Nomura Kohsan is engaged in the collection, transportation and disposal of municipal and industrial waste and is the only mercury-recycling company in Japan. President, Yasushi Fujiwara, speaks to The Worldfolio about the liberalization of the power sector in Japan, environmental regulation and his company’s all-important role mercury waste management, particularly following the signing of the 2013 Minamata Convention, a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of mercury.
Nomura Kohsan is engaged in the collection, transportation and disposal of municipal and industrial waste and is the only mercury-recycling company in Japan. President, Yasushi Fujiwara, speaks to The Worldfolio about the liberalization of the power sector in Japan, environmental regulation and his company’s all-important role mercury waste management, particularly following the signing of the 2013 Minamata Convention, a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of mercury.
Ghana celebrates the 60th anniversary of its independence in 2017, a year seen as the opening of a new era of sustainable socioeconomic growth under the new president, Nana Akufo-Addo
Ghana celebrates the 60th anniversary of its independence in 2017, a year seen as the opening of a new era of sustainable socioeconomic growth under the new president, Nana Akufo-Addo
In a bid to wean the economy off a dependency on oil and gas, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is looking to attract investment in a number of priority sectors, including manufacturing, tourism, business process outsourcing and financial services. The nation’s strategic location and English-speaking, well-educated workforce make it an ideal gateway to reach the Latin American market of 600 million consumers
In a bid to wean the economy off a dependency on oil and gas, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is looking to attract investment in a number of priority sectors, including manufacturing, tourism, business process outsourcing and financial services. The nation’s strategic location and English-speaking, well-educated workforce make it an ideal gateway to reach the Latin American market of 600 million consumers
Behind Rwanda’s socioeconomic progress is a stable and sound financial sector, which has enjoyed average annual asset and profitability growth of 18-20%, according to the governor of the central bank
Behind Rwanda’s socioeconomic progress is a stable and sound financial sector, which has enjoyed average annual asset and profitability growth of 18-20%, according to the governor of the central bank
Côte d’Ivoire recognizes the potential of tourism as a major driver of growh. And with a wealth of natural and cultural attractions, the nation has the potential to become of Africa’s tourism hotspots, welcoming a targeted 1 million visitors a year by 2020
Côte d’Ivoire recognizes the potential of tourism as a major driver of growh. And with a wealth of natural and cultural attractions, the nation has the potential to become of Africa’s tourism hotspots, welcoming a targeted 1 million visitors a year by 2020
In this interview for the Worldfolio, Mr. Owen Mahoney, President of NEXON, shares with us his vision for the gaming industry and unique insights into the company
In this interview for the Worldfolio, Mr. Owen Mahoney, President of NEXON, shares with us his vision for the gaming industry and unique insights into the company
Hotel development is set to grow at a rapid rate, buoyed by ever-increasing visitor numbers and the efforts of the business-friendly government to facilitate private investment; while the Ministry of Agriculture’s plan to double agri-exports to $10 billion by 2021 also presents opportunities to investors
Hotel development is set to grow at a rapid rate, buoyed by ever-increasing visitor numbers and the efforts of the business-friendly government to facilitate private investment; while the Ministry of Agriculture’s plan to double agri-exports to $10 billion by 2021 also presents opportunities to investors
Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, one of the architects behind Qatar’s transformation into the leading exporter of liquefied natural gas, has established a unique platform to build towards sustainable development and diversification within the energy sector
Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, one of the architects behind Qatar’s transformation into the leading exporter of liquefied natural gas, has established a unique platform to build towards sustainable development and diversification within the energy sector
Bahrain undergoes reforms that will allow the private sector to become the main driver of economic growth and employment
Bahrain undergoes reforms that will allow the private sector to become the main driver of economic growth and employment
The Argentine Congress is a diverse amalgamation of various political parties and strategic alliances, creating a daunting task for any government. In the first year of the Macri administration however, the opposition-majority congress approved 87 laws with final presidential approval. A member of the lower house of the Chamber of Deputies, Alicia Besada, is a former teacher in Buenos Aires. Now a freshman congresswoman, she works with her governing party to build consensus within the chamber in order to advance national initiatives.
The Argentine Congress is a diverse amalgamation of various political parties and strategic alliances, creating a daunting task for any government. In the first year of the Macri administration however, the opposition-majority congress approved 87 laws with final presidential approval. A member of the lower house of the Chamber of Deputies, Alicia Besada, is a former teacher in Buenos Aires. Now a freshman congresswoman, she works with her governing party to build consensus within the chamber in order to advance national initiatives.
