Conferences on January 29, 2014

4th Annual Roads Middle East

Date: 26-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
Location: Doha / Qatar
Evolving from the successful Road Planning, Design and Construction Middle East conference series, IQPC presents you with the 4th Annual Roads Middle East. With the number of current and future road projects currently underway in the Middle East, including the Dukhan Highway, Lusail Expressway and F-Ring Road projects in Qatar, as well as local road and drainage projects in Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, local authorities, contractors and leading consultants all agree that planning, delivery and asset management remain a top priority. With this in mind, Roads Middle East 2014 is constructed to address the urgent challenges relating to pre-project planning, construction and maintenance of roads in the region. Why attend? - Network with 100+ road professionals from across the region ...

Oman Construction Summit

Date: 26-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
Location: Muscat / Oman
With the support and participation of Omani authorities and international industry experts, the Oman Construction Summit 2014 will highlight investment opportunities within the construction industry and analyse the country’s business environment, regulation and incentives. Attend to meet and discuss business opportunities, emerging trends and industry regulation in addition to construction projects within Oman. Benefits of attending: * Find out about innovation and cost-effective sustainable construction technologies to develop greener projects * Evaluate the construction market forecast from transport, energy and utilities, tourism, housing and social infrastructure to align your company with future business opportunities * Meet key government and industry decision makers in one ...

2nd Annual LNG Bunkering Summit

Date: 27-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
The first summit to address LNG bunkering from the perspective of infrastructure within the ports; providing a 360 degree view of progress in relation to infrastructure, supply and demand. Aligning the LNG business case for ports, shipping operators, and LNG providers. The first summit to address LNG bunkering from the perspective of infrastructure within the ports, the LNG Bunkering Summit will provide a 360 degree view of progress in relation to infrastructure, supply and demand. Key topics that will be discussed include: * LNG infrastructure developing within the ports: Learn how key players have assessed project feasibility and are moving forward with LNG infrastructure * Port and ship operator funding: Hear from the European Commission TEN-T Executive Agency on available ...

Mall Design and Development Middle East

Date: 26-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
As a retail destination, the Middle East is one of the most profitable markets in the world and is set to grow by 10% by 2014, reaching over $100 billion. This is naturally leading to an expansion of malls right across the region, with major retail complexes set to open in the UAE, Qatar, Egypt and Lebanon in the next three years. The Mall Design and Development Middle East has been created to bring together the key stakeholders under one roof to debate the future of mall development in the region. You will learn the key lessons from major mall projects already completed and hear exclusive updates on prestigious projects under development. With 20+ hours of networking sessions, you will have the opportunity to build key relationships with the stakeholders right across the value ...

The Canadian Institute's 9th Annual Advanced Forum on Derivatives

Date: 28-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
Location: Toronto / Ontario / Canada
9th Annual Advanced Forum on Derivatives January 28-29 One King West Toronto Superior Risk Mitigation Solutions to Streamline Compliance Join us at The Canadian Institute’s 9th Derivatives Reform forum to understand exactly how to deconstruct, implement and comply with key new changes to the derivatives rules and how these changes will impact your business! Be privy to firsthand industry knowledge on up-to-the-minute developments, through timely sessions to help you: • Explore what the provinces are doing with their legislation for lessons learned from your counterparts across the country • Understand how to efficiently comply with the key new changes, with guidance directly from the regulators • Gain clarity on the requirements of and ...

Client Assets Protection 2014

Date: 28-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
Location: London / United Kingdom
CASS Regulatory Updates and Insights • FCA feedback from CASS supervision visits • FCA insights into CASS policy decision-making • CP13/5: Reviewing the key issues and next steps Hot Topics in the Current CASS Rules • Due diligence and trust letters • Contractual issues • Navigating the requirements of EMIR CP13/5 “Review of the Client Assets Regime for Investment Business” • CP13/5 impact analysis and industry feedback • Managing CASS risk during periods of change • Adapting operations, policies and processes Industry Insights and Audit Expectations • Best practice approaches to CASS infrastructure • External audit perspectives on CASS compliance • Issues emerging from 2013 year end Also attend the associated workshops: Meeting Regulatory and Business Expectations ...

Customer Experience Management in Telecoms Global Summit

Date: 27-Jan-14 to 29-Jan-14
Location: London / United Kingdom
Summary: The world’s premier meeting place for the CEM in telecoms community where more that 100 operator representatives will gather to discuss the latest developments in customer experience. Description: As it becomes clear that operators cannot have a best-in-class customer experience without having an all-round view of their customers, the CEM debate and discussion is hotting up once again. Being able to deliver a seamless customer experience in an increasingly joined-up, multi-channel world has become the top priority for operators. Now the world’s premier meeting place for the CEM in telecoms community, CEM Global Summit 2014 will showcase the most comprehensive agenda in the market. Take part in 2 days and 30+ interactive debates, panel discussions, case studies and ...

EPC Contracts for Power & Utilities

Date: 28-Jan-14 to 30-Jan-14
Mastering contract negotiation, financing, legal and commercial framework, risk and contractor relationship complexities for successful project development www.infocusinternational.com/epcpower Overview In today’s ever competitive market, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects are uniquely challenging. In the power & utilities construction business, the success of your project is strongly dependent on your practical “know how” in contract management. Understanding the essential elements of contracts and mastering the key elements will equip you for success in EPC Contracting. This intensive workshop provides valuable insight into the rapidly evolving world of EPC contracts. It has been designed specifically for the professionals and management of power and ...

3rd International Conference Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Energy

Date: 28-Jan-14 to 30-Jan-14
Location: Bremen / Germany
Leading European conference on advances in offshore wind integration • Learn how the requirements of ENTSO-E and CENELEC’s guideline will impact the industry • Gain insight into best practices from European offshore grid integration projects • Discover latest technologies and tools for efficient grid integration • Understand how 16.7 technologies should be reconsidered as solutions for efficient grid integration • Evaluate strategies for a cost efficient and timely connection to the grid Time : Event starts at 8:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm

The Medical Device Directives and The Revision

Date: 29-Jan-14 to 30-Jan-14
Location: Brussels / Belgium
An essential update on the revision of the Medical Device Directives and practical guidance on how to interpret and comply with the new regulations. During this time of ongoing regulatory activity, Informa Life Sciences’ 8th Annual The Medical Device Directives and the Revision is essential to provide a better understanding the legal framework as it stands now in Europe. The meeting offers valuable practical advice on how to manage the many continuous challenges which need to be overcome in order to remain fully compliant with the regulations. The conference will provide a crucial update on the proposed changes that are currently under revision by the European Commission, including perspectives from Competent Authority, Notified Body and industry angles.