30 Oct Interview with Marinó Örn Tryggvason, CEO of Kvika, Iceland
“Over the last six years, assets under management have more than quadrupled and Kvika is now the second largest asset manager in Iceland.”...
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27 Oct Interview with Benedikt Gíslason, CEO, Arion Bank, Iceland
“U.S. and other international investors choose Arion Bank as their partner when they operate or invest in Iceland.”...
19 Oct Interview with Deepak Balgobin, Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation
"Innovation is very important and, therefore, we have created a portfolio of innovation. The Mauritius Research Council has recently been revamped into the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC), which falls under my ministry."...
28 Sep Interview with Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, Minister of Transport and Local Government
"Our strategy to come out of this pandemic is to meet the crisis on the offensive by not raising taxes or making heavy cuts to the budget, but on the contrary, by investing more in all areas where it is both feasible and economically favorable." ...
21 Sep Interview with Bjarni Benediktsson, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
"We are seeing an increase in foreign direct investment and we hope that we will continue to develop our business relationship with the U.S."...
17 Jun Interview with Benigno María López Benítez, Minister of Finance, Paraguay
“The Paraguayan economy is set to recover from COVID-19 very soon, we will obtain an investment grade rating and all those who invest here first will surely have a great return on investment later...
21 Mar Interview with Henrietta Egerth and Klaus Pseiner, Managing Directors, FFG (Austrian Research Promotion Agency)
"We are a strong partner and will remain a strong partner to strengthening Austria as a place to be for research and innovation. We will do everything we can to increase the competitiveness of the Austrian R&D sector. This is the best selling point for...
21 Mar Interview with Mr. Axel Kühner, CEO, GREINER, Austria
"Greiner began initially as a cork producer in the 1860s and gradually evolved into a manufacturer of new materials. We started to develop plastic processing technologies in the 1960s and on this basis we moved in various directions and into industrial areas such as packaging,...
21 Mar Interview with Wolfgang Anzengruber, CEO, VERBUND
"Verbund is a state-owned company, owned 51% by the Republic of Austria, and employing roughly 2,800 people. We operate mostly is Austria, but also in Germany. Verbund is concentrated very strongly on hydro-generation: we are operating more than 100 hydropower plants in Austria, and roughly...
21 Mar Interview with Mr. Alfred Stern, CEO, Borealis, Austria
"Borealis is the second largest plastics industry player in Europe. We have European roots, but over the last 15-20 years, Borealis has experienced a last international growth across all geos....