Author: Business Enquirer

In the quest for financial inclusivity, iMas Finance emerges as a beacon of hope, reshaping the landscape of banking in South Africa. Founded with a resolute commitment to democratise financial access, iMas Finance is dedicated to offering tailored financial solutions to underserved communities, bridging the gap between aspirations and opportunities. Drawing insights from its website, let’s delve deeper into the ethos, offerings, and impact of iMas Finance. Empowering Communities through Financial Inclusion iMas Finance is more than just a financial institution; it’s a catalyst for change. Through its innovative approach, iMas Finance ensures that banking services are not just accessible…

Known as the leader in halal foods for five decades, Al Islami Foods has learnt the importance of moving with the times. Founded in the 1970‘s, as what has been described as the “role model of modern-day Supermarket”, the Dubai based business has grown to become one of the biggest food distributors in the region, supplying to Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, the Seychelles, Libya, the Maldives and Mauritius. Its founder, Haj Saeed Lootah is a renowned, self-made businessman, who, over the course of his career became an accomplished tutor, author, economist, banker, entrepreneur, businessman and visionary community…

A battery is just a battery, right? Wrong! The experts at Procell, the B2B division of Duracell focussed on creating batteries suitable for professional devices , explained to Business Enquirer why its batteries are so much more than Duracell’s iconic branding. A World First for Batteries Whilst you will find Duracell batteries in all the major retailers, its ‘for professionals’ brand, Procell, has been exclusively designed to support industry. Proudly the world’s first battery manufacturer with a dual portfolio for professionals, its solutions primarily support the medical, hospitality, infrastructure, industrial, and security sectors. “Whilst Procell offers the same battery sizes…

Vexos, an innovative electronics manufacturing (EMS) and custom material solutions (CMS) provider, announces the company’s expansion of its footprint from coast-to-coast in North America complementing its existing presence in Asia (Vietnam and China). The last few months highlight the continuing success of Vexos’ growth strategies and vision through the acquisition of ControlTek in Vancouver, WA, USA, and the launch of a greenfield site in Juarez, Mexico. Scheduled for an early Q2 2024 launch, the newly announced 40,000 sq. ft. facility in Juarez, Mexico, is strategically positioned to support increasing customer demand for Vexos services and further enhances the company’s ability…

“Everyone is fed up with the construction industry,” said Merit CEO, Tony Wells. A strong sentiment, but you can’t deny the facts behind Tony’s opinion, this is a global phenomenon; The World Economic forum’s critical assessment of construction published in 2016 noted ‘This unimpressive track record can be attributed to various internal and external challenges: the persistent fragmentation of the industry’ and ‘in the face of such challenges, the industry is almost under a moral obligation to transform’. In the UK, the lack of investment is notable with the construction industry flagging behind when it comes to Industry 4.0, with…

Based in the Republic of Congo, Olive Energy provides integrated oilfield services, utilising niche technologies and expertise adapted to suit the complex and challenging environment of the region. The business is led by CEO and Founder, Dr Ahmed Ouenes, who instills an innovative approach to the business, having previously established multiple software start-ups specialised in the development of new reservoir modeling technologies. Leading by Example Ensuring it is able to seize opportunities across Africa, Olive Energy boasts its own drilling equipment, high pressure pumping fleet for hydraulic fracturing, and all the production equipment required to turn opportunities into production that…

Introducing Lekki Port: Nigeria’s first deep-sea port, set to be one of the largest in West Africa. The fully-automated, multi-purpose port, which will offer 3 container berths, 1 dry bulk berth and 3 liquid berths, is set to generate 200,000 new jobs and generate around $2 billion, boosting the country’s GDP. The port was developed by a consortium comprising of, China Harbour Engineering Company, Tolaram, Lagos State Government and the Nigerian Ports Authority, all playing their role in the success of the Port. The special purpose vehicle for the operations of the port is Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL),…

The Fire & Rescue Conference, a pivotal component of the esteemed Intersec event, has once again solidified its position as a premier gathering for global leaders in fire and emergency services. Hosted in the United Arab Emirates, renowned for its forward-thinking initiatives, the conference underscores the nation’s unwavering commitment to fire safety and prevention. This commitment manifests through the adoption of intelligent fire protection systems, harnessing cutting-edge technologies such as IoT, data analysis, and automation to enhance response times and optimize resources. At the heart of the conference lies a platform for discussions spanning a wide array of topics, ranging…

Considered one of the fastest growing and largest companies in the UAE, Ghitha, a part of International Holding Company, has a portfolio of more than 55 subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures. One of the largest vertically integrated food manufacturing and distribution companies in the UAE, the business’ brands operate within six business segments including dairy, poultry, protein, fresh fruits and vegetables, oils, grains as well as manufacturing, trading and distribution, and agriculture and investments. Striving to support the UAE’s mission to diversify the non-oil economy alongside its Food Security Strategy, Ghitha has been heralded as the foremost contributor to the…

At its very core, Fontayne International is providing a sustainable solution to the breadth of industries using plant equipment. Established in the United Kingdom in 2015, Fontayne, led by Managing Director Karo Okpurhe, supplies parts and equipment used in a variety of cranes, stackers, forklifts, and trucks, predominantly used in the port industry. On a mission to source products and parts for clients directly from the original component manufacturers, Fontayne collaborates with clients to provide bespoke demand and supply management solutions. As such, it is able to eliminate delays from the supply chain by providing quality parts on time, eliminating…