Ashok P. Hinduja is the youngest of the four Hinduja brothers of Hinduja Family, who belong to one of the most influential business families in India and indeed the world. Their company, the Hinduja Group, is a global conglomerate with over 100,000 employees worldwide and now headquartered in London. Mr Hinduja heads Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the group. Based in Chennai, India, it is among the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, and boasted revenues of $1.5 billion in 2014 alone. In addition to his business activities, Mr Hinduja dedicates his time to overseeing the company’s CSR initiatives, tackling issues in India such as HIV prevention, alcoholism rehabilitation, and healthcare advancement, all delivered with local partners in the communities. Here, he provides a unique insight into one of the world’s most fascinating countries.
Ashok P. Hinduja is the youngest of the four Hinduja brothers of Hinduja Family, who belong to one of the most influential business families in India and indeed the world. Their company, the Hinduja Group, is a global conglomerate with over 100,000 employees worldwide and now headquartered in London. Mr Hinduja heads Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the group. Based in Chennai, India, it is among the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, and boasted revenues of $1.5 billion in 2014 alone. In addition to his business activities, Mr Hinduja dedicates his time to overseeing the company’s CSR initiatives, tackling issues in India such as HIV prevention, alcoholism rehabilitation, and healthcare advancement, all delivered with local partners in the communities. Here, he provides a unique insight into one of the world’s most fascinating countries.
The use of technology to accelerate the realization of both smarter companies and societies forms the very backbone of the IBM ethos. As IBM passes 100 years of creating innovative products and processes for its clients and business partners, we speak with President of IBM Japan Paul Yonamine about a variety of topics, such as the deepening relationship between the US and Japan to insights into doing business in both nations and IBM’s strategic positioning in Japan. He explains how IBM is considered a Japanese company in Japan and why he’s bullish about Japan’s future.
The use of technology to accelerate the realization of both smarter companies and societies forms the very backbone of the IBM ethos. As IBM passes 100 years of creating innovative products and processes for its clients and business partners, we speak with President of IBM Japan Paul Yonamine about a variety of topics, such as the deepening relationship between the US and Japan to insights into doing business in both nations and IBM’s strategic positioning in Japan. He explains how IBM is considered a Japanese company in Japan and why he’s bullish about Japan’s future.
Bader Al Sayari, CEO of Saudi Venture Capital, explains how his company has established “a wide network with businesses, government agencies, and investors which enables us to identify the right partners and optimal form of investment for UK investors,” as well as the significant added value it can provide.
Bader Al Sayari, CEO of Saudi Venture Capital, explains how his company has established “a wide network with businesses, government agencies, and investors which enables us to identify the right partners and optimal form of investment for UK investors,” as well as the significant added value it can provide.
The appointment last year of a dedicated Minister of Business and a revitalized investment bureau are part of a raft of changes the government is sweeping in to raise the country’s investment appeal
The appointment last year of a dedicated Minister of Business and a revitalized investment bureau are part of a raft of changes the government is sweeping in to raise the country’s investment appeal
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) bolstered its engagement with Cyprus in December 2014 with the opening of its new Resident Office on the island. Libor Krkoška, Head of the EBRD Office in Cyprus discusses how the bank’s intensified investment in Cyprus is taking shape.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) bolstered its engagement with Cyprus in December 2014 with the opening of its new Resident Office on the island. Libor Krkoška, Head of the EBRD Office in Cyprus discusses how the bank’s intensified investment in Cyprus is taking shape.
Perfectly situated at the intersection where East meets West, Georgia’s Silk Road Group is helping transform the region into a hub for global trade
Perfectly situated at the intersection where East meets West, Georgia’s Silk Road Group is helping transform the region into a hub for global trade
The Democratic Republic of Congo has moved up 11 places in the global ranking of human development by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and is now currently ranked 176th out of 188 countries
The Democratic Republic of Congo has moved up 11 places in the global ranking of human development by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and is now currently ranked 176th out of 188 countries
Reforms undertaken by President El Sisi’s government have restored Egypt’s position as a world-class investment destination
Reforms undertaken by President El Sisi’s government have restored Egypt’s position as a world-class investment destination
Michael Ioannides, General Manager of JCC Payment Systems Ltd, explains how his company’s secure payment systems offer “efficiency, real-time reconciliation ability and advanced customer service resulting in lower costs and effective bill collection, which always translates into monetary savings for all organizations, especially the government sector.”
Michael Ioannides, General Manager of JCC Payment Systems Ltd, explains how his company’s secure payment systems offer “efficiency, real-time reconciliation ability and advanced customer service resulting in lower costs and effective bill collection, which always translates into monetary savings for all organizations, especially the government sector.”
Japan’s pioneering manufacturers look to take center stage as they adapt to a globalized world, and are optimistic about the future thanks to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s reform measures
Japan’s pioneering manufacturers look to take center stage as they adapt to a globalized world, and are optimistic about the future thanks to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s reform measures
