Latest Interviews

UDO UDOMA & BELO OSAGIE

"The Nigerian Government has made several attempts to make gas utilization a separate component from oil. The delay of the PIB has slowed that down as there is no gas legislation that has clearly set out how to explore, issue licenses, produce and then monetize gas."

DORMAN LONG ENGINEERING LIMITED

"Dorman Long is fortunate to run a diversified business. Whilst the fabrication and galvanizing businesses have ground to a halt, the maintenance business endures so that at least a fair number of our staff are still kept busy and there is some continuing economic activity."

"We currently have over 4,500 people during construction, but in a highly-mechanized mine, we will not be able to have thousands of people working onsite. This is why we want to boost indirect job creation."

CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORP

"We are part of a thriving, global market. This epidemic shows how much we depend on one another and, although I feel our strong networks will remain intact, I expect to see a push for more domestic manufacturing as companies and governments reassess dependencies."

"When we talk about automation, artificial intelligence, robotics, there really is not an option to not participate. Businesses will have to accept adoption as a cost of being in the marketplace."

ARGENTINE CHAMBER OF THE CHEMICAL AND THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY (CIQyP)

"We managed to convince the government that any continuous process plants, essential or not, should not stop. So polyethylene plants, urea plants, and any other facilities that do not work on a batch basis, could continue working."