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“I advise (investors) to come here, because it is better to come and see it once than listen about it a hundred times. We have spectacular opportunities for willing investors” GENERAL HIGINIO LOPES CARNEIRO Governor of Cuando Cubango

Having first come to power three decades ago, H.E. President Denis Sassou Nguesso gained his latest seven-year term after elections in July 2009. In an exclusive interview with United World, Congo-Brazzaville’s celebrated figurehead talks about the achievements of his longstanding tenure and his exciting plans for the future of the country

The PM Communications team interviewed General Odongo Jeje, Minister of State Defence of Uganda, and asked him about the security situation in the country and the Armed Forces. General Odongo Jeje spoke about the current political and economic stability of the country and also about the importance of bilateral agreements with other nations in the attainment of security in the country and the region.

H.E. Daniel Waithaka Mwangi, Governor of Nyandarua County, discusses the county’s economic prospects and what steps the local Government has taken in line with the devolution program

Dato' Seri Mukhriz bin Tun Dr. Mahathir, Chief Minister of the State of Kedah, met with PM to discuss the impact of the ASEAN Economic Community on Malaysia, Kedah’s economic transition from rice bowl of Asia to a hub of aerospace and high-technology, Kedah’s tourism industry and relations with the UK

The governor of the State of Durango, Jorge Herrera Caldera, welcomes the reforms propelled by President Peña Nieto and explains the opportunities that await all those who decide to invest in this thriving northern State. Connected to the Port of Mazatlán by a cross-country highway, and with its third gas pipeline under construction, Durango is becoming more competitive. Rising employment rates, a climate of social peace and constant investment in infrastructure, education and training make this solar capital the ideal place for companies searching for a good opportunity on Mexican soil.

Mr. Darmoyo Doyoatmojo, Chairman of Sarulla Operations Ltd. Discussed the geothermal energy sector in Indonesia and his company’s ambitious plans to develop it

Ms. Wiwiek SA, Director of PT Infra RCS Indonesia, discusses the company’s history and its range of navigation and electronic warfare products that it supplies to key stakeholders in the Indonesian defense sector.

The Al Bustan Palace (a Ritz Carlton-run hotel) is set in one of Oman’s most serene oceanfront location, with a beautiful sandy beach running for one kilometre. This palatial hotel is an “example of His Majesty (Sultan Qaboos’) vision”, says Bernard N. Viola, General Manager of Al Bustan Palace. “(There are) details that he himself created. He came down before the opening and put his personal touches on the landscaping, building details, atmosphere, and classical music in the lobby.” In this interview, Mr Viola also shares his views on turning Oman’s nascent tourism sector into a more established one, and how Al Bustan Palace serves as a symbol of Omani’s renowned hospitality.

Fernando Toranzo Fernandez, Governor of the State of San Luis Potosí, analyzes the advantages of investing in and visiting San Luis Potosí. Over 10 years of job stability, a qualified workforce and efficient collaboration between the public, private and education sectors make this Mexican entity an attractive destination in which many have already placed their trust. Natural beauty, history and opportunity in a well-connected and powerful State.