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Headline Sponsors
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Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights and the brand promise of “sense and simplicity”. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs approximately 116,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of EUR 26 billion in 2008, the company is a market leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare.
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Established in 2007 in Dubai, Noor Islamic Bank is a full service bank that delivers the broadest range of products for its customers, with an emphasis on unique and personalized services.
Noor Islamic Bank’s products and services are governed by a Sharia’a Board, comprising leading Islamic scholars with extensive experience and expertise in legal, financial and banking-related matters.
The Bank was the recipient of the “Best New Bank” Award at the Banker Middle East Industry Awards 2009, in recognition of the level of excellence it had reached by way of performance, premium service and customer care.
Noor Islamic Bank has more than 84 ATMs and 16 branches across the UAE in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and an overseas representative office in Tunis.
In addition, the bank also provides round-the-clock accessibility and convenience to its clients through a 24x7 branch, self service facilities of Internet banking, phone banking, SMS, as well as electronic cash and cheque deposit services.
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Noor Takaful is the Shari’ah compliant insurance brand of Noor Investment Group LLC.
Through its 2 entities Noor Takaful Family PJSC and Noor Takaful General PJSC, it offers a broad range of Shari’ah compliant general and family takaful products.
Noor Takaful’s business model is founded on the Shari’ah principle of wakalah. Noor Takaful administers the process of participation, manages collection of the takaful contribution and processes the claims according to the contract agreed with the participants.
In addition, Noor Takaful will also act as a trustee for investing funds in Shari’ah compliant structures to generate returns on the contribution paid. Noor Takaful aims to set new standards in the region’s booming takaful industry with a focus on service innovation.
Noor Takaful's products and services are governed by a Shari’ah supervisory board comprising of well-known Islamic scholars.
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Official Hotel
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www.themonarchdubai.com
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| The Monarch Dubai, a five star deluxe hotel, prestigiously located at Number One Sheikh Zayed Road is on the perimeter of the Dubai International Financial Centre and Dubai World Trade Centre.
The hotel features 183 luxurious rooms and suites, including two Presidential Suites, a Sky Suite on the 29th floor ‘floating’ between the towers and the award-winning 1130 sqm Monarch Suite on the 32nd 33rd floor. All rooms and suites are of contemporary design with Arabian elements, offer spacious luxury, stunning vistas due to the floor to ceiling windows and are fully equipped for business.
The large variety of rooms is supplemented with 53 Deluxe Service Residences, equipped to the highest standards.
The hotel further provides 15 meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology and a grand ballroom, ideal for conferences, events and gala receptions. A full range of services and facilities are available to complement all business requirements.
The hotel’s seven restaurants and lounges offer a fine selection of dining venues including International all-day dining, Japanese, American Steakhouse as well as their signature restaurant serving luxury seafood cuisine.
Complementing the facilities and the highly personalized service, The Monarch Dubai also provides an exclusive Mandara Spa, an extensively equipped health club including an outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi and a gymnasium featuring the most up- to- date fitness facilities.
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Official Car
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Cadillac is the luxury vehicle division of General Motors. It was founded in 1902. Cadillac is committed to developing compelling, high-quality vehicles with bold design, breakthrough technology and world-class performance. In doing so, Cadillac has carefully preserved the qualities relevant to luxury consumers and translated them into vehicles with the performance, features and benefits that appeal to 21st-century buyers. Global sales and market share have made consistent gains in recent years.
Cadillac today produces the all new multi award-winning CTS luxury sedan, the DTS full-size luxury sedan and the world's fastest production V8 sedan, the CTS-V alongside the SRX midsize luxury crossover, and the world's most powerful line-up of SUVs: the Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT and Escalade Platinum.
The Cadillac brand has been an iconic presence in the Middle East region for over 84 years.
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Associate Sponsors
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| Saxo Bank (Dubai) Ltd. is Saxo Bank Group’s Regional Head Office. Saxo Bank (Dubai) Ltd. – regulated by the DFSA - offers Individual Professional Clients and Institutional Clients, online investment trading services for FX, CFDs, Stocks, Futures, Options, Derivatives and ETFs through our multi award winning online trading platform. With customers in over 160 countries, Saxo Bank is equally recognised for its excellence in technology and its client service. Trade the global Forex, Stock, Futures markets with Saxo Bank and enjoy world leading multi-product trading and awardwinning trading technology. |
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Established in September 2002, Dubai Bank became a Shari’a compliant financial institution on 1 January 2007. From its beginnings Dubai Bank has challenged traditional banking practices, placing service, transparency and convenience at the forefront of its operations. Dubai Bank is a Dubai Group company. With effect from 6 May 2008, Dubai Group consolidated its investments in its wholly-owned subsidiary Dubai Islamic Investment Group.
In a Banking Preference study through AC Nielsen Dubai Bank was rated highest on innovative products and services offered and competitive pricing in the Islamic banking domain.
Dubai Bank aims to create value for its stakeholders by offering premier Shari'a compliant products and services, differentiating itself through innovation, commitment to excellence, in-depth understanding of customer needs and fast, efficient delivery of service aided by state of the art technology.
Dubai Bank is committed to growth. In 2007 the bank opened 10 new branches and added to this expansion in 2008 with new branches in Jumeirah Beach Residence and Deira in Dubai as well as branches in the emirates of Sharjah and Abu Dhabi. The bank now has a total of 20 branches across the United Arab Emirates.
In the year to September 2008, total assets grew by 69 per cent to AED 16.5 billion. At the same time net profits rose by 131 per cent to AED 289 million and total customer deposits were up 110 per cent at AED 12.24 billion. Dubai Bank Chairman Fadel Al Ali commented, “Deposit growth is a key indicator of our customers’ confidence in our ability to manage their wealth in a professional and competent way.” |
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Sponsors
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Canon Middle East FZ LLC (CME), a subsidiary of Canon Europe, is the operational headquarters for Canon in the Middle East and North Africa and is based in Dubai, UAE. Canon has been represented in the Middle East for more than 40 years through distributors and partners which successfully built a solid customer base and significant market share in the region.
CME today manages sales, marketing and technical activities across 36 countries; in the Middle East including Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE as well as French speaking African countries.
As world leaders in innovation and providers of imaging and information technology solutions Canon provides both individual products and complete networked technology solutions for information input, management and output. Its product range is divided between Business Solutions (developing IT products, solutions and services for both the office and professional print environments) and Consumer Imaging (photography, video and digital camera, bubble jet printers).
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Dulsco is a pioneering UAE based limited liability Company with over 70 years of experience in the local business environment. With a workforce in excess of 6,000 employees, the Company has taken advantage of the regions success to further increase its business activities. It prides itself in offering Human Resource Solutions and Waste Management Services to its customers in UAE and Qatar. The company’s commitment to its diverse clientele is reflected in its ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and IMS certifications. |
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Strategic Partner
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Since its inception in 1979, the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has been instrumental in establishing Dubai's position as a global financial and commercial hub, and remains a vibrant business epicentre for the region.
With a vision to make Dubai the world's leading destination for all major exhibitions, conferences and events, DWTC has evolved from being the forerunner of the fast growing exhibitions industry, into a multi-dimensional business catalyst, focusing on Venues, Events and Real Estate Management. Complementary to the product offerings is a suite of value added services ranging from Wedding Organising, Event Services, Engineering, and Security services to its award- winning Hospitality portfolio.
DWTC annually hosts over 100 international exhibitions and conferences covering a range of key sectors, including: health, IT, travel and tourism, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, financial services, interior design, consumer electronics, and many more. With one million square feet of covered exhibition space to offer, the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre is the largest, most modern and best-equipped venue in the region.
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