Q&A with CEO of Insurance Corporation of Afghanistan: Jamal Asfour

What excited you about your earlier career, and what excites you about the business you now lead? Jamal Asfour: I started my career at Jordan Insurance (JIC) in my home country, Jordan. The interesting aspect of the market was the

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Containers Printers: A Word in Your Ear… via Your Eye! The Fine Art of Communicative Packaging

This is something that Containers Printers CEO Amy Chung understands only too well as a basic principle of marketing. Her Singapore-based company looks to technology to provide more product control for clients, and value-added gains for shareholders. Chung has been

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Fortman Cline: Are Boutique Investment Banks Here to Stay?

The financial crisis of 2007 spawned a proliferation of boutique investment banks as larger institutions started laying-off staff and eliminating proprietary trading desks. Most investment bankers have from time-to-time questioned what talents — other than deal-making — they possess. Those

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Valores Unión S.A. Agencia de Bolsa: Quarter-Century of Dedication and Experience in Bolivia

Valores Unión S.A. Agencia de Bolsa (Brokerage Agency) has dedicated the past 25 years to managing stocks and bonds on the Bolivian stock market and over-the-counter trading market. The firm provides the community with comprehensive services and a business model

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Valores Unión S.A.: Breaking Into the Bolivian Stock Market Made Easier and Simpler

Valores Unión S.A. Agencia de Bolsa (Brokerage Agency) has participated in the Bolivian Securities Market since 1994, carrying out stock exchange operations. With 25 years of experience in the Bolivian Stock Market, the brokerage has become a reference for longevity

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Megalabs: Brand-new Brand with Innovative Values and Penchant for Perfection

Megalabs is a leading branded specialty Latin American pharmaceutical company, committed to healthcare, strategically oriented towards innovation, and dedicated to affordable therapeutic solutions. It combines experience and innovation in its trajectory, but maintains a strong vision of the future, supported

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Arbah Capital: Netting ‘Firsts’ and Paving the Way for Islamic Investment firms in KSA

Arbah Capital is the first Islamic boutique Investment firm, which was established in the Eastern Region of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It started its business operations in 2008, and was licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) in the KSA

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Dammam West Independent Sewage Treatment Plant: Another Step to Realising Ambitious Infrastructural Projects in the KSA

The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture is embracing a new approach to strategic projects, contracting the country’s first independent sewage treatment plant project to the consortium led by the Metito Group and comprising of the companies; Metito, Mowah,

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Etihad Credit Insurance: Creating a Central Role in a Changing Economic Landscape

The UAE’s burgeoning non-oil exports over the past three decades have made it one of the most diversified economies in the GCC. By using the UAE as a model, Massimo Falcioni, the CEO of federal export credit company Etihad Credit

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The Credit Direct Story: Audacity, Innovation, and a Heart for Inclusiveness

With a culture of simple execution, consistency, dedication and authenticity Credit Direct Ltd has carved a niche for itself in Africa’s largest economy and most populous nation. Credit Direct pioneered the unsecured lending business in Nigeria, and in the following

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