Very few foreign companies have lost money in India; success is inevitable for those looking at it as a long-term proposition, so affirms Subramaniam Ramadorai, Chairman of the National Skill Development Agency and senior figure of the Indian IT industry. Here he explains the “Indian difference,” looks at the challenges – and opportunities – ahead, and what the international community needs to realize about the country’s potential.
Very few foreign companies have lost money in India; success is inevitable for those looking at it as a long-term proposition, so affirms Subramaniam Ramadorai, Chairman of the National Skill Development Agency and senior figure of the Indian IT industry. Here he explains the “Indian difference,” looks at the challenges – and opportunities – ahead, and what the international community needs to realize about the country’s potential.
As East Africa’s financial services hub, Kenya is a strategic dual listing gateway to not only East African capital markets but also as a strategic ‘jump-off’ point into the rest of the continent. Geoffrey Odundo, CEO of the Nairobi Securities Exchange, explains why the NSE should be any investor’s preferred exchange in Africa.
As East Africa’s financial services hub, Kenya is a strategic dual listing gateway to not only East African capital markets but also as a strategic ‘jump-off’ point into the rest of the continent. Geoffrey Odundo, CEO of the Nairobi Securities Exchange, explains why the NSE should be any investor’s preferred exchange in Africa.
Schneider Electric is using technological breakthroughs to advance electricity coverage in the region. The company’s Zone President for Africa and the Caribbean, Mohamed Saad, explains its push to ‘turn life on’ everywhere by providing reliable, safe electricity for everyone, its partnerships with the Egyptian government, and determination to develop the first green city in Egypt.
Schneider Electric is using technological breakthroughs to advance electricity coverage in the region. The company’s Zone President for Africa and the Caribbean, Mohamed Saad, explains its push to ‘turn life on’ everywhere by providing reliable, safe electricity for everyone, its partnerships with the Egyptian government, and determination to develop the first green city in Egypt.
Using a 'one-of-a-kind' management approach, consumer electronics retailer K’s Holdings Corporation has built up solid customer loyalty and enjoyed decades of steady growth. CEO, Chairman & Representative Director Shuichi Kato explains how it has become such a strong, stable company that benefits its employees, customers and shareholders.
Using a 'one-of-a-kind' management approach, consumer electronics retailer K’s Holdings Corporation has built up solid customer loyalty and enjoyed decades of steady growth. CEO, Chairman & Representative Director Shuichi Kato explains how it has become such a strong, stable company that benefits its employees, customers and shareholders.
Ethiopia’s transportation networks and infrastructure is undergoing unprecedented levels of change and partnerships with private-sector companies and foreign governments are vital to hitting the country’s ambitious targets, as Minister of Transport Workneh Gebeyehu explains.
Ethiopia’s transportation networks and infrastructure is undergoing unprecedented levels of change and partnerships with private-sector companies and foreign governments are vital to hitting the country’s ambitious targets, as Minister of Transport Workneh Gebeyehu explains.
Fiji’s impressive economic performance over recent years has attracted interest from international investors, with 261 foreign projects registered in the Pacific nation in 2014 compared with 117 in 2010. Investment Fiji CEO Godo Müller-Teut elaborates on the islands’ competitive advantages and talks us through the initiatives that his agency is overseeing to further enhance the attractiveness of Fiji for FDI.
Fiji’s impressive economic performance over recent years has attracted interest from international investors, with 261 foreign projects registered in the Pacific nation in 2014 compared with 117 in 2010. Investment Fiji CEO Godo Müller-Teut elaborates on the islands’ competitive advantages and talks us through the initiatives that his agency is overseeing to further enhance the attractiveness of Fiji for FDI.
Ethio Telecom ranked as the second biggest operator in Africa and 38th in the world, according to the 2015 GSMA intelligence quarterly report. Internationally awarded for its quality and service, it is gaining 2.5 million new customers every month and last year’s profits topped $1 billion. CEO Andualem Admassie Abate discusses the operator’s milestone achievements, its rapid growth, new strategy, and where it’s headed next.
Ethio Telecom ranked as the second biggest operator in Africa and 38th in the world, according to the 2015 GSMA intelligence quarterly report. Internationally awarded for its quality and service, it is gaining 2.5 million new customers every month and last year’s profits topped $1 billion. CEO Andualem Admassie Abate discusses the operator’s milestone achievements, its rapid growth, new strategy, and where it’s headed next.
By understanding and maximizing its strengths and minimizing waste, Sadafco is going from strength to strength. CEO Wout Matthijs discusses the challenges and opportunities in Saudi’s food industry, his company’s ‘top-of-mind’ brand building capacity, its investments in eco-friendly production, and its Saudization results.
By understanding and maximizing its strengths and minimizing waste, Sadafco is going from strength to strength. CEO Wout Matthijs discusses the challenges and opportunities in Saudi’s food industry, his company’s ‘top-of-mind’ brand building capacity, its investments in eco-friendly production, and its Saudization results.
With more than 45,000MW of untouched hydro potential, plus huge resources of solar, wind and geothermal energy to tap, along with rising domestic demand for electricity, pro-investment policies, and plans laid out for Ethiopia to become a region-wide clean energy exporter, CEO of Ethiopian Electric Power Azeb Asnake explains why independent power producers (IPPs) are keener than ever to plug into the country’s diverse renewable energy mix.
With more than 45,000MW of untouched hydro potential, plus huge resources of solar, wind and geothermal energy to tap, along with rising domestic demand for electricity, pro-investment policies, and plans laid out for Ethiopia to become a region-wide clean energy exporter, CEO of Ethiopian Electric Power Azeb Asnake explains why independent power producers (IPPs) are keener than ever to plug into the country’s diverse renewable energy mix.
With Pleass Global Ltd’s VaiWai bottled water brand winning rave reviews for its taste, appearance and sustainable production, Managing Director Warwick Pleass explains that a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility due to open this year will provide the company with the springboard to ramp up its exports to the next level.
With Pleass Global Ltd’s VaiWai bottled water brand winning rave reviews for its taste, appearance and sustainable production, Managing Director Warwick Pleass explains that a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility due to open this year will provide the company with the springboard to ramp up its exports to the next level.