Dr Zeelaf Munir is a recognized businesswoman in Pakistan and the Managing Director of English Biscuits Manufacturers (EBM), the leading producer of packaged food in Pakistan. In an interview with Globus Vision, Dr Munir explains how EBMS’s vision and core values of quality and social commitment not only make it profitable but are also creating a better social environment for their employees and consumers.
Dr Zeelaf Munir is a recognized businesswoman in Pakistan and the Managing Director of English Biscuits Manufacturers (EBM), the leading producer of packaged food in Pakistan. In an interview with Globus Vision, Dr Munir explains how EBMS’s vision and core values of quality and social commitment not only make it profitable but are also creating a better social environment for their employees and consumers.
Founded on a basis of international collaboration, Japan’s International Christian University (ICU) already has a globalized view of education in practice that gives it an edge in the current push to internationalize the country’s approach to education. ICU’s President, Dr Hibiya Junko, discusses what makes the university and its students different.
Founded on a basis of international collaboration, Japan’s International Christian University (ICU) already has a globalized view of education in practice that gives it an edge in the current push to internationalize the country’s approach to education. ICU’s President, Dr Hibiya Junko, discusses what makes the university and its students different.
Construction, civil engineering and real estate contractor with a hi-tech edge, Asunaro Aoki Construction Co., Ltd. uses advanced techniques to make existing buildings more earthquake resistant with the minimum of disruption. President Yasunobu Ueno explains the company’s robotic and ICT developments in the construction sector and why the opportunities coming up over the next decade are so crucial to Japan and advantageous for investors.
Construction, civil engineering and real estate contractor with a hi-tech edge, Asunaro Aoki Construction Co., Ltd. uses advanced techniques to make existing buildings more earthquake resistant with the minimum of disruption. President Yasunobu Ueno explains the company’s robotic and ICT developments in the construction sector and why the opportunities coming up over the next decade are so crucial to Japan and advantageous for investors.
President of the National Bank of Pakistan, the financial arm of the country, Syed Ahmed Iqbal Ashraf has more than 30 years of experience in banking and is a recognized figure for playing major roles in the privatization commission of UBL and PESCO. Under his management, the bank has surpassed all expectations and seen an outstanding 368% increase in profit in the past two years. It has also developed a handful of financial inclusion measures that – along with its 1,400 recently modernized branches – are positioning the bank as the second largest in Pakistan. Here, Mr Ashraf provides Global Vision with an insider’s view of what lies ahead for Pakistan’s economy.
President of the National Bank of Pakistan, the financial arm of the country, Syed Ahmed Iqbal Ashraf has more than 30 years of experience in banking and is a recognized figure for playing major roles in the privatization commission of UBL and PESCO. Under his management, the bank has surpassed all expectations and seen an outstanding 368% increase in profit in the past two years. It has also developed a handful of financial inclusion measures that – along with its 1,400 recently modernized branches – are positioning the bank as the second largest in Pakistan. Here, Mr Ashraf provides Global Vision with an insider’s view of what lies ahead for Pakistan’s economy.
A one-stop total service provider for the cosmetics industry, Nihon Kolmar creates everything from the printing, packaging and the contents of the final product for a wide range of cosmetic companies. Chairman Tomoji Kanzaki explains what sets it apart in the industry, how it protects itself from external shocks, and its aims to expand its US business and become the number one global contract manufacturer (CM) for the cosmetics industry.
A one-stop total service provider for the cosmetics industry, Nihon Kolmar creates everything from the printing, packaging and the contents of the final product for a wide range of cosmetic companies. Chairman Tomoji Kanzaki explains what sets it apart in the industry, how it protects itself from external shocks, and its aims to expand its US business and become the number one global contract manufacturer (CM) for the cosmetics industry.
Fujifilm is bringing its expertise, innovation and quality focus into the regenerative medicine, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. Shigetaka Komori, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, explains where the inventive multinational has already had success in its new ventures, and where the company is headed next.
Fujifilm is bringing its expertise, innovation and quality focus into the regenerative medicine, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. Shigetaka Komori, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, explains where the inventive multinational has already had success in its new ventures, and where the company is headed next.
Adrio de Carolis is well known as Italy’s guru of the digital economy, confirmed back in 1999 when Fortune featured him on their front cover. The CEO of market research and digital poll pioneer SWG, Mr de Carolis explains the company’s knack for handling the huge amount of data on the internet and its findings on Italy’s renewed confidence, as well as providing an insight into the role of social media research and analysis SWG can provide in preventing terrorist threats.
Adrio de Carolis is well known as Italy’s guru of the digital economy, confirmed back in 1999 when Fortune featured him on their front cover. The CEO of market research and digital poll pioneer SWG, Mr de Carolis explains the company’s knack for handling the huge amount of data on the internet and its findings on Italy’s renewed confidence, as well as providing an insight into the role of social media research and analysis SWG can provide in preventing terrorist threats.
Through its 42 affiliates in 24 countries, the Exedy Group is a leading force in the automotive parts industry, and its President and CEO Hidehito Hisakawa explains what is driving its remarkable success and growth, as well as what lies ahead in terms of overseas expansion.
Through its 42 affiliates in 24 countries, the Exedy Group is a leading force in the automotive parts industry, and its President and CEO Hidehito Hisakawa explains what is driving its remarkable success and growth, as well as what lies ahead in terms of overseas expansion.
One of the leading Japanese providers of broadcasting media content, the USEN Corporation has stayed ahead of the competition for more than 50 years and expanded into IT business solutions, hospitality, and even medical institutions. President Kimimasa Tamura explains USEN’s approach to growth and the recent launch of its first capsule hotel, designed to make women travelers to Japan more comfortable.
One of the leading Japanese providers of broadcasting media content, the USEN Corporation has stayed ahead of the competition for more than 50 years and expanded into IT business solutions, hospitality, and even medical institutions. President Kimimasa Tamura explains USEN’s approach to growth and the recent launch of its first capsule hotel, designed to make women travelers to Japan more comfortable.
Recognized as a Center of Excellence and Reference for diabetes mellitus in the GCC region, the Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) has received numerous international accolades lauding its efforts to tackle the rising number of cases with the disease and to educate people about healthier diets and lifestyles. Among its recent initiatives was the launch of its mobile clinic on World Health Day in collaboration with Zain Telecommunications, designed to help spread awareness of the illness.
Kuwait has the third-highest rates of diabetes in the world. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the 20-79 age group is currently around 20%, while type 1 diabetes among children under 15 has reached a level of 37 cases out of 100,000. By 2040, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) expects one adult with diabetes out of every 10 people, and the World Health Organization now considers diabetes among the diseases that have reached critical levels in some developing nations and needs to be confronted.
Such statistics make the intensive research and development carried out by the DDI even more of a priority. Dr Qais S. Al Duwairi, Director-General of the DDI, explains the institute’s unwavering commitment to quality, state-of-the-art technology and continuous improvement in the healthcare services it provides.
Recognized as a Center of Excellence and Reference for diabetes mellitus in the GCC region, the Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) has received numerous international accolades lauding its efforts to tackle the rising number of cases with the disease and to educate people about healthier diets and lifestyles. Among its recent initiatives was the launch of its mobile clinic on World Health Day in collaboration with Zain Telecommunications, designed to help spread awareness of the illness.
Kuwait has the third-highest rates of diabetes in the world. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the 20-79 age group is currently around 20%, while type 1 diabetes among children under 15 has reached a level of 37 cases out of 100,000. By 2040, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) expects one adult with diabetes out of every 10 people, and the World Health Organization now considers diabetes among the diseases that have reached critical levels in some developing nations and needs to be confronted.
Such statistics make the intensive research and development carried out by the DDI even more of a priority. Dr Qais S. Al Duwairi, Director-General of the DDI, explains the institute’s unwavering commitment to quality, state-of-the-art technology and continuous improvement in the healthcare services it provides.