Choya has become synonymous with umeshu, the traditional Japanese liqueur made from the plum-like ume fruit, and the market leader now is available in more than 60 countries worldwide. CEO Shigehiro Kondo explains what makes Choya so unique, its latest range of tasty award-winning products, and how it is looking at new opportunities in domestic and overseas markets.
Choya has become synonymous with umeshu, the traditional Japanese liqueur made from the plum-like ume fruit, and the market leader now is available in more than 60 countries worldwide. CEO Shigehiro Kondo explains what makes Choya so unique, its latest range of tasty award-winning products, and how it is looking at new opportunities in domestic and overseas markets.
Akagera Aviation is creating a Center of Excellence in Aviation that will train not only future pilots but also aviation technicians, engineers, airport managers, and other in-demand professionals the industry needs. Managing Director Patrick Nkulikiyimfura provides an insight into the strengthening air connections taking shape in East Africa, and the new types of air services his company is introducing to Rwanda.
Akagera Aviation is creating a Center of Excellence in Aviation that will train not only future pilots but also aviation technicians, engineers, airport managers, and other in-demand professionals the industry needs. Managing Director Patrick Nkulikiyimfura provides an insight into the strengthening air connections taking shape in East Africa, and the new types of air services his company is introducing to Rwanda.
According to James Gatera, CEO of one of Rwanda's leading private sector companies, Crystal Ventures Ltd, “There are opportunities for everyone here, huge opportunities.” His company’s motto – Create Wealth, Improve Lives – has spurred business investments that have had a significant impact on Rwanda’s socioeconomic landscape and created opportunities in unexplored sectors with high returns. He discusses the country’s private sector potential with The Worldfolio.
According to James Gatera, CEO of one of Rwanda's leading private sector companies, Crystal Ventures Ltd, “There are opportunities for everyone here, huge opportunities.” His company’s motto – Create Wealth, Improve Lives – has spurred business investments that have had a significant impact on Rwanda’s socioeconomic landscape and created opportunities in unexplored sectors with high returns. He discusses the country’s private sector potential with The Worldfolio.
In collaboration with its premium partners, emerging markets advisor ISFIN is launching the second edition of its extensive Islamica 500 guide to the world’s most prominent and influential personalities pioneering the Islamic economy and halal industry.
In collaboration with its premium partners, emerging markets advisor ISFIN is launching the second edition of its extensive Islamica 500 guide to the world’s most prominent and influential personalities pioneering the Islamic economy and halal industry.
Rwanda’s government has now taken the role of an enabler, not a competitor, to the private sector by working with it to unearth the country’s full agricultural potential – particularly in niche markets, such as producing traceable, origin-certified products for which consumers are prepared to pay extra. CEO of the National Agricultural Export Board (NAEB) Bill Kayonga explains the enabling stance the government is now employing to help private investors add value to the sector and encourage youth involvement through investing in technological training and innovative yielding techniques.
Rwanda’s government has now taken the role of an enabler, not a competitor, to the private sector by working with it to unearth the country’s full agricultural potential – particularly in niche markets, such as producing traceable, origin-certified products for which consumers are prepared to pay extra. CEO of the National Agricultural Export Board (NAEB) Bill Kayonga explains the enabling stance the government is now employing to help private investors add value to the sector and encourage youth involvement through investing in technological training and innovative yielding techniques.
Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana revelas the vast opportunities for investment in developing and adding value to the sector, particularly in mechanization, machinery and public-private partnerships (PPPs).
Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana revelas the vast opportunities for investment in developing and adding value to the sector, particularly in mechanization, machinery and public-private partnerships (PPPs).
National flag carrier RwandAir is enabling the country’s aspiring pilots, engineers and technicians to get off the ground through its successful partnership with Ethiopian Airlines Training School. Deputy CEO of RwandAir Jean Paul Nyirubutama explains how the internationally certified airline is boosting Rwanda’s air connectivity, its aim to increase annual passenger six-fold by 2020, and its focus on hospitality, safety and reliability.
National flag carrier RwandAir is enabling the country’s aspiring pilots, engineers and technicians to get off the ground through its successful partnership with Ethiopian Airlines Training School. Deputy CEO of RwandAir Jean Paul Nyirubutama explains how the internationally certified airline is boosting Rwanda’s air connectivity, its aim to increase annual passenger six-fold by 2020, and its focus on hospitality, safety and reliability.
As a proud son of Incheon, who gave up a position in the National Assembly to be elected Incheon City’s Mayor in 2014, Yoo Jeong-bok explains how his city is capitalizing on the advantages of its international airport, bustling port and free economic zone to establish itself as South Korea’s new economic growth engine and a magnet for FDI in the region.
As a proud son of Incheon, who gave up a position in the National Assembly to be elected Incheon City’s Mayor in 2014, Yoo Jeong-bok explains how his city is capitalizing on the advantages of its international airport, bustling port and free economic zone to establish itself as South Korea’s new economic growth engine and a magnet for FDI in the region.
With a long-standing history of quality, design and innovation, Safilo has the ability to design with beauty and produce with quality, as CEO Luisa Delgado explains. Speaking to The Worldfolio, she also shares her views on what it means to design and produce in Italy, the impressive presence Safilo has around the world, and how such an established brand faces new, global challenges.
With a long-standing history of quality, design and innovation, Safilo has the ability to design with beauty and produce with quality, as CEO Luisa Delgado explains. Speaking to The Worldfolio, she also shares her views on what it means to design and produce in Italy, the impressive presence Safilo has around the world, and how such an established brand faces new, global challenges.
Ranked as Korea’s leading CM company and the 13th best in the world, SAMOOCM Architects & Engineers is firmly focused on being a global leader in its field. SAMOOCM CEO Hur In explains how a corporate restructuring in 2014 has enabled SAMOOCM to transform itself into an expert construction management (CM) company that is single-minded in pursuit of its goals, as it carves out a global niche through innovation and expertise.
Ranked as Korea’s leading CM company and the 13th best in the world, SAMOOCM Architects & Engineers is firmly focused on being a global leader in its field. SAMOOCM CEO Hur In explains how a corporate restructuring in 2014 has enabled SAMOOCM to transform itself into an expert construction management (CM) company that is single-minded in pursuit of its goals, as it carves out a global niche through innovation and expertise.