Education: An investment worth making
India’s need for an enormous skilled work force that can drive its growth story forward is now a well accepted fact. But developing and honing these skills is where the real..
FISCAL NOTE: Balancing the Fiscal Tight-Rope
“S&P – the sole agency that maintains a “negative” outlook – has stated that “fiscal prudence” remains paramount.
LEGAL VIEW: Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in India
The New York Convention on the Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards became effective in India on 13 July 1961. This means that, in theory, Indian courts may only refuse to enforce a foreign award in the limited circumstances set out in Article V of the New York Convention.
UK Chancellor George Osborne explains why the UK is the number one destination for Indian firms
UK Chancellor George Osborne is among the many champions of the Indian growth story in the British Cabinet. He is also proud of the fact that he drives around in a Land Rover..
The case for transforming higher learning in India
India has an examination system, not an education system.Prime Ministerial advisor C N Rao used these words in April 2011 to argue for a plan to introduce an..
EXPERT VIEW: Where will the UK feature in Modi’s World View?
Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister born after independence in 1947. He is different from several of his predecessors in that he is not a native speaker of the English language and has no educational associations or easy cultural references vis-à-vis the United Kingdom.
Industry needs transparency – India Inc meets Naina Lal Kidwai
Naina Lal Kidwai is the Country Head of HSBC India and Director of HSBC Asia. In December 2012, she took over as..
A balanced book that portrays a driven man…
On 26th May 2014, Narendra Modi became India’s Prime Minister when the BJP, a Hindu nationalist party, came to power after a crushing defeat of the Congress-led UPA. It has been a long journey for the son of a tea-seller who grew up poor.
Indian Wealth Management Opportunities in Uncertain Times
The protection of hard-earned wealth becomes as important as its accumulation in uncertain economic times.
The energy situation in India is dire – energy expert Vikram Singh Mehta issues a stark warning
Vikram Singh Mehta was the face of the Shell Group in India for nearly two decades until he resigned as chairman in October 2012. This expert in the field of energy is now..