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With its strategic location in the north of Mexico, Chihuahua has managed to restore peace and is making ambitious plans. The state which gave rise to the Mexican Revolution has become the leader in direct foreign investment and unstoppable exporter. Competitive and rich in natural resources, the economic power of the desert has extremely promising prospects.

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) is a business policy advocacy platform, established in 2005 by 14 of Pakistan’s (now 44) largest private-sector businesses and conglomerates, including multinationals. The Chairman of PBC Mr. Sikandar Mustafa Khan talks to Upper Reach.

The Malaysia campus of Australian Monash University is an exemplar of transnational education. Its staff and students are part of a global academy with an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research. In an interview with PM Communications, Pro Vice-Chancellor and President of Monash University Malaysia talks about education’s key role in the country.

ATI - Africa’s trade credit and investment risk insurer posted record profit in 2013, driven by demand for infrastructure development in member countries. CEO of the African Trade Insurance Agency George Otieno talks to United World.

Gharibwal Cement Ltd. is one of the pioneers of cement manufacturing in Pakistan, producing cement since from around 50 years with complete devotion and quality. CEO of Gharibwal Cement Tousif Peracha talks to Upper Reach.

While the World Bank points to Campeche as the perfect investment destination, Mexico's energy capital applauds the energy reform, redoubles its efforts to attract tourism and celebrates its cultural diversity. As a state ready for great challenges and endowed with a special charisma, Governor of Campeche Fernando Ortega Bernés talks to United World.

Islamic finance and its subsectors are considered a National Key Economic Area for Malaysia. In an interview with PM Communications, Chairman of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) Dato Sri Abdul Azeez Bin Abdul Rahim talks about how the success of his company, is indicative of “the success of all Muslims in Malaysia and one of the nation’s prides.”

After scooping numerous accolades at this year’s “travel Oscars” – The World Tourism Awards – including number one safari destination and best African airline, the Kenyan Tourism Board, which was also voted the world’s best for the second year in a row, is now aiming to win the prize for a third consecutive year by promoting more diversity in its tourism sector. Managing Director of the Board, Robert Muriithi Ndegwa, talks to United World about its initiatives

The Ugandan Tourism Board is this year organizing a special walk to commemorate the country’s Martyrs Day, with proceeds from the unique initiative going to the Uganda Heart Institute

It may not be as well-known as other African destinations such as Kenya and Ghana, but Uganda’s tourist industry is growing. Local expert Bonifence Byamukama, Chairman of the Uganda Association of Tour Operators and Managing Director of Lake Kitandara Tours and Travel, speaks to United World about all that Uganda has to offer – from stunning wildlife, natural beauty, and range of national parklands to its rich heritage and warm and welcoming people