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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

The first privately owned telecom operator to open in Kuwait, Wataniya is profoundly committed to innovation and community

In only five years, things have turned around for the newest telecom operator in Kuwait, now a leading national brand

Mr Barrak Al-Sheetan, Chairman of the National Offset Company in Kuwait, says that offsetting in the Gulf nation is not an hindrance, but an opportunity, for foreign investors. In this interview with world report, he talks about the NOC's efforts to improve red tape, a number of successful ventures that are contributing to Kuwait's socio-economic development and development of its private sector, and why UK investors should get on board

World Report meets with Abdul Aziz Fakhroo, recently appointed General Manager and CEO of Wataniya. Here he speaks about how mobile services transformed the region, the UK's influence on Kuwaiti telecoms and Wataniya's youth initiatives

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