Saudi Arabia is shifting from its government-led economic and social model to a more market-based approach, unlocking the potential of a kingdom where 70% of the population is aged below 30. HRH Prince Saud bin Khalid Al Saud, Head of Investment Affairs and Deputy Governor of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), explains why this seismic shift is good news for international investors looking for ROI.
Saudi Arabia is shifting from its government-led economic and social model to a more market-based approach, unlocking the potential of a kingdom where 70% of the population is aged below 30. HRH Prince Saud bin Khalid Al Saud, Head of Investment Affairs and Deputy Governor of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), explains why this seismic shift is good news for international investors looking for ROI.
Okaz is one of the leading local media organizations in Saudi Arabia, and is adding digital ventures to the three print publications under its umbrella: the best selling Okaz newspaper, the daily Saudi Gazette in English, and Al Nadi, the sports and youth-focused newspaper. Waleed J. Kattan, Director General of Okaz Organization for Press and Publication, discusses the role of the media in Saudi Arabia.
Okaz is one of the leading local media organizations in Saudi Arabia, and is adding digital ventures to the three print publications under its umbrella: the best selling Okaz newspaper, the daily Saudi Gazette in English, and Al Nadi, the sports and youth-focused newspaper. Waleed J. Kattan, Director General of Okaz Organization for Press and Publication, discusses the role of the media in Saudi Arabia.
Founded in 1916 and the first company to produce ball bearings in Japan, NSK has spearheaded the development of the bearings industry and has impacted greatly on the growth of many other industries, and to the advancement of mechanical technology. NSK’s President Toshihiro Uchiyama reveals the extent of the company’s influence on a wide range of products, from automobiles and trains to fridges and VCRs, and where the next challenges lie as it aims to double in size over the next 10 years.
Founded in 1916 and the first company to produce ball bearings in Japan, NSK has spearheaded the development of the bearings industry and has impacted greatly on the growth of many other industries, and to the advancement of mechanical technology. NSK’s President Toshihiro Uchiyama reveals the extent of the company’s influence on a wide range of products, from automobiles and trains to fridges and VCRs, and where the next challenges lie as it aims to double in size over the next 10 years.
Originally founded 140 years ago, the University of Tsukuba has built a deserved reputation for being one of the Japan’s primary higher education pillars, and works closely with industry and international organizations. Its President, Dr Kyosuke Nagata, discusses what makes the university unique in Japan and where he sees it heading.
Originally founded 140 years ago, the University of Tsukuba has built a deserved reputation for being one of the Japan’s primary higher education pillars, and works closely with industry and international organizations. Its President, Dr Kyosuke Nagata, discusses what makes the university unique in Japan and where he sees it heading.
Kenya is undoubtedly the financial center of the East African Community (EAC), however as Cabinet Secretary at the National Treasury Henry Rotich explains, it aims to extend beyond the EAC’s borders to become a financial focal point for Africa as a whole and also introduce new legislation to expand the sector at home.
Kenya is undoubtedly the financial center of the East African Community (EAC), however as Cabinet Secretary at the National Treasury Henry Rotich explains, it aims to extend beyond the EAC’s borders to become a financial focal point for Africa as a whole and also introduce new legislation to expand the sector at home.
The deep-rooted links between Kenya and the UK are gaining strength commercially thanks to efforts by the British Chamber of Commerce Kenya to connect businesses in both countries. The Chamber’s former CEO Jonathan Huxley explains its progress and the close ties between the two nations.
The deep-rooted links between Kenya and the UK are gaining strength commercially thanks to efforts by the British Chamber of Commerce Kenya to connect businesses in both countries. The Chamber’s former CEO Jonathan Huxley explains its progress and the close ties between the two nations.
Successful partnerships and more than two decades of experience in import, export, wholesale distribution and business representation activities in Ethiopia make Ambasel Trading House one of the country’s leading traders, particularly in agri-business. Its General Manager Mitiku Beyene Abebe discusses the booming business activities in Ethiopia, and how Ambasel’s growth plans include expanding its exports from $10 million to $200 million annually in the coming five years.
Successful partnerships and more than two decades of experience in import, export, wholesale distribution and business representation activities in Ethiopia make Ambasel Trading House one of the country’s leading traders, particularly in agri-business. Its General Manager Mitiku Beyene Abebe discusses the booming business activities in Ethiopia, and how Ambasel’s growth plans include expanding its exports from $10 million to $200 million annually in the coming five years.
Mobility within the country is one of the most important challenges the DR Congo’s government must confront in order to ensure the country’s sustainable development. Important projects have been put in place in order to make transport a real driver of economic development, of which the new government-owned airline Congo Airways is a perfect example. Managing Director Claude Kirongozi Ichalanga explains the significance of the launch of the new flag carrier in October 2015, and its emphasis on modern management and international standards.
Mobility within the country is one of the most important challenges the DR Congo’s government must confront in order to ensure the country’s sustainable development. Important projects have been put in place in order to make transport a real driver of economic development, of which the new government-owned airline Congo Airways is a perfect example. Managing Director Claude Kirongozi Ichalanga explains the significance of the launch of the new flag carrier in October 2015, and its emphasis on modern management and international standards.
Innovative new technologies, intensive R&D, and meticulous attention to detail and customer service have put Toto in a league of its own in the sanitary ware industry. President & Representative Director Madoka Kitamura explains what makes Toto’s products unique, their environmental, economic and social value, and the company’s new venture into India.
Innovative new technologies, intensive R&D, and meticulous attention to detail and customer service have put Toto in a league of its own in the sanitary ware industry. President & Representative Director Madoka Kitamura explains what makes Toto’s products unique, their environmental, economic and social value, and the company’s new venture into India.
The UK’s high quality, high performance leather and leather goods firm Pittards has more than 100 years experience working with Ethiopia. CEO Reg Hankey explains what makes it such an ideal place to do business, particularly in adding value to its raw assets, and why it’s “absolutely going in the right direction”.
The UK’s high quality, high performance leather and leather goods firm Pittards has more than 100 years experience working with Ethiopia. CEO Reg Hankey explains what makes it such an ideal place to do business, particularly in adding value to its raw assets, and why it’s “absolutely going in the right direction”.