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Born out of a bold vision to provide Sudan's and the Arab world's food security, Kenana Sugar Company has witnessed remarkable progress over the last 35 years, during which time, it has firmly established itself as one of the biggest integrated and diversified sugar complexes in the world. In an interview with Upper Reach, Kenana's Managing Director Mr. Mohammed El Mardi El Tagani talks about the company's development and the great importance of Sudan's agriculture sector for both food and energy

Chairman and Managing Director of Al-Deera Holding Abdulwahab Al-Nakib provides potential investors with advice, guidence and an experienced partner in highlighting recession-proof invesment areas in Kuwait and across the Middle East region

As the South American country grows stronger and peace seems to be just around the corner, American companies find that they can still put their trust in this long-time friend of the United States

Established in the Mexican state of Sinaloa in 1969, Agroindustrias del Norte (AIN) is a leading agribusiness that provides assistance to Mexican farmers, from technology transfer and training to finance. In addition to providing services and high tech solutions, the company is also regarded as a highly efficient logistics network for distribution of Mexican agricultural products around the world and is working hard in promoting sustainable agriculture. In an interview with Worldfolio, Director General of AIN Marco Esteban Ojeda Elias talks about the rapidly evolving agriculture industry in Mexico

Abdulkarim Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bank in Bahrain, speaks to Worldfolio about the current state of the Bahrain banking and finance sector and how it managed to stay so resilient during the financial crisis. He also talks about his view on mergers and acquisitions in Bahrain's banking sector, BBK's commitment to the growth of the SME sector and the country's leading position in Islamic finance

Genel Energy is a British-Turkish venture concentrated in oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) in the Kurdistan region of Iraq where is has been a resounding success. Its President, Turkish billionaire Mehmet Sepil, speaks to World Report about his experience in Kurdistan and how he hopes to repeat his success there in Africa. He also talks about brining former BP boss Tony Hayward as CEO (something which he regards as one of his greatest achievements) and how his company opened the door for political dialogue between Turkey and Kurdistan

Distinguished in the region by its relatively progressive nature, Kuwait's blend of heritage with modernity holds great appeal to those seeking something different

Opportunities rarely come without challenges, but the readiness of Kuwaitis to tackle the Gulf State's areas ready for improvement - along with its potential for private-sector participation - instils much-valued confidence in investors

Rock-solid partners in good times and bad, the UK and Kuwait are opening the door to a new wave of ventures

Both public and private entities are streamlining ways for foreign firms to set up businesses and get involved in Kuwaiti partnerships