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HSBC Business Thinking - Food Specialities Ltd
HSBC Business Thinking with Deepak Dahwan, Chairman & CEO, Food Specialities Limited, JAFZ who talks about the development of this company which specializes in awide variety of food ingredients. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC.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)
TravelWise Pt2 - Seychelles benefit from increase in uplift by GCC carriers
Video: TravelWise with Phil Blizzard looking at some of the colourful islands which make up the Republic of the Seychelles, as well as neighbouring Le Reunion. In Travel Talk the industry experts this time are Elisa Grandcourt, CEO, Seychelles Tourism Board and Pascal Viroleau, Director of Tourism, Isle of Reunion. They talk about the attractions of their respective destinations and how they are trying to broaden their markets. Did you know, for example, that self-catering guest houses are available in the SeychellesLog in to watch video (free registration)
TravelWise Pt 1 - new routes from Emirates, Spice Jet, Air Arabia and Flydubai's 3rd anniversary
Video: TravelWise with Phil Blizzard using the 2012 Arabian Travel Market as a backdrop for this edition, with a look at the latest regional travel industry news. This includes Emirates expansion into Europe and their return to Vietnam, India's Spice Jet arrival in Dubai and weekend getaways from Air Arabia and Rotana Jet, plus Flydubai on their 3rd anniversary.Log in to watch video (free registration)
HSBC SMEFund - Belchina UAE LTD FZC
HSBC SMEFund with Karan Baheti, CEO, Belchina UAE LTD FZC, who talks about the development of this business and their key areas of trading, in terms of products and regions. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC and the importance of the SMEFund to their development.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)
IHG still growing after 50 years in the Middle East
Video: The InterContinental Group has been in the Middle East region for over 50 years and is still evolving. Pascal Guavi, COO, Middle East & Asia, IHG talks to Phil Blizzard about their numerous brands, including new entrant Indigo Hotels, their focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with more than 5000 rooms in 22 hotels and how the group is develop brands for specific geographic regions.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Preview: Range Rover Evoque
Video: The Range Rover Evoque provides Phil Blizzard with an exhilarating drive through the rugged Hajjar mountains in the northern tip of the Arabian Peninsula - this is a preview to the full motoring review, soon to be seen on AME InfoLog in to watch video (free registration)
Middle East private aviation sector seeing significant growth
Video: The private aviation sector in the Middle East has been growing at a rate of 10 to 12% in the past 5 years, with a slight down turn in 2011. Ali Al Naqbi, Founding Chairman, Middle East Business Aviation talks to Phil Blizzard about the key growth areas and also about the negative impact of 'grey' aviation operators.Log in to watch video (free registration)
H.E. Maitha Al Mahrouqi, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Oman
Video: H.E. Maitha Al Mahrouqi, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Oman talks to Phil Blizzard about the impact of Muscat being the Arab Tourism Capital during 2012 and the significant increase in visitor arrivals during Q1. She also talks about their strategy for tourism development in Oman, as well as the cool summer season in Salalah with the annual Khareef Festival, held during the monsoon season.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Sofitel Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah given green lights to open
Video: Following the launch of thier first hotel in the UAE capital luxury hotel group Sofitel will also be opening properities at two iconic locations in Dubai. Philippe Van Der Brought, Senior VP - Finance, Sofitel Worldwide talks to Phil Blizzard about the parameters and requirements when deciding on future hotel openings and the importance of collaborating with the property owners. He also provides an insight into their developments in Dubai and the broader MENA region.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Vision Solutions and their Double Take solution to the Flame virus
Mike Khattab, VP - Emerging Markets, Vision Solutions gives his views on the long undetected Flame virus which has intruded IT networks across the Middle East. Talking to Phil Blizzard he states the importance to businesses to avoid interruption or downtown to data and IT systems. He also explains how Double Take performs a continuous back-up of data, ready for data recovery should an IT system fail.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Rak Airways fleet size to grow by 500%
The northern emirate of Ras al Khaimah has ambitious plans for it's tourism sector, aiming to be an affordable luxury destination. John Brayford, Acting CEO, Rak Airways talks to Phil Blizzard about their development plans which will see the airline evolving to match the tourism sector. He talks about the need for stability in the market for small airlines to grow and describes the positioning of the airline, as being Emirates Lite.Log in to watch video (free registration)
NVIDIA new GPU enhances graphic displays on notebooks, smart phones and devices
Video: The latest graphic processor unit (GPU) from Silicon Valley based NVIDIA will enable OEMs to incorporate them into small devices to produce stunning graphics. Igor Stanek, Senior Product PR Manager, EMEAI, Nvidia takes Phil Blizzard on a 'walk through' of how the new GPU will enhance the graphic displays on notebooks to smart phones and tablet devices.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Ras Al Khaimah aims to be 'the affordable luxury destination'
Video: The emerging destination of Ras Al Khaimah in the northern emirates of the UAE has recently established an government body to oversee the development of their tourism sector. Phil Blizzard talks to Victor Louis, COO, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority about their plans to increase room inventory from around 3000 to over 10,000 rooms in just four years, the opportunities for private sector investors in what has been very much a government domain and what he means by 'affordable luxury'.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai Real Estate - upturn in Q1 for certain sectors says Cluttons
Video: Property Talk looks at the Dubai real estate market, which according to Steve Morgan, Head of Cluttons, UAE saw an upturn in both freehold and leasing prices, in certain sectors. Talking to Phil Blizzard he talks about the opportunities for the sensible buyer and investor, the impact of the Arab Spring on the commercial sector and the lack of International Grade A commercial properties.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Iraqi minister says projects will 'change the shape of international trading'
Video: The construction of a new expressway into Turkey will change the 'shape of international trading' says H.E. Mohammed Al Derajy, Minister of Housing & Construction, Iraq in this interview with Phil Blizzard at MEED's Arabian World Construction Summit, Abu Dhabi. The ministers gives an overview of the project requirements which will include the construction of more than 2.5 million housing units, 7000km of local roads, 900km of expressways and 70 bridges. He also reveals his 'golden triangle' - their requirements when dealing with investors, contractors and developers.Log in to watch video (free registration)
PPP in Egypt is stable says ministry official
Video: The economic climate is now right for the private sector to be involved in the numerous projects across all sectors says Bassel Shoriah, GM, Utilities & Transport Sector, PPP Central Unit, Ministry of Finance, Egypt. Talking to Phil Blizzard at MEED's Arabian World Construction Summit, Abu Dhabi he provides an overview of the range of projects in MENA's largest PPP and also about the framework and legal structure of the programme.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Galleria at Sowwah Square, Abu Dhabi - A World of Luxury Retail
The Galleria, Sowwah Square in the heart of Abu Dhabi's Central Business District will be the Capital's luxury lifestyle destination when it opens in 2013. Phil Blizzard talks to Kenneth A Himmel, President & CEO, Related about their venture with Mubadala Real Estate & Hospitality and what world class retail destination will feature.Log in to watch video (free registration)
EMC President talks on the value of Big Data
The fastest growing aspect of technology is the explosion of Big Data within organisations and one which will create challenges for any CIO. Pat Gelsinger, President & COO, Information Infrastructure Products, EMC talks to Phil Blizzard about the importance of Data Analysis for enterprises and how Big Data value can increase following analysis.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Record breaking Q1 for Abu Dhabi's Royal Jet
Video: Following their best ever year Abu Dhabi based Royal Jet is seeing significant growth in 2012, with a record breaking Q1. Shane O'Hare, President & CEO, Royal Jet talks to Phil Blizzard about their progress to date and the sectors which contributed to 15% growth in Q1. He also talks about the successful medi-vac of Chinese workers in Africa and the challenges facing the co-existence of private and commercial aviation.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Copper Futures now trading at the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange
Video: Samir Shah, Chief Business Officer, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange talks to Phil Blizzard on the operation of the first exchange in the Middle East for the trading of Copper Futures, which went live in April 2012.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Abu Dhabi property rents continue to soften during Q1
Video: A review of the real estate market in Abu Dhabi by Cluttons indicates that the softening of rent, in both the residential and commercial sectors, continued during Q1 2012. Phil Blizzard talks to Paula Walshe, Associate Director, Cluttons LLC, Abu Dhabi about key trends and what might be expected in the property market during 2012.Log in to watch video (free registration)
RIM accelerates the development of apps for the Blackberry
BBM enabled apps is one area of focus for Blackberry says David Schifman, Director of Developer Marketing, RIM. Talking to Phil Blizzard he outlines the key strategies for Research In Motion, which includes greater engagement with the developer community. He also talks about what can be expected in the future and the challenges facing the telecom sector.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)
