R&D has undoubtedly been essential to Peru successfully developing its agro-industrial products and now it is on the road to becoming the main supplier of superfoods in the world as it targets doubling its agro-exports to $10bn in the next five years. However, challenges remain, as Ulises Quevedo explains, whose company Grupo Rocío has used its human resources and technology to maximize its poultry, dairy, farming and agriculture activities for almost 50 years.
R&D has undoubtedly been essential to Peru successfully developing its agro-industrial products and now it is on the road to becoming the main supplier of superfoods in the world as it targets doubling its agro-exports to $10bn in the next five years. However, challenges remain, as Ulises Quevedo explains, whose company Grupo Rocío has used its human resources and technology to maximize its poultry, dairy, farming and agriculture activities for almost 50 years.
If Japan wants to enhance its innovative capacity robotics, it should coordinate the effort, staff and resources its private sector is making and create networks and links between its R&D teams, otherwise “keeping thing as they are, we risk being surpassed by foreign countries,” says Takafumi Morita, President & CEO of Yutaka, in light of advancing competition from overseas, particularly in China, Germany and the US.
If Japan wants to enhance its innovative capacity robotics, it should coordinate the effort, staff and resources its private sector is making and create networks and links between its R&D teams, otherwise “keeping thing as they are, we risk being surpassed by foreign countries,” says Takafumi Morita, President & CEO of Yutaka, in light of advancing competition from overseas, particularly in China, Germany and the US.
Speaking frankly and positively about the reality of doing business in Rwanda, David Bensusan, CEO of Minerals Supply Africa (MSA) discusses regional integration, the need for value addition to Rwanda’s raw mineral wealth, the high international interest rates holding back Africa’s progress, and the real potential Rwanda holds for investors.
Speaking frankly and positively about the reality of doing business in Rwanda, David Bensusan, CEO of Minerals Supply Africa (MSA) discusses regional integration, the need for value addition to Rwanda’s raw mineral wealth, the high international interest rates holding back Africa’s progress, and the real potential Rwanda holds for investors.
Providing far-reaching access to tailor-made banking products both digitally and in even the remotest corners of Rwanda has solidified BPR’s reputation as “the bank of the people”. Deputy CEO Konde Bugingo provides an overview of the banking landscape in Rwanda, the huge progress being made in the country with regard to social and infrastructural improvements, and the sense of positivity and pro-business attitudes that Rwandans possess about their nation’s future.
Providing far-reaching access to tailor-made banking products both digitally and in even the remotest corners of Rwanda has solidified BPR’s reputation as “the bank of the people”. Deputy CEO Konde Bugingo provides an overview of the banking landscape in Rwanda, the huge progress being made in the country with regard to social and infrastructural improvements, and the sense of positivity and pro-business attitudes that Rwandans possess about their nation’s future.
Peru has led economic growth in the region for the past decade. Tourism, with average growth of 9.6%, has become positioned as one of the fastest growing industries with the greatest potential in the country’s economy. Eduardo Ferreyros Küppers, Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, discusses the government’s plan to increase tourism arrivals to 7 million by 2021, how hosting APEC gives the country the perfect opportunity to promote its products, and trade relations with the US.
Peru has led economic growth in the region for the past decade. Tourism, with average growth of 9.6%, has become positioned as one of the fastest growing industries with the greatest potential in the country’s economy. Eduardo Ferreyros Küppers, Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, discusses the government’s plan to increase tourism arrivals to 7 million by 2021, how hosting APEC gives the country the perfect opportunity to promote its products, and trade relations with the US.
Having been present in Saudi Arabia for more than 80 years, General Electric announced investments in the kingdom totaling more than $3 billion in 2016. Hisham Al Bahkali, President and CEO of GE in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, explains why the ‘digital industrial’ giant is committed to helping the kingdom realize Vision 2030, its ambitious plan for economic diversification.
Having been present in Saudi Arabia for more than 80 years, General Electric announced investments in the kingdom totaling more than $3 billion in 2016. Hisham Al Bahkali, President and CEO of GE in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, explains why the ‘digital industrial’ giant is committed to helping the kingdom realize Vision 2030, its ambitious plan for economic diversification.
Producer of a wide range of household products and insecticides, Earth Chemical has proven to be highly market responsive throughout its history and demonstrated a keen eye on what its customers want. President and CEO Katsunori Kawabata explains the company’s modus operandi and how its customer-centric focus results in highly valued products by their users.
Producer of a wide range of household products and insecticides, Earth Chemical has proven to be highly market responsive throughout its history and demonstrated a keen eye on what its customers want. President and CEO Katsunori Kawabata explains the company’s modus operandi and how its customer-centric focus results in highly valued products by their users.
More than just Mach Picchu, Peru has a great wealth of natural, cultural and adventurous wonders to experience and it is turning its attentions to making them more accessible and widely known as it targets attracting 20% more tourists annually over the next five years. President of Costa del Sol Wyndham Hotels Mario Mustafá looks at the impact such ambitions will have on the hospitality industry and his company’s successful US partnership deal.
More than just Mach Picchu, Peru has a great wealth of natural, cultural and adventurous wonders to experience and it is turning its attentions to making them more accessible and widely known as it targets attracting 20% more tourists annually over the next five years. President of Costa del Sol Wyndham Hotels Mario Mustafá looks at the impact such ambitions will have on the hospitality industry and his company’s successful US partnership deal.
Peru LNG is a clear example of how large-scale investments can be carried out in the country, on time and on budget, maximizing the pro-business environment the country has to offer and hand in hand with the government. General Manager Igor Salazar Zanelli takes a look at Peru’s energy sector, the current push to expand gas use—particularly LNG–throughout the country, and the positive role the government is playing as a facilitator of business and industry.
Peru LNG is a clear example of how large-scale investments can be carried out in the country, on time and on budget, maximizing the pro-business environment the country has to offer and hand in hand with the government. General Manager Igor Salazar Zanelli takes a look at Peru’s energy sector, the current push to expand gas use—particularly LNG–throughout the country, and the positive role the government is playing as a facilitator of business and industry.
Peru’s Economy & Finance Minister Alfredo Thorne discusses the nation’s prospects over the coming year, reforms to boost private investment in large infrastructure projects, free trade as an important vehicle for growth, and commercial relations with its two most important partners: the US and China.
Peru’s Economy & Finance Minister Alfredo Thorne discusses the nation’s prospects over the coming year, reforms to boost private investment in large infrastructure projects, free trade as an important vehicle for growth, and commercial relations with its two most important partners: the US and China.
