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Abraham Mose, President Director of PT Len Industri (Persero), discusses the company's major transformation from state-run electrical research unit into an industry-leading, professionally run enterprise with five lines of business: railway transportation, navigation systems, renewable energy, ICT, defense electronics and control systems

Mahmood Hashim Al Kooheji, Chairman of Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) speaks to PM Communications about Bahrain's potential for foreign investment, the knock-on effects of industry and his companies ongoing, significant growth and contribution to the kingdom's development

Samira Ibrahim Bin Rajab, Minister of State for Information Affairs and the Government's Official Spokesperson, speaks to PM Communications about what makes Bahrain - and Bahrainis - unique, discussing the diversity, freedom of speech and tax-free benefits that await international investors in the island kingdom

The lack of higher quality residential supply in Turkey means thriving business for those who can produce it. Benefitting from a strong home brand, solid business models and a focus on quality and detail, Turkey’s largest real estate investment company Emlak Konut is one such developer and doubled in size between 2003 and 2010. General Manager Murat Kurum talks to World Report about the high demand for the company’s middle and upper-middle income projects from buyers across Turkey, the Middle East, the Gulf region and neighbouring European countries, and its plans to become a major global brand within five years

In an interview with Worldfolio, Godwin Emefiele talks about the reemergence of a strong Nigerian banking sector following the 2008 crash and how it demonstrates the need for regulation. He also discusses risk taking and corporate governance at Zenith bank, as well as its leading role in helping Nigeria move towards cashless banking

In 2014, Turkey’s Sertrans Holding celebrates its silver anniversary of providing quality-assured, value-added logistics services at its brand new state-of-the-art headquarters. Nilgün Keleş, CEO of Sertrans Holding, speaks to World Report about the company’s goals for continued international expansion, which are in tandem with the nation’s global growth aspirations, as well as its efforts to increase security in global supply chains and its active social responsibility program

In July 2013 Borsa Istanbul (BIST) – which unites all the exchanges operating in the Turkish capital markets under a single roof – struck a partnership deal with NASDAQ that aims to expand the global presence of Turkey’s stock exchange, while significantly bolstering Istanbul's position as a regional hub for capital markets. Dr Ibrahim Turhan, Chairman and CEO of Borsa Istanbul, speaks to World Report about the technology and knowledge transfer the partnership entails, as well as Turkey’s resilient financial services industry and sustaining investor confidence in the sector

Özgür Güneri, CEO of Turkey’s top investment bank 2012, Finansinvest, discusses with World Report the rapid changes seen in the country’s capital markets and his company’s strengths in investment services

With ICT a key catalyst for economic and entrepreneurial growth, Hakam Kanafani, Group CEO of Turk Telekom speaks to World Report about the company’s “ability to change and react and create opportunities, and adapt to what is happening” to maintain the momentum of its innovation and expansion

World Report catches up with Dr Mustafa Sani Şener, CEO of TAV Group, Turkey’s main airport builder and operator now present in Macedonia, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, the GCC, Latvia and Turkey. These different airport destinations have helped the firm finetune its capacity to “adapt to each and every need need”