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The past couple of years, there have been many innovative technologies that provide portfolio-wide management, enable better collaboration between end customers and service providers. Now the pandemic has brought out many emerging trends with respect to service delivery.In this episode of ‘Breakfast Bytes’, sponsored by Facilio, CM today talks to Abdulla Al-Wahedi – CEO of Khidmah, who gives an insight into some of these emerging trends and the unique ways in whichKhidmah supports quality customer experiences.

The unique structure adorned with Arabic calligraphy at the beginning of Sheikh Zayed Road has caught all our attention. The Museum of the Future is yet to open to the public, and the team behind this beautiful structure is excited. In this episode of ‘Breakfast Bytes’, sponsored by Facilio, CM today talks to Sundar Raman, the Director of Technology, Museum of the Future, about the kind of technology the facility is applying towards the operations & maintenance.

The pandemic has changed many things including the relationship between the service provider and community manager. The synergy between the two is very crucial. In this episode of ‘Breakfast Bytes’, CM today talks to Mr. Derek Ford, Director of Technical Services, Farnek Services, about what this relationship means post the lockdown.

This episode is brought to you by Waste & Recycling Middle East & Africa magazine where we discuss Circular Economy with a special focus on plastics, with Adrienne Zsakay, CEO of Circular Economy Asia.

In our latest episode of Breakfast Bytes, CEO of Averda, Malek Sukkar discussed key issues related to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the context of COVID-19. One major concern that has emerged is related to the management of PPE with increasing amounts being used and discarded as the virus continues to spread. Listen to what Sukkar has to say on this important topic.

In our new episode of Breakfast Bytes, we are joined by Bradley Emmet, Former Head of Operations Gold Gym UAE. Having extensive knowledge and experience of a facility as sensitive as a gym, Bradley takes us through the evolution of gym hygiene, the common challenges faced in maintaining gym hygiene (along with their solutions) and a lot more.

We're out with a brand new episode of our business podcast - Breakfast Bytes!This week's episode is an EXCLUSIVE interview with HE Eng Marwan bin Ghalita, CEO of RERA. Listen to what he has to say about the current impact of the pandemic and the initiatives that RERA has taken towards the betterment of the industry.

In times of Covid 19, the need to decontaminate air in hospitals has become higher than usual. In our new episode of of Breakfast Bytes, we speak to Michael Rollins, Consultant Healthcare Environment Infection Prevention regarding the equipment, chemicals and procedures required to maintain air hygiene in healthcare settings. WHAT THIS PODCAST COVERSHow Coronavirus can spread through the air.The challenges in decontaminating air.Methods by which air can be decontaminated effectively.Composition of chemicals required.Appropriate equipment to disinfect air? The precautions facilities like supermarkets or hospitals must take to prevent airborne contamination.

These are the most challenging times for the healthcare and waste management sectors, and one cannot emphasise enough the significance of effective medical waste management practices. It is a critical area and at such a crucial time it becomes more important for healthcare facilities, waste management service providers and residents to stringently follow the right procedures and take necessary precautionary measures to deal with the waste in a proper manner to ensure the safety of the community and the personnel working in the field. In our latest podcast, we touch upon the issues, precautions and prevention measures required in the healthcare and waste sectors, as well as awareness, practical measures and best practices related to handling infectious waste generated in households in conversation with Dr. Prashant Nasa, HOD Critical Care Medicine and Chairman Prevention and Infection Control, Antimicrobial Stewardship, NMC Specialty Hospital, Dubai, and Mr. Madhumohan, Chief Innovation Officer, Dulsco.

Covid 19 has undoubtedly turned the world upside down. From health to economy, the pandemic has not shown mercy towards anyone. With the rising number of cases across the globe, manufacturers of cleaning and disinfection products are finding it hard to keep up with the high demand. The limited supply of raw materials has led manufacturers to find new and innovative ways to fulfill the market demand.In this episode of Breakfast Bytes, Keith Watson, Division Manager of Reza Hygiene talks about the common challenges manufacturers of cleaning products are facing and how they can be overcome.