General Manager – Near & Middle East of LegrandPeople are looking for more commerce, more comfort, more security, more energy saving, in India for instance we found out in a study that there are 300 million people able to buy Le Grand products. Imagine 300 million people out of 1.1 billion, this is huge for us and is a great opportunity for us.
Chief Executive (CE) of National Bank of Abu DhabiThe US economic slowdown caused by the subprime crises, lower liquidity and high inflation are some of the major concerns of Today’s world.
CEO of Al Qudra Holding Read more – Al Qudra Holding When Al Qudra Holding started, we envisioned what we wanted to do as Al Qudra. It was clear what was to be done in Abu Dhabi. Al Qudra tried to position itself as leader of the developers here, as leaders of the private sector players, so Al Qudra decided to get into those five main sectors. If you ask me how that is different from our position today, we look at what adds value to what we are doing.
Vice President of Corporate Relations & International Affairs of Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (DUBAL)The limited supply of raw materials is a factor behind the major consolidation trend of the world aluminum industry.
Mohammad Khalfan Al Rumaithi, President of UAE Football Association The main limitation is the number of players and talents in UAE Football. Still the UAE is not like many countries around us. Many things have been changing: the kids do not play football like they used to do 30 or 35 years ago and UAE Football is therefore reducing its talent pool. When I was young we plaid football the whole day when we wouldn´t have school. But now it is rare to see kids playing football in the neighbourhood.
CEO of Fortune Group and Director of Business Development of Fortune GroupMoody’s believes that the region’s property boom is driven by strong fundamentals and rules out that the bubble being built could be pierced.
Director General of Fujairah Free Zone I think in Fujairah and Fujairah free trade zone, we are part of the Emirates, we are Fujairah free zone know our structure, we know our capabilities, we have the supporting infrastructure such as the airports, ports, the free zone and other departments. Fujairah and Fujairah free trade zone look into petrochemicals very strongly. Fujairah will become in the next five years a base for petrochemicals and that itself is a business line.
Chairman of RAK BankInflation is hitting new highs in the UAE and is becoming one of the most talked about issues. How do you assess the policies adopted by the UAE central bank?
Dr. Khaled Almazroui, General Manager of Fujairah International Airport Fujairah International Airport does contribute to and help the emirate of Fujairah as an airport to provide good services to the travelers. When travelers come to Fujairah International Airport, the first thing is their impression of that airport. And as travelers, like you and I are, usually you remember the airport of the city you are flying to; you remember the services, even how the counters looked, you remember all these things.
Abdulla Ahmed Al Qurashi, CEO of Dubai Aviation City and Logistics City Dubai Logistics City is going to be the largest logistics city in the world with 12 million tones of cargo. We have a new concept at Dubai Logistics City; sea-air cargo. We have connectivity between the largest airport in the world, the largest logistics city in the world and the largest port in the world, which is Jebel Ali port. We also have a fast track between Jebel Ali port and the logistics city. We have very good experience, even with our partners; the logistics companies who will start their business this year. Air freight is very important for this region. Dubai is a hub for distribution to almost the entire Indian Subcontinent, Central Africa and the Central Asian zone where there is no connectivity between the seaport and cities.
