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How to look at the Indian economy
17 Jan 2015 11:34 PM GMTThe government of India is a closed shop; its bureaucracy is recruited in its youth and rises in the hierarchy in order of seniority. One exception to...
Ugly truth of black money chase
19 Dec 2014 11:33 PM GMTThe Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre hosted a show recently, titled, Delivering Global Economic Resilience. The introductory speaker, Angel...
Much ado about nothing really
28 Nov 2014 10:10 PM GMTThe nation is in ferment once more. Indignation is overflowing. All good men are frothing at their mouths. The target is old and familiar – black...
More than just a coin toss
27 Oct 2014 10:12 PM GMTIn 2009, Indian industry was doing well (C3). It was investing almost 2 per cent of GDP abroad; it was also receiving much foreign direct investment....
No smooth lessons from Singapore yet
26 Aug 2014 10:50 PM GMTIndia is a giant in comparison to Singapore; more precisely, it is an anthill compared to a bee. In 1960, India had 271 times as many people as...