Caution is the advice from Emirates NBD for UAE Investors
With turbulent waters in the American and European banking sectors, the possibility of a Greek default, and with gold in the $1,800 zone investors should move with caution says Gary Dugan, Chief...
View ArticleEmirates NBD and the six pillars of Priority Banking pt 1
The Middle East Retail Banking 2011 conference held in Dubai and organised by MEED assembled a panel of top class speakers talking on the trends and activities in the retail banking industry. In this...
View ArticleEmirates NBD and the six pillars of Priority Banking pt 2
The keys aspects of priority banking for the mass affluent customer sector is alluded to by Frederic De Melker, Head of Priority Banking, Emirates NBD in this interview with Phil Blizzard at the MEED...
View ArticleImpact of Euro zone issues on UAE private investors
In this interview with Phil Blizzard the focus is very much the Euro zones as Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, Emirates NBD provides an overview on the economic health of key...
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Mastercard offers back office solutions to SMEs
Alfred Dagher, VP, Corporate Payment Solutions, MEA, Mastercard Worldwide talks to Phil Blizzard about various business tools offered to SMEs who take advantage of the SME Mastercard. These tools...
View ArticlePrivate investors should hold onto cash for future invstment opportunities
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...
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Dr Nasser Saidi, Chief Economist, DIFC: the globalization of the Redback
The strength of the Chinese economy could see the Yuan becoming an international currency by 2015, according to Dr Nasser Saidi, Chief Economist, DIFC. At the 'Developments along the New Silk Road'...
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Mastercard offers Smart Data and other business tools
Numerous business tools to assist corporate clients with their expense accounting through to control in purchasing are offered by Mastercard. Alfred Dagher, VP, Corporate Payment Solutions, MEA,...
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Emirates NBD - Global economic review 2011
A more certain Europe is the necessary economic requirement for 2012" says Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, Emirates NBD. The final review of 2011 looks at the key global events...
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Swiss Business Council - 15 years of developing relationships in Dubai
The Swiss Business Council, Dubai has over the past 15 years been promoting economic, social and cultural relations between the UAE and Switzerland. Peter Harradine, President, Swiss Business Council...
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Infrastructure and Investments are key to MENA transformation
At the DIFC conference looking at Global Turbulence and MENA Transformation Phil Blizzard spoke to Dr Yasar Jarrar, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers on the impact of the 2010 Arab Spring, or Arab...
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Arab Health 2012 - a substantial boost to the economy of Dubai
The largest medical event in the Middle East is likely to attract more than 70,000 healthcare professional to the Dubai World Trade Centre for a showcase of the latest medical innovations. From Arab...
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Emirates NBD - 2012 outlook for private investment
2012 is set to be a year of re-orientation in the private investment, out with the old and in with the new. Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, EmiratesNBD talks to Phil Blizzard...
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Dubai SME 100 reveal top performers
The first ever ranking of businesses in the SME sector has taken place following a Dubai Government mandate. At the ceremony announcing the top performing SMEs Phil Blizzard spoke with Abdul Baset Al...
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Dimensions Healthcare top performing SME in Dubai
The Dubai 100 SME is a new initiative from the Government of Dubai and at a special ceremony at the Dubai World Trade Centre the Top 100 performing businesses in the SME sector were revealed. In this...
View ArticleAudio: Econsultancy CEO says Middle East digital strategy 'five years behind'
The use of social media for marketing by Middle East companies is five years behind UK and US competition, says Ashley Friedlein, CEO, Econsultancy. Steven Bond spoke to London based Friedlein at...
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Lexus GM eyes luxury market growth
As Lexus roll out the fourth generation of their mid-size GS saloon, Saud Abbasi, GM of Lexus, Al-Futtaim Group talks to Steven Bond about his prediction for continued growth in the luxury car market...
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Huawei Virtual Teller Machines expands IT infrastructure for banks
Cost optimization, handling of big data and a secure IT infrastructure are just a few of the challenges for CIO's in enterprises across all industry sectors. In this interview the focus is banking as...
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Emirates NBD - Healthy Q1 for Private Investors
Stronger economic data out of the USA boosting confidence, with markets enjoying a strong quarter, despite turmoil in Europe is the overlying theme of this review. Gary Dugan, CIO, Private Banking,...
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Clyde & Co highlight hospitality challenges in KSA
Audio: The Kingdom of Saudia Arabia has the fastest growing hospitality sector in the GCC which means a challenge for operators in terms of getting the right staff and the associated formalities....
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