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
The resilience and high regulatory standards of the Qatari economy are seeing it recognized as the best-positioned country in the Gulf to ride out the current wave of global economic challenges.
The resilience and high regulatory standards of the Qatari economy are seeing it recognized as the best-positioned country in the Gulf to ride out the current wave of global economic challenges.
A Muslim-majority country with a population of just over 30 million, which has successfully integrated its Hindu and Chinese minorities, Malaysia may not appear as the obvious leader of the fast-growing Islamic economy. After all, the country is located relatively far away from the markets in the Middle East and North Africa, and in the vicinity of the most populous Muslim country in the world, Indonesia.
A Muslim-majority country with a population of just over 30 million, which has successfully integrated its Hindu and Chinese minorities, Malaysia may not appear as the obvious leader of the fast-growing Islamic economy. After all, the country is located relatively far away from the markets in the Middle East and North Africa, and in the vicinity of the most populous Muslim country in the world, Indonesia.
Mombasa County’s government recently launched its ambitious urban development plan, Mombasa Vision 2035, to boost infrastructure, industry and investment in the county and transform it into a major regional commercial hub. County Governor Hassan Ali Joho explains Mombasa’s transformation under way, its advantages for businesses, and the sectors that are ripe for investment now.
Mombasa County’s government recently launched its ambitious urban development plan, Mombasa Vision 2035, to boost infrastructure, industry and investment in the county and transform it into a major regional commercial hub. County Governor Hassan Ali Joho explains Mombasa’s transformation under way, its advantages for businesses, and the sectors that are ripe for investment now.
Industrious, well-connected, and extremely beautiful Nagano Prefecture in the center of Japan is focusing on collaborations between government, industry and academia to maximize its strengths and create new opportunities for business. Governor Shuichi Abe highlights what makes Nagano so appealing as a home and place to work.
Industrious, well-connected, and extremely beautiful Nagano Prefecture in the center of Japan is focusing on collaborations between government, industry and academia to maximize its strengths and create new opportunities for business. Governor Shuichi Abe highlights what makes Nagano so appealing as a home and place to work.