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BARCELÓ HOTEL GROUP

The portfolio of the four brands comprising the Barceló Hotel Group is made up of more than 247 hotels with 4 and 5 stars in 22 countries, thus becoming one of the leading tourism companies in the Spanish market.

The genesis of the Barceló Hotel Group was Barceló Hotels & Resorts, created in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) 85 years ago. Thanks to its hotel division, with more than 54,000 rooms, and to its travel division, with more than 685 travel agencies in 22 countries, the group is the 3rd biggest hotel chain in Spain and the 29th in the world.

The new design of the Barceló Hotel Group is made up of 4 brands: Royal Hideaway Luxury Hotels & Resorts, Barceló Hotels & Resorts, Occidental Hotels & Resorts and Allegro Hotels. This is an exciting project aiming to make the group one of the principal hotel management companies in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

ADCB was formed in 1985 and as at 31 December 2017 employed over 5,000 people from 79 nationalities, serving retail customers and corporate clients in 47 branches, 3 pay offices and 2 branches in India, 1 branch in Jersey and representative offices in London and Singapore. As at 31 December 2017, ADCB’s total assets were AED 265 billion.

ADCB is a full-service commercial bank which offers a wide range of products and services in both conventional and Shari’ah compliant banking, operating in four business segments including Consumer Banking, Wholesale Banking, Treasury and Investments and Property Management.

ADCB is owned 62.52% by the Government of Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi Investment Council). Its shares are traded on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. As at 31 December 2017, ADCB’s market capitalisation was AED 35 billion.

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UCAM Español Institute DMCC

UCAM Español Institute is the only Accredited by the Instituto Cervantes for the Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language in all GCC area. In operation since April 2014, we are dedicated to spreading the Spanish language through the different courses and the wide amounts of extra activities that we offer.

Our main purpose is to promote the teaching, study, and use of Spanish in the Middle East, as well as contributing to the diffusion of Hispanic cultures.

We offers Spanish for adults as well as for children. Courses are offered for either group classes, private, or for business. In any case, all courses are governed by the Common European Framework of Languages.

Regarding to our methodology, all classes are taught in Spanish from the first level (A1.1). In order to facilitate communication, the teacher’s speech is adapted to the student’s level, and body language is used as one of the main supports.

Our teachers are experienced graduates and native Spanish speakers, who help students in their learning process, creating a climate of trust and offering continuous assistance.

Furthermore, we adapt to your necessities: dates, timing and location.

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DUKES DUBAI

DUKES DUBAI, the best of British in the UAE- Situated on the Palm Jumeirah, DUKES DUBAI opens its doors in the UAE. Enter a world where quintessential British charm meets cosmopolitan luxury for a truly memorable stay. Sister hotel to the award-winning DUKES LONDON in Mayfair, this elegant Dubai hotel reflects its sister property’s flair for understated sophistication, and unrivalled attention to detail. An experience tailor-made for the discerning traveler, DUKES DUBAI invites you to discover true British hospitality in the UAE. DUKES DUBAI offers an array of gastronomic delights across each of our restaurants, bar and lounges: Discover GBR (Great British Restaurant), DUKES Bar, The Champagne & Tea Lounge, Cigar & Whisky Lounge, West 14th and Khyber. Guests can enjoy our outdoor Infinity Pool, Lazy River, Beach Club, DUKESY Kids Club, Private Beach and our 14th floor indoor Pool, as well as a fully-equipped fitness centre. We promise you our enthusiastic team, are dedicated entirely to making your time at DUKES exceptional.

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RIF TRUST

RIF Trust is a company that provides consultancy services for those seeking Second Citizenship or Residency via investment or donation.

Obtaining a Second Nationality or a Permanent Residency is an efficient solution for people looking for a safer environment, for security, and high-quality healthcare and education. This solution is called ‘citizenship by investment’. A second passport will grant the flexibility and security that are so precious and essential in today’s world of controversy

Citizenship by investment programs come from the initiative of certain governments to encourage people with financial capability to invest in governmental bonds, local business, or real estate for the benefit of gaining citizenship. Acquiring a second passport has clear benefits for natives and residents of many countries. However, MENA region nationals have a more obvious need as the passport holders of these countries are often subject to travel restrictions, as well as limited healthcare and educational opportunities.

RIF TRUST provides A to Z services that relate to the topic of citizenship by investment with the finest lawyers and immigration experts guaranteeing a smooth and easy process, thanks to its strong relationships with the governmental bodies of the concerned countries.

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SENER

SENER is a private engineering and technology group founded in 1956, which seeks to offer its clients state-of-the-art technological solutions and enjoys international prestige for its commitment to innovation, its quality and for its independence. The Group employs almost 6,000 professionals and has offices in four continents. Its operating income goes up to 1.376 billion Euros (2015 figures). SENER provides innovative solutions and devotes an investment in R&D that reached 79.2 million Euros in 2014, representing 6% of the Group’s total incomes. SENER accomplishes Engineering and Construction activities and has industrial holdings in companies working in the fields of Aeronautics and Energy and the Environment. In Engineering and Construction, SENER has become a benchmark engineering company at home and abroad in the sectors of Aerospace, Infrastructures and Transport, Power, Oil & Gas, and Marine. In the GCC countries, SENER’s interest is focused in infrastructures and transport projects, in particular in the urban transportation and railway sectors, where it is a leading company, and in opportunities in Power, Oil & Gas, a sector in which SENER is a turnkey contractor and provides operation and maintenance services for electrical power plants, solar thermal plants, LNG storage and regasification terminals, underground gas storage terminals, refineries, petrochemical and plastics plants, and municipal, agricultural and industrial waste-to-energy treatment plants

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IDOM

Founded in 1957, IDOM is a free association of professionals united in the ownership of the company, working together, facilitating the professional and human development of our people, while providing the highest quality of service for our Clients. We are working in the fields of Consulting, architecture and engineering, with multidisplinary team, developing sustainable projects that contribute to a more livable world.

Since the beginning, the company has expanded with a firm belief on internationalization. IDOM has today, 45 offices around the world, and is currently implementing projects in 125 countries. A relevant number of IDOM’s offices are based on EU countries: Spain, Belgium, Poland, Portugal, United Kingdom and Slovenia. In Latin America our bigger offices are located in Mexico and Colombia. In Asia, there are offices in India and Malaysia and in Middle East in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Ryadh.

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The Ritz-Carlton Gran Canal Abu Dhabi

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal features a wide array of facilities including 447 luxurious guestrooms and suites, four plunge pool villas, 28 garden houses, 53 garden suites, ten food and beverage options, and an expansive outdoor pool. Set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens with its own private beach overlooking the creek and the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the hotel consists of ten stately buildings arranged in a crescent formation, complemented by artfully designed water features throughout the 230,670 square meter (57 acre) property. A key highlight of the resort is the one and two-bedroom private villas, complete with spacious outdoor terraces. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi provides 2,182 square meters (23,484 square foot) of flexible meeting space, including the magnificent 1,550-square meter (16,685 square foot) Roma Ballroom that is divisible by three, with an additional 14 individual meeting rooms. The culinary journey at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi is about more than just food. It begins in the intricate detail of the unique design from award-winning Super Potato and carries through to each ingredient selected for the menus developed to suit even the most discerning palate. Boasting 16 Bedouin-inspired treatment rooms and a Moroccan hammam, the all-encompassing ESPA offers relaxation and rejuvenation in a luxurious setting.

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Universidad de Navarra

1st Private University in Spain

The goal of the University of Navarra is to provide students with a
360° education. In addition to educating its students in the knowledge
required to face the everyday challenges of professional life, the
University of Navarra seeks to foster in its students their
principles, values and critical thinking, that will enable them to be
leaders of the future, and contribute actively to the development of
their communities.

IESE, the graduate business school of the University of Navarra, is at
the forefront of management education. IESE’s Programs are
consistently ranked among the best in the world by media outlets such
as the FT, Wall Street Journal and The Economist. This has been
achieved by developing world-class faculty, attracting outstanding
students and steadily building a wide range of programs catering to
every stage of an executive’s career.

In other hand, University of Navarra, aspires to become an
international reference Research University and to conduct
interdisciplinary, international research with a high degree of social
implication, in the areas of science and humanities.

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ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL

Since 1962, ESADE Executive Education serves the business world through its Custom Programmes and innovative portfolio of Open Programmes and Executive MBAs and Masters, all reflecting our values that emphasise customer orientation, flexibility, integrity and corporate responsibility. Our International Executive Programmes have been designed to meet the needs of global leaders, executives who work in multicultural environments, who need to see things with a different perspective. We support these leaders throughout their careers.

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TORRECID

Torrecid is a globalized multinational Business Group dedicated to provide products,
services, solutions and future trends to the Ceramic, CICP and Glass sector, present in 28
countries worldwide, with customers in more than 125 countries. Torrecid is a
trendsetter and leader in the industry through constant innovations.
Torrecid is committed to strengthen its relationship with customers in order to
understand the best ways of collaboration and to succeed in projects of mutual interest
and benefit. Customer Service represents one of the basic functions of Torrecid Group
to aid customer development. By means of a highly professional team and close cooperation with our customers, Torrecid Group provides the technological support and
Technical Assistance required for technology transfer and contributes in this way to the
ongoing improvement of its customer’s products and processes.

www.torrecid.com / www.inkcid.com / www.alfarben.com

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