Author: Thea Zayek

Mauritius stands at the intersection of innovation, finance, and African growth, according to Bilal Adam, CEO of Stewart’s Investment Capital and President of the South African Chamber of Commerce in Mauritius. In this exclusive interview, Adam describes the island nation as one of Africa’s most compelling business destinations, a country combining political predictability, safety, financial sophistication, and emerging technological ambition. Stability, Safety and Predictability For Adam, Mauritius’ appeal begins with stability. Having first arrived from South Africa in 2007 for what was meant to be a short six-month stay, he instead built a life and career on the island over…

From the expanding skyline of Cairo to the shores of the Red Sea and the Mediterranean coast, Egypt is entering a new phase of transformation driven by infrastructure, investment, sustainability, and innovation. With a population of approximately 115 million and one of the largest economies in the MENA region and Africa, the country continues positioning itself as a strategic gateway connecting Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Today, Egypt investment and infrastructure growth is reshaping industries ranging from real estate and tourism to energy, logistics, technology, and manufacturing. “We have the ecosystem that works. We have the location, the…

As Africa accelerates its economic transformation, Mauritius is positioning itself as one of the continent’s most resilient and internationally connected economies. Supported by political stability, strategic reforms, and a business-friendly environment, the island nation continues expanding its influence across finance, technology, tourism, healthcare, and sustainability. With an ambitious goal of becoming a high-income economy by 2030, Mauritius is increasingly attracting investors, entrepreneurs, and global businesses looking for stability and access to African and international markets. “Mauritius is open for business for domestic investors and international investors. We have always been a very business-friendly investing environment,” says Hon. Jyoti Jeetun, Minister…

Located in central Accra, Accra City Hotel is a four-star hotel acting as a key gateway for business, tourism, and entertainment in Ghana’s capital. From arrival, guests are welcomed with a focus on warm, efficient hospitality, reflecting the hotel’s service-driven approach to guest experience. Guest Experience and Facilities The hotel offers modern, well-equipped rooms alongside leisure amenities including a pool area and social dining spaces designed for relaxation and comfort. “We realize that customer service is key. Customers always want new experiences, so as the business is developing, we have to look at other areas to make our guests more…

Established in 1975, El Seif Engineering Contracting has grown into one of the Middle East’s leading engineering and construction firms. Over the decades, the company has played a major role in shaping the skylines of Saudi Arabia and the region through large-scale infrastructure and urban development projects. Today, El Seif continues to support the delivery of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by deploying more than 20,000 people across its project sites while maintaining a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and community impact. Supporting Vision 2030 Through Landmark Projects El Seif is currently is contributing to several of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious…

In Ghana’s rapidly expanding luxury property market, Cornerstone Developments is positioning itself as a leading force in premium real estate. It is redefining Luxury Real Estate with its focus on elegance, quality, and long-term value. The company is known for delivering high-end residential projects where modern architecture and refined interiors come together to create a premium living experience. Building a Legacy of Quality At the core of Cornerstone’s philosophy is a commitment to durability, craftsmanship, and consistency. The company aims to build more than just properties. It’s focusing on creating a lasting brand defined by trust and excellence. “We’re trying…

Set along the banks of the Volta River, The Royal Senchi is a multi-award-winning resort offering one of Ghana’s most refined nature retreats. Surrounded by lush greenery and calm waters, the property is known for combining luxury hospitality with a deeply tranquil environment. A Peaceful Nature-Focused Experience Designed as an escape from urban life, The Royal Senchi attracts visitors seeking calm, relaxation, and connection with nature. Its riverside setting creates an atmosphere centered on rest and escape from the fast pace of the city. “…So if you’re looking at having a peaceful, quiet, nature-centered experience away from the hustle and…

As Saudi Arabia continues advancing its Vision 2030 ambitions, education has become one of the Kingdom’s fastest-evolving sectors. International schools are increasingly playing a central role in shaping globally minded students while supporting Saudi Arabia’s emergence as a more attractive destination for international families and talent. At the center of this evolution stands one of the country’s most established international schools and the largest private not-for-profit educational institution in the Kingdom: British International School Riyadh (BSIR) Building a Global Learning Community For more than four decades, BISR has built a diverse educational environment. It has brought together more than 2,300…