Peter Ward catches up with George DeBono, GM, Red Hat MENA, to talk about the public or private debate, and the other lesser known option: the hybrid cloud.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Emirates aircraft on flight path to greater environmental efficiency
Reduction in carbon emissions and the reduction of fuel usage are key factors in the drive for greater efficiency in flight operations and their environmental impact. Captain Alan Stealey, Divisional Senior Vice President Flight Operations, Emirates talks to Phil Blizzard on how these reductions are being implemented, the impact of the more 'environmentally friendly' Airbus A380 and how the 'perfect flight' is achieved.Log in to watch video (free registration)
US credit downgrade and Eurozone issues create concerns for UAE investors
Downgrading of US credit ratings from AAA to AA+, uncertain fiscal policies on both sides of the Atlantic and the value of gold going beyond the $1,800 mark are creating very challenging times for the UAE private investor says Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, Emirates NBD in this review of the market with Phil Blizzard.Log in to watch video (free registration)
TravelWise pt 1 - Emirates A380, Qatar Airways growth and the Banyan Tree brand
TravelWise with Phil Blizzard at the Banyan Tree Al Wadi in Ras al Khaimah looking at the latest travel news, which includes new routes into India from Qatar Airways, expansion of the Emirates A380 network and the World Travel Awards. Travel Talk is with Pascal Eppink, GM, Banyan Tree Al Wadi talking about the management aspect of running a resort in the heart of the desert.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Audit shows Emirates fleet as 26% more efficient than industry average
The first comprehensive environment report by the Emirates Group has just been published showing that the airline's carbon dioxide emissions efficiency was 26% better than the global airline average. Phil Blizzard talks Andrew Parker, Snr VP, Public, Industry, International and Environmental Affairs, Emirates Group about the key findings of the independently audited report which looked at all aspects of the Emirates Group and says that "good environmental practice makes good business practice".Log in to watch video (free registration)
Hospitality sector break the fast with Iftar offerings
A Ramadan focus from the perspective of the hospitality sector. Phil Blizzard looks at the preparations of the important fast-breaking Iftar meal and talks to Hussein Hachem, GM, Al Bustan Rotana Hotel, Dubai about the significance and importance of their offerings.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Zabeel Saray, Palm Jumeirah - luxury from the Ottoman era
The grand entrance lobby of The Jumeirah Zabeel Saray resort on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai greets guests with an imposing expression of Ottoman opulence, which is reflected throughout the hotel. Phil Blizzard discovers the style and the delights of the Ottoman era as he tours the corridors adorned with fine art, the magnificent restaurants offering cuisine from across the Levant and beyond, meanders through the "Avenue of Indulgence" with many of the big names from the world of luxury retail and finds relaxation in the Turkish inspired spa.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Intel reveals UAE's most annoying mobile phone habits
A recent survey conducted by Intel has revealed the top gripes and grievances associated with mobile phone use in the Middle East. Peter Ward talks to Nassir Nauthoa, GM - GCC, Intel about the findings, how technology is changing the way we use our phones, and Intel's future in the smart phone market.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Toyota in UAE celebrate strong half year growth and Ramadan
A 16% growth in UAE sales for Toyota in the first half of 2011, compared with 2010, and dynamic Ramadan promotions spearhead their return to full production. Simon Frith, MD, Al-Futtaim Motors talks to Phil Blizzard on how these results have been achieved following the effects of the devastating tsunami which hit Japan in March 2011.Log in to watch video (free registration)
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Last updated: Tuesday, February 12 - 2013 at 17:25 UAE local time (GMT+4)
Last updated: Tuesday, February 12 - 2013 at 17:25 UAE local time (GMT+4)
