Business leaders in Qatar and around the world say Islamic banking and finance is set for continued growth that may last until the end of the decade
Business leaders in Qatar and around the world say Islamic banking and finance is set for continued growth that may last until the end of the decade
While many Japanese ports faced slowdowns in 2015, the Port of Kobe experienced its best year since 1995. Kobe is now looking to regain its position amongst with world’s busiest ports by “making logistics simpler and more effective,” says the Chairman of harbor logistics company Kamigumi, which has developed ‘smart’ terminals that have helped the firm’s revenues grow by almost 47%
While many Japanese ports faced slowdowns in 2015, the Port of Kobe experienced its best year since 1995. Kobe is now looking to regain its position amongst with world’s busiest ports by “making logistics simpler and more effective,” says the Chairman of harbor logistics company Kamigumi, which has developed ‘smart’ terminals that have helped the firm’s revenues grow by almost 47%
A major African industrial and trading hub for many centuries, Côte d’Ivoire now seeks to upgrade its trade routes and move up the value chain, managing risks by changing cultural attitudes around the importance of insurance
A major African industrial and trading hub for many centuries, Côte d’Ivoire now seeks to upgrade its trade routes and move up the value chain, managing risks by changing cultural attitudes around the importance of insurance
By cultivating its natural advantages, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara’s main island, is rapidly developing its economy and emerging as a regional hub.
By cultivating its natural advantages, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara’s main island, is rapidly developing its economy and emerging as a regional hub.
Recent revisions to the law on the National Institution for Human Rights have positioned it as a role model across the GCC and the Arab world, by granting wider powers and clear legal responsibilities to improve the human rights situation in the country
Recent revisions to the law on the National Institution for Human Rights have positioned it as a role model across the GCC and the Arab world, by granting wider powers and clear legal responsibilities to improve the human rights situation in the country
Moody’s Investors Service has kept Argentina’s banking system outlook at stable, citing the country’s strengthening economy and the creation of new opportunities for businesses and banks
Moody’s Investors Service has kept Argentina’s banking system outlook at stable, citing the country’s strengthening economy and the creation of new opportunities for businesses and banks
A guide to understanding why Japan is set to re-own international leadership in the ‘era of acceleration’
A guide to understanding why Japan is set to re-own international leadership in the ‘era of acceleration’
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producer, is building a modern and diversified economy in line with its Vision 2030.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producer, is building a modern and diversified economy in line with its Vision 2030.
President Nana Akufo-Addo came to power in January with a number of important economic challenges to address – amongst them is Ghana’s power crisis, known locally as ‘dumsor’ (a term used to describe the persistent, irregular and unpredictable electric power outages).
President Nana Akufo-Addo came to power in January with a number of important economic challenges to address – amongst them is Ghana’s power crisis, known locally as ‘dumsor’ (a term used to describe the persistent, irregular and unpredictable electric power outages).
The rapid deceleration of economic growth in Ghana in 2015 and 2016, mainly the result of the plunge in prices of gold, cocoa and oil, had a major impact on the nation’s banks. But with a new reform-minded president in charge and improving macroeconomic conditions, 2017 has so far been a better year for the banking sector.
The rapid deceleration of economic growth in Ghana in 2015 and 2016, mainly the result of the plunge in prices of gold, cocoa and oil, had a major impact on the nation’s banks. But with a new reform-minded president in charge and improving macroeconomic conditions, 2017 has so far been a better year for the banking sector.