COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Whistle-blowing
THE shock waves generated by the murder of Satyendra Dubey who blew the whistle on corruption in the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) forced the Government to promise to enact a law protecting whistle ...
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GLOBAL FINANCE & OVERVIEW
Getting out of the poverty trap
THIS article is based on two separate and very contrasting stories and the thoughts derived therefrom. The first story is this: A good friend in Singapore who is wealthy, influential and with property interests in many ...
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ON THE MOVE
LNG ship deployment pattern set for sea-change
MANY analysts are predicting a radical change in the deployment pattern of LNG ships, worldwide, in the next few years. In sharp contrast to the trend so far, more and more ships will be offered for spot and short-term ...
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A RINGSIDE VIEW
Temporary cooldown likely
Historically speaking, excessive flow of liquidity into the domestic market usually causes euphoria while negative news are glossed over and ignored.
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MUTUAL CONFIDENCE
In all but name
EQUITY funds are seriously in the news these days, thanks to the sustained interest shown by investors. Sections of the market have been taking to equity funds with considerable gusto, after deciding to overlook debt, at least partially. ...
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ADR WATCH
Mixed week for Indian counters
A set of negative news such as slower job growth, drop in an index of service industries and record oil prices, affected the sentiment at the US markets. As a result, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 1.4 per cent last week while the S&P 500
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ERRORS & OMISSIONS EXPECTED
Two books and a few scrawls
A reader is angry with Amalendu Misra, a lecturer in politics at Queen's University, Belfast. It seems Misra's book titled Identity and Religion says things that are disrespectful to Gandhiji. So, I check out the book. Well, in one ...
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