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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)
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)
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)
Dnata $70m investment plan to drive development in Dubai and overseas
Dnata is now the fourth largest air services provider and announced at the Dubai Airshow a $70m investment to span their global operations. Phil Blizzard talks to Gary Chapman, President, Dnata about the impact of this investment into their worldwide operations which now involve over 20000 staff in 38 countries.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dubai Airshow closes with orders worth $63.3bn
The 2011 Dubai Airshow closed with $63.3bn worth of orders for aircraft and associated aviation services and products, well up on the 2009 show which closed with orders at $14bn. Phil Blizzard joins Alison Weller, MD, F&E Aerospace, organisers of the show, for a closing review of this year's event.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Private Education offers good investment opportunities
Robert S Lytle, Partner, The Parthenon Group talks to Phil Blizzard about the investment opportunities that will arise through the rapid expansion of private education across the Middle East, with substantial returns on the operational aspects, rather than the real estate option.Log in to watch video (free registration)Abu Dhabi Zones Corp integral to 2030 master plan
At the MEED Abu Dhabi Conference Mohammed al Qamzi, CEO, Zones Corp talks to Phil Blizzard about their mandate to provide a one stop shop for industries to establish themselves within the emirate and the part they play in the 2030 Abu Dhabi master plan.Log in to watch video (free registration)MEED Conference told Abu Dhabi GDP grows 15.9% in 2010
Mohammed Omar Abdullah,Undersecretary at the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development and keynote speaker at the MEED Abu Dhabi Conference 2011 talks to Phil Blizzard about the performance of the non-oil producing sectors during 2010, which saw strong growth for the financial and industrial sectors. He also talks about the attractiveness of Abu Dhabi for foreign investment and the robust growth in 2010 which saw GDP rise to Dhs620bn.Log in to watch video (free registration)John Rosanvallon, CEO, Dassault Falcon - Middle East fleet to expand
Dassault Falcon are one of the world leaders in private executive jets and at the Dubai Airshow displayed their latest and most technologically advanced aircraft. On board the Falcon 7X Phil Blizzard spoke to John G Rosanvallon, President & CEO, Dassault Falcon about market trends, aircraft development and the importance of the Middle East market.Log in to watch video (free registration)Emirates orders 50 Boeing 777-300ER as Dubai Airshow opens
The 2011 Dubai Airshow started with Emirates signing a recording breaking $18bn order for 50 Boeing 777 - 300ER aircraft and a stunning display by the UAE aerobatic team. Phil Blizzard reports from the show which has also attracted the latest aviation star - the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, making its Middle East debut.Log in to watch video (free registration)Aston Martin racing line-up at Dubai Motor Show
The new Aston Martin V12 Zagato is the star of the marque's display at the Dubai International Motor, where Phil Blizzard spoke with Andy Gawthorpe, Global Sales Director about the sales performance and the line-up of models at the show.Log in to watch video (free registration)Jaguar reveal C-X75 concept supercar at Dubai Motor Show
Alister Whelan, Chief Designer, C-X75 & Jaguar Sports Cars talks to Phil Blizzard about the design process and the key elements of the concept supercar on display at the Dubai International Motorshow.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Mark Holden: Major shift in campaign planning as consumer data access increases
Mark Holden, Global Strategy and Planning Director, PHD Worldwide explains to Edward Poultney how marketeers and brands need to adapt to ongoing technology-led access to information for consumers, why, despite increasing amounts of auto-generated data, the advertising industry will continue to rely heavily on creativity, and how hyper-targetted content will become a crucial part of campaign strategies involving a payback for access to consumers' habits.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Dr Michio Kaku: Hi-tech will always lose out to Hi-touch
In part 2 of his interview, Dr Michio Kaku talks about how technology is leading us to 'perfect capitalism', why emerging markets need to look at switching to intellectual-industry economies, and why, sometimes, predictions fail.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Khalid Al Malik, CEO, Dubai Property Group, pt 2 - Dubailand is coming back
Dubailand is back with City of Arabia flexing strong muscles and several other entities in serious negotiations with Dubai Property Group, says CEO Khalid Al Malik. He talks to Phil Blizzard about the recovery of this stalled entertainment destination, the interest in the mixed, residential and commercial, development of Bay Square in Business Bay. He outlines the strategy of the Dubai Property Group and the importance of dialogue with stakeholders involved in the numerous projects.Log in to watch video (free registration)
Last updated: Wednesday, May 15 - 2013 at 17:13 UAE local time (GMT+4)





