This year’s meeting of the World Exchange Congress (WEC) on March 22-23 takes place as stock markets around the world are being roiled by the collapse of oil prices and the slowdown of the Chinese economy.
This year’s meeting of the World Exchange Congress (WEC) on March 22-23 takes place as stock markets around the world are being roiled by the collapse of oil prices and the slowdown of the Chinese economy.
The dramatic transformation in how sub-Saharan Africans live and work is creating huge potential for the expanding insurance market. Jadiah Mwarania, Managing Director of Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re), explains the substantial size of the markets opening up and how his company is well positioned to capture them.
The dramatic transformation in how sub-Saharan Africans live and work is creating huge potential for the expanding insurance market. Jadiah Mwarania, Managing Director of Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re), explains the substantial size of the markets opening up and how his company is well positioned to capture them.
Bader Al-Kharafi, recently recognized as the 2nd most powerful Arab leader under 40, discusses the need for youth empowerment through education, private-sector development and entrepreneurship.
Bader Al-Kharafi, recently recognized as the 2nd most powerful Arab leader under 40, discusses the need for youth empowerment through education, private-sector development and entrepreneurship.
Capital Markets to play a pivotal role in mobilizing long term funding to support critical development projects.
Mr. Paul Muthaura, Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Authority, talks to The Worldfolio on how the authority is positioning itself as “The Heart of African Capital Markets” through the umbrella of 10-year Master Plan.
Capital Markets to play a pivotal role in mobilizing long term funding to support critical development projects.
Mr. Paul Muthaura, Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Authority, talks to The Worldfolio on how the authority is positioning itself as “The Heart of African Capital Markets” through the umbrella of 10-year Master Plan.
Ibrahim H Ababtain, Chairman of Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Company, explains what makes the company the region’s leader in outdoor lighting, transmission & distribution, telecommunications, structural steel and galvanizing services.
Ibrahim H Ababtain, Chairman of Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Company, explains what makes the company the region’s leader in outdoor lighting, transmission & distribution, telecommunications, structural steel and galvanizing services.
The myriad of construction works in Guayaquil and the neighboring town of Samborondón will have a huge impact on livelihoods. But perhaps the most important of all these works is Mi Lote, an affordable housing project that will slash the housing deficit by providing thousands of homes to poorer families for as little as $6,500 over the coming years
The myriad of construction works in Guayaquil and the neighboring town of Samborondón will have a huge impact on livelihoods. But perhaps the most important of all these works is Mi Lote, an affordable housing project that will slash the housing deficit by providing thousands of homes to poorer families for as little as $6,500 over the coming years
Italy’s main stock exchange, the Borsa Italiana in Milan, was the best performing bourse in Europe last year, and one of the best worldwide. CEO Raffaele Jerusalmi explains the strengths of both the bourse – including its innovative Elite program – and Italy itself for international investors and enterprises.
Italy’s main stock exchange, the Borsa Italiana in Milan, was the best performing bourse in Europe last year, and one of the best worldwide. CEO Raffaele Jerusalmi explains the strengths of both the bourse – including its innovative Elite program – and Italy itself for international investors and enterprises.
The 2013 Rana Plaza tragedy, in which more than 1,000 people lost their lives, put Bangladesh’s textiles industry in the global spotlight for all the wrong reasons. As the country’s top garment manufacturers target $50 billion worth of exports by 2021, they argue that such abhorrent breaches in workplace safety compliance are the exception and not the norm
The 2013 Rana Plaza tragedy, in which more than 1,000 people lost their lives, put Bangladesh’s textiles industry in the global spotlight for all the wrong reasons. As the country’s top garment manufacturers target $50 billion worth of exports by 2021, they argue that such abhorrent breaches in workplace safety compliance are the exception and not the norm
Transport was a problem in Angola long before it became a priority, hindered by challenging terrain, centuries of neglect by Portugal’s colonial administrators and the ravages of the 1975-2002 civil war. Starting over virtually from scratch is seen by many Angolans as an opportunity to create the network of technologically advanced logistical platforms that will be needed as the country continues to rebuild and modernise
Transport was a problem in Angola long before it became a priority, hindered by challenging terrain, centuries of neglect by Portugal’s colonial administrators and the ravages of the 1975-2002 civil war. Starting over virtually from scratch is seen by many Angolans as an opportunity to create the network of technologically advanced logistical platforms that will be needed as the country continues to rebuild and modernise
In 2006, after having worked for more than 15 years in the food processing and manufacturing industry, Álvaro Zúñiga Benavides founded FuXion, a unique venture specialized in high-quality food and food supplements. The uniqueness of FuXion is that it uses ancient knowledge about nutrition and health from century-old cultures and combines them with modern biotechnology to produce shakes, teas and beverages that are marketed and distributed by a growing direct sales network now present in 12 countries. FuXion’s “True Health” integral approach is focused on physical health through nutraceutical products that complement a balanced daily diet; emotional health, through personal development and personal transformation workshops, courses and seminars delivered through SerFuXion, FuXion’s Leadership Institute; and, financial health, through FuXion’s shared-value approach. Indeed, the company distributes close to 50% of its net revenues as compensation and incentives to the direct sales force. Founding President and CEO of FuXion Biotech, Álvaro Zuñiga Benavides, explains what makes the company’s culture so unique and its potential impact in the U.S.
In 2006, after having worked for more than 15 years in the food processing and manufacturing industry, Álvaro Zúñiga Benavides founded FuXion, a unique venture specialized in high-quality food and food supplements. The uniqueness of FuXion is that it uses ancient knowledge about nutrition and health from century-old cultures and combines them with modern biotechnology to produce shakes, teas and beverages that are marketed and distributed by a growing direct sales network now present in 12 countries. FuXion’s “True Health” integral approach is focused on physical health through nutraceutical products that complement a balanced daily diet; emotional health, through personal development and personal transformation workshops, courses and seminars delivered through SerFuXion, FuXion’s Leadership Institute; and, financial health, through FuXion’s shared-value approach. Indeed, the company distributes close to 50% of its net revenues as compensation and incentives to the direct sales force. Founding President and CEO of FuXion Biotech, Álvaro Zuñiga Benavides, explains what makes the company’s culture so unique and its potential impact in the U.S.
