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BBC Partner Sponsor BBC World is the BBC's international news and information television channel. It provides news, business and sport, plus award-winning current affairs series and documentaries, to a weekly global audience of 65m viewers. BBC World considers itself to be the key international television broadcaster for the Arab world, where it has very strong distribution figures. The channel can be seen in 63 per cent of the homes with multi-channel television in the Middle East, and is available across the region on satellite and cable. BBC World also has the biggest daily reach of any international news channel among business decision-makers in the eight Middle Eastern countries measured by the Synovate PAX [Pan-Asia Cross Media] survey. The weekly Middle East Business Report – broadcast six times per week on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays – offers analysis of the latest local economic, market and share news, and interviews with the business leaders making the headlines. BBC World has a strong presence in Dubai, with the office in Dubai Media City. This is headed by Hani Soubra, the Regional Director for airtime sales in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan.
Hydra Properties Partner Sponsor Hydra Properties is changing the landscape of the U.A.E. Its mission is to provide more than just properties. Hydra Properties delivers the latest concepts in state-of-the-art living. Driven by a passion for excellence, Hydra Properties is the name behind some of the most prestigious residential and business developments in the U.A.E. Hydra Properties utilizes its professional expertise to manage projects from end to end including land purchase, appointment of award-winning architects, execution and monitoring of projects with contractors and follow-up to final handover. The processes and practices that are followed are in line with world standards. Hydra Properties is renowned for its ability to provide superior product value.
Tameer Partner Sponsor Established in 1991, Tameer was at first an organization that conducted a variety of business activities across a broad spectrum of fields and in 1997 the firm added real estate to its portfolio of services. Today Tameer Holding is one of the United Arab Emirates' leading and most innovative property developers. In 2005 Tameer Holding Investments formed a partnership with Al Rajhi Investment Group in Saudi Arabia, helping them to develop a collection of groundbreaking developments that has raised the firm's investment portfolio in the market to exceed the AED 40 billion mark. With construction projects that have a gross value of USD 11 billion the Tameer brand has now become synonymous with style, elegance and innovation. With a selection of property developments across the Middle East, the UAE based company is currently responsible for some of the most pioneering landmarks currently being developed in the Gulf and the Levant. Tameer has successfully concluded a number of real estate deals with the government of Sharjah and are responsible for the epic Umm Al Quwain-based project Al Salam City.
	Bin Omeir Holding Group Silver Sponsor
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	Al Nabooda Automobiles Bronze Sponsor
	Emirates Computers Bronze Sponsor
	International Printing Press Bronze Sponsor
	The Masdar Initiative Bronze Sponsor
	Union National Bank Bronze Sponsor