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Al Zorah Development Company to focus on Ajman Tourism
In 2008 Al Zorah Development Company launched a large mixed use urban project which would create a city for over 200,000 people. Times have changed and so has their focus, which is now on a series of waterfront resorts along the Ajman coastline. Imad Dana, Chairman & CEO, Al Zorah Development Comapny talks to Phil Blizzard about their revised plans and what can be expected in this joint project with the Ajman Government.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Development projects of over $44bn for airports across the GCC
Over $44 billion is being spent across the region on airport development across the GCC, with the target of handling over 260 million passengers per year. In this special report Phil Blizzard takes a look at major airport projects in Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE, where Dubai Airports recently announced breaking the 50 million passengers 'year on year' target.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Metro Green Line in Dubai a significant achievement in 2011
The opening on 11-11-2011 of the Dubai Metro's Green Line signified another big development in the infrastructure of the Emirate. Phil Blizzard rides the train, highlighting the major aspects of the 23km Green Line 18, which intersects with the Red Line at two stations.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Exclusive Preview: St Regis resort, Saadiyat Island
The St Regis resort on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi marks the arrival of the brand's first hotel into the Middle East. In an exclusive preview of this elegant property Phil Blizzard talks to John Pelling, GM, St Regis, Saadiyat about the history of the brand, what it stands for and some key features of this development, which features residential properties alongside the hotel.Log in to watch video (free registration)
HSBC Business Thinking - Deena Shipping
HSBC Business Thinking with Mr Juma Khalifa Abushibs, Group Executive Chairman, Deena Shipping, Ras Al Khaimah who talks about the development of this shipping and logistic company, and their international partners. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Sharjah Tatweer Forum develops entrepreneurs and SMEs
The 'Inspiring and Aspiring Entrepreneurs' 2011 Conference organised by the Sharjah Tatweer Forum will encourage young people in the UAE to develop a vibrant entrepreneurial culture. Phil Blizzard talks to Jassim Al Bloushi, Chairman, Sharjah Tatweer Forum about their aims and the key aspects of the conference.Log in to watch video (free registration)
BP Solar on the regional evolution of solar energy
The use of sunlight to produce solar power is steadily growing as organisations in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai set targets for sustainable energy. Phil Blizzard talks to Vahid Fotuni, Director, BP Solar about their heritage, expertise in photo-voltaic solar power and the lead being shown by China with their U$50 billion investment in green energy.Log in to watch video (free registration)
IBM emphasises importance of Middle East partnerships
After recently signing a deal with local firm Tanfeeth, Kellar Nevill, GM - Global Process Services, IBM speaks to Peter Ward about how the partnership fits into the firm's local strategy and its plans for the Middle East going forward.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Tanfeeth pairs up with IBM to target shared services market
Tanfeeth,said to be the first shared service firm in the region, recently announced a partnership with IBM in Dubai. Peter Ward speaks to Suhail Bin Tarraf, CEO of Tanfeeth about the company's ambitions and what the deal with IBM will mean for the firm.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai Chamber discusses construction, realty sectors
Running alongside the BIG 5 Congress 'the biggest international construction and building event in the region', Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry hosted the Dubai Chamber BIG 5 Business Matching Session. The session provided attendees with an excellent platform to identify and meet with leading local and international companies of interest and to forge new business partnerships.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai Business Gala 2011 celebrates Emirate's rich trading history
With the presence of over 1,000 prominent business leaders, diplomats and government officials, the 3rd annual Dubai Business Gala 2011, organised by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Madinat Arena, left its mark on Dubai's corporate calendar as one of the best networking events of the year.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Grand projects in Abu Dhabi for Hill International
Dr Samer Tamimi, VP Operations, Abu Dhabi, Hill International talks to Phil Blizzard about their 25 years of operations in the UAE capital and some of their award winning projects, including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai Chamber celebrates 40th UAE National Day
As part of its efforts to promote the concept of unity among its staff members and customers, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry marked the 40th anniversary of the UAE National Day with a series of celebration activities in the open area outside the Chamber building.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Ahmed bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre - Pt 2
Ahmed bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) talks to Phil Blizzard about the influx of companies to the freezone, which is located at Jumeirah Lake Towers in new Dubai and the strategy for future development for the DMCC. He also talks about their marketing and awareness campaign using a branded car. 2011 is expected to be a stellar year in the trading of diamonds and gold at DMCC which, in 2010, saw diamonds worth $35.1bn being traded and gold to the value of $40bn.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Ahmed bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre - Pt 1
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)has seen solid growth during 2011 with more than 1000 new companies being registered in the first 10 months. Phil Blizzard talks to Ahmed bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman, DMCC about their mandate and development, and the range of commodities traded.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Review: Mercedes Benz C350 CGI with sports package
The classy Mercedes Benz C350 CGI is a powerful and luxurious coupe with a 3.5 litre V6 engine which can deliver 306 hp and accelerate from zero to 100 Kmp in just 6 secs. In this review Phil Blizzard starts with a sedate drive around the tree lined roads of Jumeirah Islands before hitting the open road of the desert for a more sporty ride.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Digital marketing sees real-time gains from campaign tracking advances
Shadi Kandil, MD UAE, OMD explains to Edward Poultney why the digital market is set to grow as new research methodologies allow agencies to capture, use and react to data in real time across campaigns, and why, as content becomes more complex, the need for diversification across different consumer touch points will become increasingly important.Log in to watch video (free registration)
TravelWise - Dreamliner in Dubai and Seawings in Venice
TravelWise with Phil Blizzard onboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner with the latest regional travel industry news, which includes new routes in 2012 for Qatar Airways, hotel openings on Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat island and big orders at the Dubai Airshow. Travel Talk is with Stuart Wheeler, CEO, Seawings talking about their debut into Europe with deployment of aircraft to Venice for the summer season.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Emirates NBD - Keep your cash safe for future investment
Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, Emirates NBD provides an overview on the economic health of key regions across the globe - from the 'Thanksgiving Season' in America to technocratic Europe and the slowing down of Asia. He talks with Phil Blizzard about the strong UAE sectors of hospitality and aviation and the course of action for private investors in the region.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Concept Land Rover Defender arrives in the Middle East
The Land Rover Defender has a heritage stretching back to 1948 and over that period of time has seen very little change in its physical appearance. The concept Defender has been designed to retain the emotional connections of the original and to take this vehicle into the future, as Oliver Le Grice, Chief Designer, Land Rover explains to Phil Blizzard.Log in to watch video (free registration)Abu Dhabi Aviation embraces growth of Royal Jet and Maximus Air Cargo
Douglas Whitman, Engineering Director, Abu Dhabi Aviation provides an overview of their business which includes the operations of Royal Jet, the VVIP executive aircraft fleet, and Maximus Air Cargo, as well as the MRO services. He also talks to Phil Blizzard about the way Abu Dhabi is evolving as an aerospace hub.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Property Report Special - Business Bay Dubai
Business Bay, Dubai is a waterfront development in the heart of the city, designed to create a mixed-use central business district. Phil Blizzard takes a look at the progress of this development which is slowly taking shape alongside part of the extended Dubai Creek.Log in to watch video (free registration)
H.E. Mohammed Nasser Al Ghanim, DG, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
The telecoms sector in the UAE went through a major shift when moving from the environment of a monopoly to that of a duopoly. H.E. Mohammed Nasser Al Ghanim, DG, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority talks to Phil Blizzard about that process, Abu Dhabi as the world's No 1 connected capital, the internet exchange and the prospects of market liberalisation.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Onboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the Dubai Airshow
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner is described as the aircraft of the future with numerous innovations, including the use of carbon composites in the mainframes and wings. This lightweight material offers advantages to both the airline operator and their passengers as Phil Blizzard discovered when he went on board this impressive aircraft.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Welcome to the new-look AMEinfo.com
Earlier this year we asked you how we could improve your user journey on AMEinfo.com. As a result of your feedback, I am very excited to share with you the redesigned website, packed full of improvements. This short video introduction will help take you through the changes that we have introduced.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Last updated: Thursday, December 13 - 2012 at 17:42 UAE local time (GMT+4)





