The highest teaching institution in Malta aims at preparing international students for tomorrow’s global employment market. Professor Alfred Vella, the new rector of the University of Malta, speaks to us about Malta’s EU Presidency, the importance of vocational training, and the possible impact Brexit will have on educational ties.
The highest teaching institution in Malta aims at preparing international students for tomorrow’s global employment market. Professor Alfred Vella, the new rector of the University of Malta, speaks to us about Malta’s EU Presidency, the importance of vocational training, and the possible impact Brexit will have on educational ties.
"Tourism is an essential factor for the growth of our country,” affirms Yoshifumi Kato Kato, President of Keihan Holdings, which boasts a portfolio of 50 companies with a solid diversification strategy that includes railway industry, tourism, and real estate. Moreover, the company is undertaking an aggressive global expansion that spans from China to real estate investments in famous buildings in New York and Boston. Keihan Holdings has been able to leverage on Japan’s tourism boom in the area that stands for the epicenter of Japan’s culture, namely Kyoto and Osaka. From Kyoto’s 17 World Heritage Sites to Osaka’s world's famous culinary tradition, when asked about the main reasons why tourists should come to the area, President Kato says, "to sum it up in one single word: culture.”
"Tourism is an essential factor for the growth of our country,” affirms Yoshifumi Kato Kato, President of Keihan Holdings, which boasts a portfolio of 50 companies with a solid diversification strategy that includes railway industry, tourism, and real estate. Moreover, the company is undertaking an aggressive global expansion that spans from China to real estate investments in famous buildings in New York and Boston. Keihan Holdings has been able to leverage on Japan’s tourism boom in the area that stands for the epicenter of Japan’s culture, namely Kyoto and Osaka. From Kyoto’s 17 World Heritage Sites to Osaka’s world's famous culinary tradition, when asked about the main reasons why tourists should come to the area, President Kato says, "to sum it up in one single word: culture.”
The PPK cabinet has been working diligently to modernize the country and restore business confidence, while unlocking investments and infrastructure megaprojects in a bid to boost the country’s economy
The PPK cabinet has been working diligently to modernize the country and restore business confidence, while unlocking investments and infrastructure megaprojects in a bid to boost the country’s economy
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) was formally set up by the Malta Travel and Tourism Service Act (1999). This clearly defines its role – extending it beyond that of international marketing to include a domestic, motivating, directional, co-ordinating and regulatory role. The Worlfolio sits down CEO Paul Bugeja and Carlo Micallef, marketing officer of MTA, to discuss the MTA’s important role and plans to develop Malta’s tourism industry.
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) was formally set up by the Malta Travel and Tourism Service Act (1999). This clearly defines its role – extending it beyond that of international marketing to include a domestic, motivating, directional, co-ordinating and regulatory role. The Worlfolio sits down CEO Paul Bugeja and Carlo Micallef, marketing officer of MTA, to discuss the MTA’s important role and plans to develop Malta’s tourism industry.
With over 200 restaurants holding at least 1 Michelin star, Tokyo, the culinary capital of the world, offers a broad variety of tastes to satisfy all foodies’ palates. Gurunavi offers the perfect guide, available in 4 languages, for tourists to research and enjoy the most exciting dishes all across Japan
With over 200 restaurants holding at least 1 Michelin star, Tokyo, the culinary capital of the world, offers a broad variety of tastes to satisfy all foodies’ palates. Gurunavi offers the perfect guide, available in 4 languages, for tourists to research and enjoy the most exciting dishes all across Japan
Know-how, innovation and forward-looking thinking are three concepts at the core of the Nittoku Engineering business philosophy. "Thanks to the know-how we’ve been accumulating over the last 44 years, we are in a strong position to provide tailored solutions,” President Nobushige Kondo tells The Worldfolio. Mr. Kondo, a veteran in winding technology, predicts great opportunities coming from the U.S. market thanks to Nittoku’s R&D investment in improved winding methods of motors for electric vehicles.
Know-how, innovation and forward-looking thinking are three concepts at the core of the Nittoku Engineering business philosophy. "Thanks to the know-how we’ve been accumulating over the last 44 years, we are in a strong position to provide tailored solutions,” President Nobushige Kondo tells The Worldfolio. Mr. Kondo, a veteran in winding technology, predicts great opportunities coming from the U.S. market thanks to Nittoku’s R&D investment in improved winding methods of motors for electric vehicles.
Big investments such as the $10 billion Barzan Gas Project will help Qatar to secure its leading position in LNG production in the face of growing competition. But the country is also investing heavily in renewable energies in line with its Vision 2030 plan for sustainable development
Big investments such as the $10 billion Barzan Gas Project will help Qatar to secure its leading position in LNG production in the face of growing competition. But the country is also investing heavily in renewable energies in line with its Vision 2030 plan for sustainable development
Years of commitment and vision have led to a conducive regulatory environment that has made Malta the European capital of Gaming. We speak with the Executive Chairman of the Malta Gaming Authority, Joseph Cuschieri.
Years of commitment and vision have led to a conducive regulatory environment that has made Malta the European capital of Gaming. We speak with the Executive Chairman of the Malta Gaming Authority, Joseph Cuschieri.
Bernard Asso Abouo, Managing Director of La Loyale Group in Côte d’Ivoire, discusses the evolution of the insurance industry in the country
Bernard Asso Abouo, Managing Director of La Loyale Group in Côte d’Ivoire, discusses the evolution of the insurance industry in the country
Local waste management and recycling firm has put itself at the center of solving Malta’s waste management problem
Local waste management and recycling firm has put itself at the center of solving Malta’s waste management problem