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Centro a business focused hotel brand launched by Rotana

Philippe Anric, GM, Centro Hotels by Rotana talks to Phil Blizzard, at the Centro, Yas Island, about the newly introduced brand from Rotana which is offering a simplistic and contemporary hotel aimed at the business and budget conscious traveller.

A brief look at the DIFC Courts

Mark Beer, Registrar, DIFC, guides AMEinfo.com through the setting up and functions of the courts at the Dubai International Financial Centre and the services they offer. He talks, in general terms, to Phil Blizzard about the type of cases which come to court – from small claims to large corporate disputes.

Cleveland Clinic expands GCC presence

Bill Peacock, Chief of Operations at the Cleveland Clinic tells Edward Poultney how the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is developing, what the group’s plans for expansion are and how the company is ‘knowledge-sharing’ with the region’s health professionals.

Abu Dhabi University strategic goals

Dr Nabil Ibrahim, Chancellor, Abu Dhabi University talks to Phil Blizzard about their contribution to the development of the emirate, diversification in funding and the opportunities for partnerships and their goal for academic excellence.

Abu Dhabi’s Water and Electricity privatisation programme

The privatisation programme, future energy sources and future major projects, including opportunities for the private sector are spoken about by H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Director of Privatisation, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA) in this interview with Phil Blizzard at the Abu Dhabi Conference 2009

Abu Dhabi Undersecretary rallying call to the private sector

HH Mohammed Omar Abdullah, Undersecretary, Dept of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi and a keynote speaker at the Abu Dhabi Conference talks to Phil Blizzard on the need of the private sector to lead the Emirate in its 2030 diversification plans and why this is necessary despite Abu Dhabi’s enormous financial reserves.

Abu Dhabi Conference calls for private sector to lead

The definitive event for doing business in the UAE’s capital called upon the private sector to be the driving force in the diversification of the economy. Phil Blizzard reports on the MEED organised Abu Dhabi Conference 2009, held in association with the Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi.