Conventions: Nov 24, 2008
- Riyadh Motor Show 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 27, 2008,
Riyadh Exhibition Center, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaThe Kingdom is the largest automotive market in the Middle East, valued at over SR 41 billion with over 275,000 vehicles imported annually. The dependence on automobiles and trucks to transport people and goods across the vast distances and the growing youth population are driving forces behind this boom.
The Riyadh Motor Show is now in its 27th year and is the oldest and most important show in the region. Buyers have come to count on this event to bring them the latest in models and options from top names in the auto industry from around the world. Held concurrently with Saudi Autoshop, it is expected to attract over 97,000 visitors, creating the largest gathering of automotive consumers under one roof. - full details
- 13th International Exhibition for Auto Repair Equipment, Tools, Parts and Accessories
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 27, 2008,
Riyadh Exhibition Center, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaHeld at the heart of the region's largest market and open to both trade buyers and the public, Autoshop 2008 is the show of the year for the automotive parts and service industry. The show runs concurrently with the 26th annual Riyadh Motor Show, the most important auto show in the region. The show attracts over 90,000 trade and public visitors. It offers an ideal opportunity to expand sales or develop new ones at the capital of the Kingdom, the heart of it’s public and private decision making, and the center of the Middle East's largest parts and garage equipment market in the Middle East.
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- IDEAS- International Defence Exhibition and Seminar
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 28, 2008,
Karachi Expo Centre Karachi, Sindh, PakistanThe International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS), showcases a wide variety of technology, ranging from equipment used in the third world countries to the most sophisticated systems from the West.
This exhibition provides a perfect interactive platform for the defence forces to assess the best products and technology to cater for their respective defence-related requirements. Besides, it also presents an ideal opportunity to the defence manufacturers for entering into collaboration and joint ventures with Pakistan or other prospective international partners. - full details
- SECURE 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 26, 2008,
Bandra Kurla Complex Mumbai, Maharashtra IndiaSECURE 2008 Exhibition, organized by Services International at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India scheduled to be held from 24th -26th November, 2008. SECURE 2008 Exhibition represents a great opportunity for those seeking partnerships, alliances, potential investors and suppliers of new technologies and products. The exhibition will feature domestic and international companies displaying an unrivalled safety and security technology and services, which includes an investment of efforts towards strengthening the hands of safety and security on the whole with the help of cross boundary awareness in general and in different related industries towards the latest technologies, products and advancements in the same fields.
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- 2nd Halal Expo 2008 - Dubai
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 26, 2008,
Crown Plaza Dubai Dubai United Arab Emirates uae2nd HALAL EXPO 2008 brings you a host of quality buyers and sellers from the business community of the world. The organising of an international halal exhibition will be the market place for traders, investors, agents, business community, importers, exporters, trade associations and governments to build networks and strengthen ties.
2nd HALAL EXPO 2008 aims to provide the international halal industry players information on the endless business opportunities available in the global halal market.
2nd HALAL EXPO 2008 is the best platform for the international buyers and sellers to explore the vast global range of halal products such as food & beverages, cosmetics, fashion, consumables, pharmaceuticals, publications, information technology and financial services. - full details
- SPS/IPC/Drives 2008: Electric Automation
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 27, 2008,
Exhibition Centre Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Bayern GermanySPS/IPC/DRIVES is the exhibition for electric automation technology. It covers all components down to the system and offers herewith integrated automation solutions. Exhibitors and visitors profit from the advantage that visiting numerous exhibitions on components becomes superfluous.
70% of the last years' visitors were categorised as executive management, construction/development and production. - full details
- Corrosion Management & Fitness for Service 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 27, 2008,
Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesIn this summit, you will hear about:
1) the latest discoveries regarding specific corrosion agents and their destructive mechanism;
2) effective methods for setting up a new oil field with long-term anti-corrosion methods tailored for the environmental conditions of the filed;
3) the best and latest techniques of identifying existing cracks and corrosions, monitoring the sites, and rehabilitating the pipelines;
4) and the different strategies that should be utilized for offshore vs. land production fields to minimize risks, reduce costs, and maximize profitability. - full details
- European Real Estate & Investments 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 26, 2008,
Le Méridien Beach Plaza, Monte Carlo MonacoAnd while real estate investment remains a critical part of asset diversification, the sheer scale of investment prospects is staggering and balancing risk versus return has become a matter of great complexity. Some traditional mature markets are continuing to look attractive and deliver results, others are not. Offshore and emerging markets provide great opportunities but real challenges. Partnering with global experts, the right advisors and the best fund managers is the key to maintaining high yields.
The European Real Estate Summit 2008 will welcome decision makers from leading investors to discuss the optimal ways to manage real estate investments profitably. The event offers excellent speakers programme with strategic sessions lead by high-ranking executives and prominent strategists that will explore all of the key issues facing the industry. - full details
- Mobile & NFC Payment Strategies
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 27, 2008,
Corinthia grand Hotel Royal Budapest HungaryJoin us in Budapest for four days of focused conference and workshop sessions addressing the key business, market and technical challenges to developing a profitable and flexible payment portfolio. The event offers an unrivalled opportunity to learn from real-world experiences in a series of in-depth case studies, discussion and workshop sessions led by knowledgeable operators, financial institutions, academics, industry-shaping associations and payment specialists from around the world. No matter what payment method you are interested in; from mobile banking and money transfer, to remote, WAP and SMS-based payments, to contactless and mobile NFC applications, IIR’s Mobile & NFC Payment Strategies is your comprehensive, one-stop information resource.
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- 3rd Annual CIO Strategies Mid-East
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 25, 2008,
JW Marriott Dubai Hotel Dubai United Arab EmiratesProactive Business Meetings
One-to-one meetings between a high-caliber audience of business leaders and leading solution providers.
Highly Selected Participants
All attendees are extensively pre-qualified over a three-month period to be the decision makers in their organizations.
Cutting-Edge Conference
Keynote addresses by industry visionaries, disclosing their insights addressing the latest challenges in the region.
Unrivalled Networking Functions
Network with the utmost echelons of the industry through carefully orchestrated business and social gatherings.
5-Star Venue
An exclusive environment to capitalize and capture opportunities in the Middle Eastern IT market. - full details
- Preclinical Safety Sciences (Dubai)
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 28, 2008,
Radisson SAS Hotel, Dubai Media City Dubai United Arab EmiratesThis course provides a full introduction to preclinical safety testing relating to regulations and guidelines in Europe (national, CHMP, ICH level). The course faculty is European-based leading experts in preclinical safety testing and safety sciences. Topics will be presented through interactive lecture and hands-on workshop training methods, with an emphasis on practical application of the regulations and guidelines pertinent to preclinical and clinical medicines development and registration. The content for this course focuses on development of small molecule medicines and biologically-derived medicines.
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- Regulatory Affairs Forum
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 25, 2008,
Le Meridien Hotel Munich Munich, GermanyOverview:
• Scientific Advice and the Transatlantic Simplification Process
• Centralised procedure: New market authorisation procedures and case studies
• Update on Variation Regulations
• Update on CMD(h) - Activities and the network
• MRP / DCP procedures
• Choice of RMS and availability of NCA resources
• CMD(h) and CHMP referrals - interaction and case studies
• Harmonisation of SmPCs of national MA's
• The proposed new Pharmacovigilance Legislation
• PSUR work-sharing and the link between PSURs and risk
management plans
• Transparency and public disclosure
- Risk communication guideline
- EudraCT and the impact of Paediatric Regulation
• Risk management plans and Post Authorisation Safety Studies (PASS)
• Risk management case studies
• Telematics Roadmap and impact on regulatory business
• Centralised procedure: eSubmission practicalities, Product
Information Management (PIM) and case studies
• NCA implementation of electronic initiatives: eCTD and NeeS - full details
- Multi-tasking and Managing Managers
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 24, 2008,
The Rembrandt Hotel, London, England, United KingdomAn interactive course designed to provide you with skills to manage multiple task, projects and deadlines as well as managing work from more than one source.
# How to Manage Multiple Projects and Priorities
# Managing Multi-Tasking
# Working with Managers who are out of the Office
# Working with more than One Manager
# Key Planning Technqies
# Efficiency and Time Management Solutions - full details
- Pipe Tech World Summit 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 26, 2008,
Istanbul TurkeyIn response to overwhelming market demand we are delighted to announce the launch of Pipe Tech World Summit 2008, a new event looking at strategies and technologies for both onshore and offshore technologies, the challenges faced and how to overcome them.
The programme will cover market outlook, how to develop effective strategies for new projects, design and procurement, and will feature interactive technical workshop streams. - full details
- Gas World Australia 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 28, 2008,
Parmelia Hilton, Sydney, New South Wales AustraliaIntegrated over three days, Gas World Australia 2008 will contextualise global gas issues and highlight how these relate to the more specific and regional challenges unique to Australia, such as:
- Export opportunities and new markets
- Gas pricing and contracts – buy side perspectives
- Gas supply and demand outlook
- Gas terminals – infrastructure investment
- Availability of ships and the repercussion on the industry
- Moving towards integrated gas projects – Benefits and obstacles
- Ensuring the safety and security of the gas supply chain – addressing increasing security requirements with the changing gas landscape
- Trading and Risk
- Export opportunities and new markets
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- GCC Travel and Tourism Technologies & Applications Conference
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 24, 2008,
Dubai United Arab EmiratesThe travel and tourism industry is all about connecting people, places, and cultures; and in today’s world, the use of technology can help businesses operating in this sector provide better services than ever before and communicate more effectively with their customers and other organizations
The GCC Travel and Tourism Technologies and Applications Conference has been designed specifically for tourism and travel industry professionals and stakeholders who want to learn more about the latest technology trends and strategies and gain access to practical and up-to-date information that they can adopt and use. - full details
- European Biodiesel 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 26, 2008,
Brussels, BelgiumACI’s inaugural European Biodiesel 2008 event will provide a comprehensive and thorough review of current and future policy, strategy and technology in the European biodiesel industry through two interactive days of discussions with leading figures from the industry.
THE AGENDA
Throughout the 2 days you will have the opportunity to hear from your industry peers and discover the hottest developments in the European biodiesel sector:
• Discover the key criteria for maximising production profits
• Understand the dynamics of the European biodiesel market
• Examine the modern biodiesel plant through in-depth case study examples
• Consider the impact of current and future European support policies on the industry
• Learn the most recent technological developments in first generation biodiesel production
• Determine the future generations of biodiesel in Europe - full details
- Multilayer Packaging Films 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 26, 2008,
Maritim Hotel Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia GermanyConsumers and the retail industry are demanding more from packaging. Products have to look good and have the maximum shelf-life. Often single material films can't meet these requirements and several types of plastic are combined to give the best solution.
The Multilayer Packaging Films conference aims to cover a range of current technical and commercial issues facing the industry including the available materials, interlayer adhesion, quality control, food safety regulations, barrier properties, processing technology, applications and markets .
This event is designed to provide an international forum for all companies involved in the manufacture and use of Multilayer Packaging Films, be they users, producers, distributors, importers or suppliers to the industry. It offers an opportunity to network with experts from the film industry and to keep up to date with the latest developments. - full details
- Benelux PPP Forum 2008
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Nov 24, 2008 - Nov 25, 2008,
Le Palace Crowne Plaza Hotel Brussels BelgiumSMi’s 7th annual Benelux PPP Forum conference will update you with the latest developments and current projects across Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg, conversely with the future prospects of the industry. As the markets develop and mature and PPP becomes a viable funding method the need for an informative event is growing and our Benelux PPP Forum will deliver a comprehensive update on the current outlook and future PPP prospects.
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This conference gathers experts and is led by key professionals in the PPP sector covering a selection of topics including case studies on accommodation and transport. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to network with fellow specialists and benchmark your business against your peers.
Exclusive presentations from industry experts including:- Pieter van Marken, Head of Department PPP & Asset management, Ministry of Finance - Netherlands
- Dr Steven Van Garsse, Manager, Flemish PPP Knowledge Centre – Vlaams Kenniscentrum PPS
- Wim Leendertse, Senior Advisor, Ministry of Transport - Netherlands
- Christophe Nicodeme, Director General, European Road Federation (ERF)
- Kees van Oosteren, Project Manager, Strukton Integrale Projecten
Additional Industry Experts
- Pieter van Marken, Head of Department PPP & Asset management, Ministry of Finance - Netherlands
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