Launched in 2008, Colopl, Inc. is now one of Japan’s largest mobile game developers having consistently delivered quality entertainment to a large number of users. President and CEO Naruatsu Baba explains how it is looking to repeat its first-mover advantage gained in providing content in mobile gaming in the virtual reality (VR) sector with its $50-million Colopl VR Fund targeting investment in all VR-related categories such as software, hardware, and development tools and equipment.
Launched in 2008, Colopl, Inc. is now one of Japan’s largest mobile game developers having consistently delivered quality entertainment to a large number of users. President and CEO Naruatsu Baba explains how it is looking to repeat its first-mover advantage gained in providing content in mobile gaming in the virtual reality (VR) sector with its $50-million Colopl VR Fund targeting investment in all VR-related categories such as software, hardware, and development tools and equipment.
Founded in July 2009 to promote innovation, encourage entrepreneurialism and inspire R&D synergies for the following 15 years, the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) is helping improve Japan’s commercial competitiveness and investing in startups and venture companies, at home and abroad. Chairman & CEO Toshiyuki Shiga explains the impact the corporation is having and where its focus is sharpening for its next seven years.
Founded in July 2009 to promote innovation, encourage entrepreneurialism and inspire R&D synergies for the following 15 years, the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) is helping improve Japan’s commercial competitiveness and investing in startups and venture companies, at home and abroad. Chairman & CEO Toshiyuki Shiga explains the impact the corporation is having and where its focus is sharpening for its next seven years.
The first listing of a private company in six years in April has generated renewed optimism around the QSE, whose CEO says that there has been an increase in the number of international investor accounts being opened
The first listing of a private company in six years in April has generated renewed optimism around the QSE, whose CEO says that there has been an increase in the number of international investor accounts being opened
Regionally renowned for quality and timely construction and its local training and staff development programs, Roko Construction is open to further expansion and partnerships. Director Derek Claassen assesses Rwanda’s ongoing infrastructure building efforts, some of the bottlenecks to greater regional integration, the advantages of Roko having its own materials manufacturing plants, its extensive in-house skill sets, and its signature building projects making their mark on Rwanda’s infrastructure and human resource pool.
Regionally renowned for quality and timely construction and its local training and staff development programs, Roko Construction is open to further expansion and partnerships. Director Derek Claassen assesses Rwanda’s ongoing infrastructure building efforts, some of the bottlenecks to greater regional integration, the advantages of Roko having its own materials manufacturing plants, its extensive in-house skill sets, and its signature building projects making their mark on Rwanda’s infrastructure and human resource pool.
I&M Bank’s footprint in the East African region currently covers Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda, with a presence in Uganda also on the horizon. Its customers are drawn to its technology, capacity building, and knowledge sharing across the region. Managing Director Robin C. Bairstow discusses the bank’s upcoming IPO, its focus on building up local expertise, and its wider view of how to provide support for SMEs.
I&M Bank’s footprint in the East African region currently covers Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda, with a presence in Uganda also on the horizon. Its customers are drawn to its technology, capacity building, and knowledge sharing across the region. Managing Director Robin C. Bairstow discusses the bank’s upcoming IPO, its focus on building up local expertise, and its wider view of how to provide support for SMEs.
Uruguay’s leading producer of chlorine, caustic soda and byproducts through the electrolysis of sodium chloride (salt), Efice makes a significant contribution to not only the country’s industrial sector, but also its health and various other not-so-obvious areas. President of the proudly Uruguayan family-run business Néstor Gómez Alcorta reveals the innovative developments taking shape from its extensive research and development efforts, which include tripling production with reduced energy costs, increasing agricultural productivity by 10%, and converting waste products into raw material for photovoltaic panels.
Uruguay’s leading producer of chlorine, caustic soda and byproducts through the electrolysis of sodium chloride (salt), Efice makes a significant contribution to not only the country’s industrial sector, but also its health and various other not-so-obvious areas. President of the proudly Uruguayan family-run business Néstor Gómez Alcorta reveals the innovative developments taking shape from its extensive research and development efforts, which include tripling production with reduced energy costs, increasing agricultural productivity by 10%, and converting waste products into raw material for photovoltaic panels.
Italy’s northern Lombardy region has culture, charisma and culinary delights at every turn.
Italy’s northern Lombardy region has culture, charisma and culinary delights at every turn.
Codeshare agreement with Etihad connects six major American cities with the Indian Ocean nation via Abu Dhabi, enhancing the potential for trade and tourism
Codeshare agreement with Etihad connects six major American cities with the Indian Ocean nation via Abu Dhabi, enhancing the potential for trade and tourism
Manga and anime content provider Shueisha is one of Japan’s leading publishing houses. Established in 1926, it has since expanded its operations into a full publishing company producing general magazines, comics, picture books and dictionaries, as well as collection volumes, literature books, alongside history and arts collections. It also operates portal sites that include women’s magazines and comics, and a mail-order site to sell items listed in fashion magazines. President Marue Horiuchi explains the company’s international strategy, varied acitivities, and flourishing partnerships bringing Japanese media to a wider audience.
Manga and anime content provider Shueisha is one of Japan’s leading publishing houses. Established in 1926, it has since expanded its operations into a full publishing company producing general magazines, comics, picture books and dictionaries, as well as collection volumes, literature books, alongside history and arts collections. It also operates portal sites that include women’s magazines and comics, and a mail-order site to sell items listed in fashion magazines. President Marue Horiuchi explains the company’s international strategy, varied acitivities, and flourishing partnerships bringing Japanese media to a wider audience.
The combined efforts of the Qatar Central Bank, the Qatar Financial Markets Authority and the Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority are creating a coordinated approach to develop financial regulatory infrastructure that meets international standards and best practices
The combined efforts of the Qatar Central Bank, the Qatar Financial Markets Authority and the Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority are creating a coordinated approach to develop financial regulatory infrastructure that meets international standards and best practices
