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India tops the list of 30 most attractive emerging markets for mass retailers. More

AGRICULTURE
AP agriculture - Government must go on mission mode
The farm scene in Andhra Pradesh needs some some real reforms, quickly More

ECONOMY
Infrastructure Financing — Accountability is not axiomatic
The Plan panel Deputy Chairman, Mr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, wants forex reserves used to fund infrastructure projects. But what of accountability of which there is very little. That shoddy road or money frittered away will still disrupt the most axiom atic principles of financing, says ASHOAK UPADHYAY. More

HEALTH
Health expenditure in India
There are perceptions that government spending on health in India, which is low by international standards, has been further undermined during the period of economic liberalisation since the early 1990s. In the first of a two-article Macroscan on this subject, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh examine the relative significance of public and private expenditure on health and the trends in Central Government expenditure. The next edition will analyse health expenditure by State governments in the recent past. More

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Is there a bubble in real-estate?
Do investors and speculators in real-estate have reason to be worried over fears of the now booming business going bust in the not-so-distant future? At least that is the forecast for the West. As Mr Peter ... More

WTO
Doha Round: Has multilateral trade slipped over edge?
After the launch of the Doha Round the WTO negotiations did become democratised, with the emergence of more players and changed rules of engagement, only to be nullified by the pulls and pressures within. More

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