Looking beyond the balance sheet and focusing on building businesses, communities and partnerships for more than 120 years has made the top-rated Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) one of the EAC’s strongest financial institutions. Joshua Oigara, Group CEO of KCB Group, and Chairman and Chair of the Governing Council of the Kenya Bankers Association, explains how the bank is now leveraging on ICT innovation to simplify access to financial services and expand banking across the region.
Looking beyond the balance sheet and focusing on building businesses, communities and partnerships for more than 120 years has made the top-rated Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) one of the EAC’s strongest financial institutions. Joshua Oigara, Group CEO of KCB Group, and Chairman and Chair of the Governing Council of the Kenya Bankers Association, explains how the bank is now leveraging on ICT innovation to simplify access to financial services and expand banking across the region.
Pakistan is not widely known for its luxury tourism, but hotels such as those owned by the Serena Hotel Group are changing all that
Pakistan is not widely known for its luxury tourism, but hotels such as those owned by the Serena Hotel Group are changing all that
Staying ahead of the curve in satisfying sweet tooths and picky palates, Japan’s Morinaga Group enjoys a well-deserved reputation as one of the leading manufacturers of consistently high-quality confectionary products for almost 120 years. As President & CEO Toru Arai explains, tastes are changing in international markets for not-so-sweet snacks with a healthier kick to them, and Morinaga is well positioned to satisfy the needs of this growing snack sector.
Staying ahead of the curve in satisfying sweet tooths and picky palates, Japan’s Morinaga Group enjoys a well-deserved reputation as one of the leading manufacturers of consistently high-quality confectionary products for almost 120 years. As President & CEO Toru Arai explains, tastes are changing in international markets for not-so-sweet snacks with a healthier kick to them, and Morinaga is well positioned to satisfy the needs of this growing snack sector.
Despite international prejudices, the African continent is emerging as world leader in terms of social inclusion, energy innovation and climate awareness
Despite international prejudices, the African continent is emerging as world leader in terms of social inclusion, energy innovation and climate awareness
Launched in 2004, Mixi is Japan’s pioneering social networking service (SNS) and is also behind the exceptionally popular “Monster Strike” app that introduced a new culture of smartphone role-play gaming. Mixi’s President Hiroki Morita explains the elements of the company’s success, its current developments and its foray into the US.
Launched in 2004, Mixi is Japan’s pioneering social networking service (SNS) and is also behind the exceptionally popular “Monster Strike” app that introduced a new culture of smartphone role-play gaming. Mixi’s President Hiroki Morita explains the elements of the company’s success, its current developments and its foray into the US.
We asked Cypriot business and political leaders about their insight on the changing brand of Cyprus since the image crisis following the 2013 financial crisis
We asked Cypriot business and political leaders about their insight on the changing brand of Cyprus since the image crisis following the 2013 financial crisis
A cutting-edge research project by a team of Qatar University (QU) researchers and external collaborators using robotic endoscopy for early detection of stomach cancer will contribute to advancing healthcare facilities in Qatar and beyond.
A cutting-edge research project by a team of Qatar University (QU) researchers and external collaborators using robotic endoscopy for early detection of stomach cancer will contribute to advancing healthcare facilities in Qatar and beyond.
Carlos Morales Gil, Director General of Petrobal, the oil and gas exploration and production arm of the Grupo Bal conglomerate and Mexico’s first private oil company, provides an insight into the significant changes under way in the country’s petroleum industry and the new era of private enterprise in the sector.
Carlos Morales Gil, Director General of Petrobal, the oil and gas exploration and production arm of the Grupo Bal conglomerate and Mexico’s first private oil company, provides an insight into the significant changes under way in the country’s petroleum industry and the new era of private enterprise in the sector.
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn discusses Ethiopia’s plans to shift from an agrarian-based to an industrial-based economy and outlines the opportunities for investors as the government looks to the private sector to maximize the potential of market gaps opening up throughout the entire value chain, from agriculture and infrastructure to energy and tourism. Mr Desalegn also highlights how Ethiopia is leading by example with its sustainable emphasis on development, as well as its regional integration efforts and foundations of peace and stability.
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn discusses Ethiopia’s plans to shift from an agrarian-based to an industrial-based economy and outlines the opportunities for investors as the government looks to the private sector to maximize the potential of market gaps opening up throughout the entire value chain, from agriculture and infrastructure to energy and tourism. Mr Desalegn also highlights how Ethiopia is leading by example with its sustainable emphasis on development, as well as its regional integration efforts and foundations of peace and stability.
The Red Sea is playing a major role in achieving the government’s target of reaching 20 million tourists by 2020 and is becoming the year-round destination of choice for foreign arrivals to Egypt, especially those seeking a premier luxury option with diverse sports and entertainment offerings
The Red Sea is playing a major role in achieving the government’s target of reaching 20 million tourists by 2020 and is becoming the year-round destination of choice for foreign arrivals to Egypt, especially those seeking a premier luxury option with diverse sports and entertainment offerings
