In an interview with United World, Mr. Masayoshi Tanimura, Chairman and CEO of HAL Laboratory, says that although the industry is growing rapidly and profit-making has become the new mantra for many other players, the core corporate values of the creators of the world’s famous Kirby series and historical collaborators of Nintendo remain “happiness and fun.” The culture of inventing and creating is highly interiorized within HAL Laboratory,” affirms Chairman Tanimura, and its games have proven to be successful because instead of having a specific audience in mind, they are simply developed to be fun to play
In an interview with United World, Mr. Masayoshi Tanimura, Chairman and CEO of HAL Laboratory, says that although the industry is growing rapidly and profit-making has become the new mantra for many other players, the core corporate values of the creators of the world’s famous Kirby series and historical collaborators of Nintendo remain “happiness and fun.” The culture of inventing and creating is highly interiorized within HAL Laboratory,” affirms Chairman Tanimura, and its games have proven to be successful because instead of having a specific audience in mind, they are simply developed to be fun to play
LINE is the operator of Japan's most popular messaging service. In an interview with The Worldfolio, Takeshi Idezawa, CEO of LINE, explains the company’s diversification strategy to pioneer new business segments and unify communication platforms on LINE’s smart portal. With services spanning from instant messaging and games to video streaming and online payments, LINE provides its users a smart way of communicating bringing more context with the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
LINE is the operator of Japan's most popular messaging service. In an interview with The Worldfolio, Takeshi Idezawa, CEO of LINE, explains the company’s diversification strategy to pioneer new business segments and unify communication platforms on LINE’s smart portal. With services spanning from instant messaging and games to video streaming and online payments, LINE provides its users a smart way of communicating bringing more context with the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
One of the world’s leading piston ring makers, synonymous with technological advancement, Riken Corporation has consistently provided advanced technical solutions to vehicle and industrial machinery makers in Japan and overseas for almost nine decades. Faced with rapidly evolving designs and technology in vehicles and their components, Chairman & CEO Noritada Okano discusses the development of the company and its strategy to stay ahead of the curve in the industry through diversification and further R&D
One of the world’s leading piston ring makers, synonymous with technological advancement, Riken Corporation has consistently provided advanced technical solutions to vehicle and industrial machinery makers in Japan and overseas for almost nine decades. Faced with rapidly evolving designs and technology in vehicles and their components, Chairman & CEO Noritada Okano discusses the development of the company and its strategy to stay ahead of the curve in the industry through diversification and further R&D
CCEI Bank is a strong financial institution that keeps betting on Equatorial Guinea in order to facilitate bureaucracy for investors.
CCEI Bank is a strong financial institution that keeps betting on Equatorial Guinea in order to facilitate bureaucracy for investors.
Japanese industrial robots have been transforming the way industries work and operate, leading to enhanced efficiency and providing a remedy for a declining domestic labor force
Japanese industrial robots have been transforming the way industries work and operate, leading to enhanced efficiency and providing a remedy for a declining domestic labor force
Last fiscal year Pigeon recorded a 21.3% ROE. With already a high domestic market share in Japan–80% in nursing bottles and 70% in pumping bottles–Pigeon is successfully pursuing a global expansion through a diversification strategy and M&A activities. Through Pigeon’s subsidiary, Lansinoh Laboratories, the company is leveraging on the latest IoT technology. Mr. Shigeru Yamashita, President of Pigeon, says “we have started utilizing information technology to develop our smart connected products. The smart pump is very popular since we launched it in the States.”
Last fiscal year Pigeon recorded a 21.3% ROE. With already a high domestic market share in Japan–80% in nursing bottles and 70% in pumping bottles–Pigeon is successfully pursuing a global expansion through a diversification strategy and M&A activities. Through Pigeon’s subsidiary, Lansinoh Laboratories, the company is leveraging on the latest IoT technology. Mr. Shigeru Yamashita, President of Pigeon, says “we have started utilizing information technology to develop our smart connected products. The smart pump is very popular since we launched it in the States.”
In an interview with The Worldfolio, Mr. Suguru Miyake, President of Nihon M&A, explains that by virtue of the structural challenges Japan faces–such as the rapidly aging population–the time has come for Japanese SMEs to look for opportunities on the global market. Based on the principle of creating win-win situations, Nihon M&A serves as a platform offering "everything as a package, the evaluation, the connection and the intermediary in negotiations,” says Mr. Miyake.
In an interview with The Worldfolio, Mr. Suguru Miyake, President of Nihon M&A, explains that by virtue of the structural challenges Japan faces–such as the rapidly aging population–the time has come for Japanese SMEs to look for opportunities on the global market. Based on the principle of creating win-win situations, Nihon M&A serves as a platform offering "everything as a package, the evaluation, the connection and the intermediary in negotiations,” says Mr. Miyake.
Bringing together investors Rupert McCammon, Founder and Managing Director of the Africa Financial Services Investment Conference (AFSIC), highlights key elements of the upcoming AFSIC 2017.
Bringing together investors Rupert McCammon, Founder and Managing Director of the Africa Financial Services Investment Conference (AFSIC), highlights key elements of the upcoming AFSIC 2017.
Equatorial Guinea’s Minister for Mines and Hydrocarbons Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima discusses the country’s role in Africa, its stronger relations with foreign partners and the huge opportunities in its underground wealth, as well as sharing his views on the future of fracking and collaborating with the transparency initiative EITI.
Equatorial Guinea’s Minister for Mines and Hydrocarbons Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima discusses the country’s role in Africa, its stronger relations with foreign partners and the huge opportunities in its underground wealth, as well as sharing his views on the future of fracking and collaborating with the transparency initiative EITI.
The formation of a British University in Egypt arose from a 1998 Memorandum of Cooperation between the UK and the Egyptian Governments. It was envisaged that such an institution would produce graduates of UK standards for key sectors of the Egyptian economy, particularly in the areas of engineering, computer science and business studies. In this interview, BUE President, Professor Ahmed Hamad, discusses the university’s proud links with the UK and reflects on how far the institution has come in its short 11-year history
The formation of a British University in Egypt arose from a 1998 Memorandum of Cooperation between the UK and the Egyptian Governments. It was envisaged that such an institution would produce graduates of UK standards for key sectors of the Egyptian economy, particularly in the areas of engineering, computer science and business studies. In this interview, BUE President, Professor Ahmed Hamad, discusses the university’s proud links with the UK and reflects on how far the institution has come in its short 11-year history
