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Qatar Projects 2011 - planning to avoid disputes, Patton Boggs
Robert Hager, Managing Partner, Patton Boggs, Qatar looks at the legal aspect of project development and how to avoid disputes which could cause serious delays in the construction time frame. He talks to Phil Blizzard at the Qatar Projects 2011 conference about the important aspect of due diligence.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Qatar Projects 2011 - Islamic banking to play key role
Ahmad Meshari, Acting CEO, Qatar Islamic Bank talks to Phil Blizzard at the Meed's Qatar Projects 2011 conference on the role sharia compliant banking will play in project financing and also in the development of Qatar. He also talks on the recently announced regulations made by the central bank with regards to banking insitutions and Islamic Banking.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Qatar Projects 2011 - Qatalum to become a leading global aluminium producer
Qatalum aims to be a leading regional and global producer of aluminium with their state-of-the-art smelter which is already producing almost 600,000 tonnes of aluminium per annum. Jan Arve Haugan, CEO, Qatalum talks to Phil Blizzard about this equal-share joint venture between Qatar petroleum and Norwegian Norsk Hydro ASA and how the project will evolve.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Qatar Projects 2011 - PwC and the timeline to FIFA World Cup 2022
Stephen Anderson, Partner, PwC gives an overview of the timeline for developers and contractors who may be involved on projects associated with both the Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 and Qatar's 2030 Vison. Talking to Phil Blizzard at the MEED Projects 2011 conference he also talks about the legacy aspect of major events.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Qatar Projects 2011 - The strategy of successful business
For contractors wishing to conduct business in Qatar risk management and strategic planning is essential. At Meed's Qatar Projects 2011 Jason Majid, Managing Associate, Simmons & Simmons presented a masterclass on these topics and talks to Phil Blizzard about some of the key elements of conducting successful business.Log in to watch video (free registration)
'Mother of all economic booms' says MD of IBQ at MEED's Qatar Project conference
Qatar's winning bid for the FIFA World Cup 2022 will act as a catalyst for infrastructure spending according to George Nasra, MD, IBQ. Talking to Phil Blizzard at Meed's Qatar Projects 2011 conference the managing director of the International Bank of Qatar says this will be the 'Mother of all economic booms'.Log in to watch video (free registration)
John Davis, CEO, Colliers International Middle East pt 1
"Not a great year - a year for the tenant" says John Davis, CEO, Colliers International Middle East on the state of the real estate market in 2010. In conversation with Phil Blizzard the year is reviewed, in terms of the various real estate asset classes, along with the results of their Global Investors Sentiment Survey.Log in to watch video (free registration)
John Davis, CEO, Colliers International Middle East pt 2
John Davis, CEO, Colliers International Middle East, talks to Phil Blizzard on the state of the real estate market in 2011 and what may be expected in all sectors, especially with so much inventory coming on stream.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Lotus looks at Middle East for sales of new supercar
Claudio Berro, Director of Motorsports, Lotus talks to Phil Blizzard about the business of selling limited edition, high performance cars and what customers who buy into the $1 million Exos Experience by Lotus will receive.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Unilabs assist healthcare providers with remote analysis
The remote analysis of medical scan results can alleviate backlogs experienced by healthcare providers and if required, give a second opinion on a diagnosis. Phil Shaw, GM, UniLabs explains to Phil Blizzard on how the procedure works, the benefits to healthcare providers and the security aspects of sending sensitive data for remote analysis.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Blackberry and CSC offers Patient in The Pocket
Healthcare professionals on the move can now access and update patient information with a CSC developed apps for Blackberry phones. Phil Blizzard talks to Dr Harald Deutsch, VP Healthcare, EMEA, CSC, about the main functions of this solution, which offers more than just patient information.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Gerd Leonhard, Media Futurist says 'Data is the New Oil'
'Data is the new Oil' according to Media Futurist Gerd Leonhard who explains the concept to Phil Blizzard during a discussion on media innovations. The CEO of the Switzerland-based Futures Agency also talks about the need for creating networked societies, social engagement and creation of tribes in order to survive online.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Media Innovations Forum, Dubai by C Squared
Charlie Crow, Chief Executive, C Squared talks to Phil Blizzard on how social media can be deployed creatively for brands to engage audiences and activate their communities. He also previews the Festival of Media to be held in Montreaux, Switzerland.Log in to watch video (free registration)
GE Healthcare at Arab Health eyes continued growth
Karim Karti, President & CEO, GE Healthcare, EAGM talks to Phil Blizzard, at Arab Health, Dubai about their key growth areas - from top end medical facilities to the services they provide developing countries in the region. He also states that GE Healthcare is about creating partnerships, formulating strategies and providing a long term commitment.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Arab Towns view a viable sustainable future
The Environmental Centre for Arab Towns (ECAT) is a scientific research institute which deals with environmental issues concerning natural resources and sustainable urban development. Phil Blizzard talks to Eng. Mohamed Al Noori, Director, ECAT, about the organization which runs under the supervision of Dubai MunicipalityLog in to watch video (free registration)
Abu Dhabi launch for Lotus Exos T125 $1million car
Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi was the venue for the global launch of the Lotus Exos experience, a $1m package whose centerpiece is the F1 styled Lotus Exos T125 racing car. At the launch Phil Blizzard spoke with former F1 World Champion Nigel Mansell about this very limited edition, just 25 cars will be produced, and what the select group of owners can expect.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Daimler drives into the future with hybrid and electric cars
Daimler AG have various drive solutions in their aim for a sustainable future. Phil Blizzard, at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi talks to Jochen Eck, Senior Manager, Electric Vehicle Testing, Daimler AG about their developments in the passenger car sector.Log in to watch video (free registration)
At.mosphere at Burj Khalifa opens
At a height of 442m, on level 122 of Burj Khalifa At.mosphere is the world's highest restaurant, with-in a building. In a mixed style format of grill, lounge and private dining At.mosphere is expected to appeal to both fine dining connoisseurs to lounge lovers. At the opening Phil Blizzard joined Marc Dardenne, CEO, Emaar Hospitality Group at a well dressed table and spoke about the restaurant, what it means to Dubai and the group's last quarter performance.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Colm McLoughlin, Dubai Duty Free pt 2 - looking forward to opening of Dubai World Central
Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free in conversation with Phil Blizzard talks about their planned growth for 2011 with sales expected to exceed 5 billion dirhams, the opening of Dubai World Central and the logistics of running such a large retail operation with over 70 million pieces of merchandise being sold in 2010 - including 20 tons of confectionary per day.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Colm McLoughlin, Dubai Duty Free pt 1 - 14% growth in 2010
Dubai Duty Free's 27th Anniversary saw record breaking sales of Dhs66.7m ($18.5m) within the 24 hour period, with close on 122,000 transactions. Colm McLoughlin, MD, Dubai Duty Free talks to Phil Blizzard about those spectacular figures, their growth throughout 2010 and changing trends, like the Chinese overtaking Russians as top luxury spenders.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai hospitality experts discuss prospects for 2011 pt 2
The state of the hospitality industry in 2011, along with project development, is the focus of part 2 of the discussion with Mike Scully, MD, Seven Tides and Guy Epsom, Director of Business Development, Movenpick Resorts & Hotels in this hospitality special from the Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel, Dubai. The prospect of the large Far East market is seen as a driving force to increased occupancy, however revpar is not likely to rise due to the large volume of rooms coming into the market.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai hospitality experts discuss prospects for 2011 pt 1
Mike Scully, MD, Seven Tides and Guy Epsom, Director of Business Development, Movenpick Resorts & Hotels discuss with Phil Blizzard the hotel owner and hotel management relationship, in part one of this hospitality special from the Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel, Dubai. Also what is expected by an owner during the opening period of a new hotel and how the operating company in this case delivered.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Landmark Property CEO cites 2011 as a window of opportunity for freehold purchases
Property Talk looks at the key developments in the Dubai and Abu Dhabi real estate markets during 2010. Phil Blizzard, talking with Charles Neil, CEO, Landmark Properties reflects back on the previous year and look ahead to how the market will evolve with the expected increase of inventory in both the residential and commercial sectors.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Banyan Tree opens on the beach at Ras al Khaimah
The first beach resort in the Middle East to be operated by international luxury hospitality brand The Banyan Tree has opened in the UAE's northern emirate of Ras al Khaimah. Phil Blizzard talks to Karrim Irrgang, Operations Manager, Banyan Tree Al Wadi Beach Club about the resort which consists of 32 luxury villas with their own private pool.Log in to watch video (free registration)
ENOC opens first green petrol station in Middle East
The first green petrol station in the Middle East has opened at Emirates Hills, Dubai with a multitude of innovations to reduce carbon emissions, save energy and re-cycle waste products. Phil Blizzard talks to Zaid Al Qudaidi, CEO, Retail Business Stream, ENOC on the key aspects of this green service station.Log in to watch video (free registration)
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Last updated: Wednesday, May 15 - 2013 at 17:13 UAE local time (GMT+4)
Last updated: Wednesday, May 15 - 2013 at 17:13 UAE local time (GMT+4)
