Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Qatar Airways CEO outlines biofuels investment plans

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What's new at AMEinfo.com            12th Jan 2010

Qatar Airways CEO outlines biofuels investment plans

Qatar Airways, CEO, Akbar al Baker talks to AMEinfo.com about its determination to develop alternative and sustainable fuels for the aviation industry and its aim to be a global leader in biofuel technology. He expresses his delight in the debut flight of the Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' for which Qatar Airways has placed a substantial order.

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Can the $11.4bn Nabucco pipeline work without Iran?

The logistics behind the financing and supply of the planned, Western-backed, Nabucco pipeline are contradictory, to say the least. State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic Vice President Elshad Nasirov is now threatening to start selling Azerbaijan's natural gas, currently Nabucco's sole projected provider of throughput, to Asian countries if Europe further postpones Nabucco's construction.

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Conservation central to Emirates Hotels' Al Maha Resort

Emirates Airline ventured into the hotel and resort sector 10 years ago, with the opening of the award winning Al Maha Resort and Spa in Dubai's desert. Tony Williams, Senior VP, Emirates Hotels & Resorts talks about the conservation work the company has done to reintroduce endangered species into the surrounding area, and explains the reasons for handing Emirates' Dubai Marina hotel over to Marriot.

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Mercedes Benz shows off AMG SLS in Abu Dhabi

Dr Joachim Schmidt, Executive VP, Sales & Marketing, Mercedes-Benz reflects on the present market situation, amid the economic slowdown, and also talks to Phil Blizzard about the significance of its relationship with Abu Dhabi.

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Saudi Arabia announces the largest budget in its history

Saudi Arabia has announced its 2010 budget, the largest in its history, with SR540bn for public spending from predicted revenues of SR470bn added to a deficit of SR70bn. The kingdom's actual income in 2009 stood at SR505bn, which, with record spending of SR550bn, left a deficit of SR45bn. King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz has directed the government to expedite the completion of the budget.

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