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H.E. Mohammed Omar Abdulla, Undersecretary, Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
Video: H.E. Mohammed Omar Abdulla, Undersecretary, Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, talks to Phil Blizzard at the 7th MEED Abu Dhabi Conference about their economic performance, SMEs, DFI and the new Industrial Development Bureau, along with emerging investment opportunities.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Nissan races ahead with new models and eye Saudi Arabia for biggest growth
Video: Nissan has just announced record breaking sales in the region of their flagship SUV The Patrol, highlighting the importance of the Middle East market. Ahead of the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix, Phil Blizzard spoke to Atsuo Kosaka, MD, Nissan ME, about their business development in the region, the launch of new models from their Commercial Light Vehicle Division and their strategic alliance with the F1 Red Bull Racing team.Log in to watch video (free registration)
McLaren races to a succesful first year in Middle East
Video: One year on from the launch of McLaren Automotive in the Middle East their Dubai dealer, Al Habtoor Motors, takes pole position as the being the most successful McLaren retailer in the world. Phil Blizzard talks to Mark Harrison, Regional Director, MEA, McLaren Automotive about their debut year in the region and their customer profile, customization by the McLaren Special Operations division and the new one million dirham plus MP4-12C Spider.Log in to watch video (free registration)
MasterCard ME reaffirm their commitment to the SME sector
Video: MasterCard Worldwide have a number of payment solutions directed specifically at the SME sector, aimed at assisting the development of small businesses. Phil Blizzard talks to Brian Lang, Senior VP, MEA, MasterCard Worldwide about the various payment solution products and how they assist SMEs. He also talks about their involvement in the debut Gulf Capital SMEinfo Awards 2012 to be held in Dubai.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Eureeca.com to assist SMEs with access to capital through crowd funding
Video: Dubai based Eurreca.com is described as the first global crowd investment market place and is in a position to help SMEs with access to capital. Phil Blizzard spoke with Sam Quawasmi, Co-Founder & MD, Eureeca.com to find out more on crowd funding, which sectors of business are attracted to crowd funding and the benefits to potential investors. He also talks through the on-line process - from the pitch through to capitalization.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Cloud infrastructure in the GCC is key for growth
Video: Current IT trends require security in the cloud, which local governments have to sign off on before being deployed. Steven Bond speaks to Jay Chaudhry, founder and CEO of Zscaler, about setting up datacentres in the UAE, forging key partnerships and the issue of varied privacy laws.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 - the iPhone's top contender?
Video: Just this week Samsung has announced they will sever ties with Apple, no longer supplying LCD panels from next year. The legal feuding has been highly publicised, but Steven Bond takes a closer look at Samsung's latest offering, the Galaxy Note 2, and weighs it up against the new iPhone 5.Log in to watch video (free registration)
EMC braced for data explosion in emerging markets
Video: Data is set to increase 20 times over the next eight years and data storage giant EMC are playing their part in educating the region on the challenges and opportunities of big data. Steven Bond spoke to Mohammad Amin, EMC's Senior Vice President and Regional Manager about this data explosion in the Middle East.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai Internet City target SMEs with the In5 innovation zone
Video: Entrepreneurship and technical innovation in the UAE is the goal of the 'In5' zone at the Dubai Internet City. Talking to Phil Blizzard at GITEX 2012 Majid al Suwaidi, Director Business Development, Dubai Internet City explains the goals of 'In5' as both an incubation and business hub, and also talks about their report on the 'Role of Entrepreneurship and SME in the Development of the ICT Industry'.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Malware trends in a new era of cyber-warfare
Video: Part of the team that exposed a series of high profile attacks, Vitaly Kamluk, Chief Malware Officer for Kaspersky, speaks to Steven Bond about current malware trends and the distinction between cyber-warfare and advanced persistent threats (APT).Log in to watch video (free registration)
Huawei generating greater brand awareness with consumer devices
Video: With the launch of mobile devices into the consumer market place Huawei are in the process of developing brand awareness and insight into this giant Chinese corporation. Scott Sykes, VP, Corporate Media Affairs, Huawei talks to Phil Blizzard about their range of products and services, the importance of the Middle East market from an enterprise perspective and how their consumer products are likely to evolve.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Gitex opens with more than 3,500 companies
Video: Gitex 2012 has opened at the Dubai World Trade Centre with more than 3,500 companies participating in one of the world's largest technology events. Phil Blizzard reports from this year's show, looking at trends and concerns for the IT & Telecoms sectors, as well as previewing the ITU Telecom World 2012, the SME Zone and 'Africa in Focus'.Log in to watch video (free registration)
du set on increasing the speed of their 4G LTE service
Video: High speed mobile connectivity is being enhanced in the UAE with the introduction of the 4th generation Long Term Evolution (LTE) network, meaning faster downloads for a variety of devices. Hatem Bamatraf, Executive VP, Network Development & Operations, du talks to Phil Blizzard about 4G LTE and how testing will see bandwidth increasing from the introductory 150mbs upto 300mbs and beyond. He also talks about devices like the Apple iPhone 5 which will support 4G LTE.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Cityscape Global indicates a revival in market
Video: The 11th Edition of Cityscape Global at the Dubai World Trade Centre opened with a 50% increase in size and significant increase in developers from overseas. Reporting from Cityscape Global Phil Blizzard talks to analysts Jones Lang LaSalle and developer TDIC about the state of the UAE real estate market.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Gitex Shopper at DWTC expects over 175,000 visitors
Video: Gitex Shopper, the largest technology shopping extravaganza in the region, is expected to see more than 175,000 visitors attend the consumer IT and electronics retail show at its new home - the Dubai World Trade Centre. Phil Blizzard talks to Helal Saeed Almarri, CEO, DWTC about the event and what can be expected this year.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Paul Trowbridge, CEO UAB - market sentiment reflects 'the new normal'
Video: Paul Trowbridge, CEO, United Arab Bank, talks Edward Poultney through how he views the current economic climate in the UAE and looks over the bank's H1 results - including how the shareholder partnership with Commercial Bank of Qatar has helped push the group's expansion into the retail banking space, supported by the launch of a new client reward scheme.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Emaar launches 'The Address The BLVD' in Downtown Dubai
Video: The announcement by Emaar of the new 5 star hotel - 'The Address The BLVD' in the vicinity of Dubai Mall will not only add to the hospitality sector in the city, but offer significant investor opportunities according to Arif Amiri, CEO, Chief Executive Officer, Emaar Retail and Head of Sales, Emaar Properties. In conversation with Phil Blizzard he outlines the key aspect of the 200 room hotel and the 542 serviced residences. 'The Address The BLVD', standing at 340m will be the second tallest building in Downtown Dubai, next to Burj Khalifa.Log in to watch video (free registration)
The 'In and Outs' of Crowd Funding for your business or project
Video: Crowd funding and investment is a hot term these days, but its heritage actually goes back a long way. The building of the Statue of Liberty was funded this way and it was even used by Mozart. Phil Blizzard joins investment expert Chris Thomas Co-founder & CEO, Eureeca.com to discover more about this method of funding a business or project.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Corporate Governance for SMEs - the need for implementation
Video: An overview of corporate governance for SMEs is provided by finance expert Khaled Mersi, Chief Business Officer & Chief Corporate Governance Officer, Just Falafel. Talking to Phil Blizzard he explains the importance of corporate governance for SMEs and how it should be implemented.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni, CEO, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority on the first 5 years
Video: Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni, CEO, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority talks to Phil Blizzard about the regions 'Silicon Valley' development which is now 5 years old and also about the UAE's first IT specific education and development institute which has just opened at this technology focussed free zone.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Trends and use of social media across the business environment
Video: Current trends in the use of social media are discussed with Phil Blizzard talking to Alan Devereux, Founder 120 Talk, a practitioner and commentator on all things connected to Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Google+. The use of these in the business environment is explained, the myth that they will deliver success is de-mythed and how 'likes' is not necessarily an indicator of popularity.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai property market bounces back in H1 2012
Video: Residential property market in Dubai turned in corner during H1 2012 with rents in some areas increasing by up to 13%, according to a recent report from Asteco. Phil Blizzard talks to Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco to get an insight into the key performing areas in both the residential and commercial sectors.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar al Baker reveals Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Farnborough Airshow
Video: Qatar Airways is the first Middle East carrier to receive the 'state of the art' Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Phil Blizzard reports on the reveal of the aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow which was conducted by Akbar al Baker, CEO, Qatar Airways. Step on board to view the interior of the aircraft and from the ground watch the aircraft take part in the flying display - a first for a Boeing aircraft in the livery of a commercial carrier. Whilst Akbar al Baker talks of the 'courage and stamina' in running an airline.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Abu Dhabi rental rates drop in H1 2012
Video: Property Talk and an overview of the performance of the Abu Dhabi real estate market during the first half of the year. Phil Blizzard talks to Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco about increased supply of both residential and commercial property and the impact on rental rates, with the introduction into the market of 7,400 apartments and 1,675 villas in the first half of 2012.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Web-based listening and engagement techniques revolutionise market research
Video: The internet has revolutionised market research and new listening and engagement techniques have given brands unparalleled insight into consumer's wants and habits. During this week's OMD Predicts in Dubai, Steven Bond spoke to Annelies Verhaeghe, Head of Research Innovation for InSites Consulting, about how multimedia ethnography and social media netnography are two solutions that can provide answers, even when no questions have been asked.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)
