Despite low oil prices, profits rose 11% at Woqod (Qatar Fuel) and its solid performance is continuing with an expanding network of gas stations and flourishing bitumen and burgeoning natural gas businesses. Chairman of the unique fuel distribution company Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani explains its rising star and commitment to giving back to society with knowledge sharing initiatives and long-term thinking.
Despite low oil prices, profits rose 11% at Woqod (Qatar Fuel) and its solid performance is continuing with an expanding network of gas stations and flourishing bitumen and burgeoning natural gas businesses. Chairman of the unique fuel distribution company Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani explains its rising star and commitment to giving back to society with knowledge sharing initiatives and long-term thinking.
According to OPEC, prices are set to surge due to high exploration costs, while population and economic growth will also result in a spike in demand for oil
According to OPEC, prices are set to surge due to high exploration costs, while population and economic growth will also result in a spike in demand for oil
A more international mindset, combined with falling domestic demand, is seeing an unprecedented globalization push
A more international mindset, combined with falling domestic demand, is seeing an unprecedented globalization push
Winner of the 2015 Global Financial Inclusion Award, Kenya Co-op Bank directly and indirectly impacts the lives of 20 million Kenyans, from MPs and high court judges to farmers and rural families. Having gone through a remarkable turnaround in recent years, not only is its CSR ethos impressive but it is also one of the country’s most profitable financial institutions. CEO Dr Gideon Muriuki explains the bank’s effective modus operandi and its promising partnership with the IFC.
Winner of the 2015 Global Financial Inclusion Award, Kenya Co-op Bank directly and indirectly impacts the lives of 20 million Kenyans, from MPs and high court judges to farmers and rural families. Having gone through a remarkable turnaround in recent years, not only is its CSR ethos impressive but it is also one of the country’s most profitable financial institutions. CEO Dr Gideon Muriuki explains the bank’s effective modus operandi and its promising partnership with the IFC.
Italy's Minister of Defense Roberta Pinotti explains Italy’s potential in peace and security matters should the country become the next non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 2017 and 2018.
Italy's Minister of Defense Roberta Pinotti explains Italy’s potential in peace and security matters should the country become the next non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 2017 and 2018.
An Italian family firm with a deep-rooted tradition and passion for the art, craft and savoire-faire that goes into making high quality jewelry is introducing a growing number of consumers to its exceptional, handmade products. Chairman Guido Damiani explains what makes award-winning Damiani and its pieces unique and how even the richest of markets still hold huge potential for expansion.
An Italian family firm with a deep-rooted tradition and passion for the art, craft and savoire-faire that goes into making high quality jewelry is introducing a growing number of consumers to its exceptional, handmade products. Chairman Guido Damiani explains what makes award-winning Damiani and its pieces unique and how even the richest of markets still hold huge potential for expansion.
While the Latin American economy as a whole contracted 0.3% in 2015, Mexico’s grew 2.5%, despite setbacks such as the plunge in oil-prices. World Bank chief economist Augusto de la Torre says that Latin American economies will continue to experience difficulty unless they follow the lead of Mexico by adopting deep structural reforms
While the Latin American economy as a whole contracted 0.3% in 2015, Mexico’s grew 2.5%, despite setbacks such as the plunge in oil-prices. World Bank chief economist Augusto de la Torre says that Latin American economies will continue to experience difficulty unless they follow the lead of Mexico by adopting deep structural reforms
There is an increasing trend toward environmental sustainability and social responsibility throughout Japan, especially following the 2011 Tohoku disaster, but also thanks to the globalization push instilled by Abenomics
There is an increasing trend toward environmental sustainability and social responsibility throughout Japan, especially following the 2011 Tohoku disaster, but also thanks to the globalization push instilled by Abenomics
Governor of Qatar Central Bank Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani explains the dynamic changes, both internally and externally, affecting the country’s economic and financial landscape and why it still holds great appeal to investors and ratings agencies alike.
Governor of Qatar Central Bank Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani explains the dynamic changes, both internally and externally, affecting the country’s economic and financial landscape and why it still holds great appeal to investors and ratings agencies alike.
One of Mexico’s leading legal advisors and a Partner at Baker & McKenzie, Benjamín Torres-Barrón looks at the opening up of Mexico’s energy sector and provides some invaluable advice to potential investors about the sector and the services available to guide them through the country’s new energy scene.
One of Mexico’s leading legal advisors and a Partner at Baker & McKenzie, Benjamín Torres-Barrón looks at the opening up of Mexico’s energy sector and provides some invaluable advice to potential investors about the sector and the services available to guide them through the country’s new energy scene.