The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, January 23, 2007

ECONOMY
Accelerate financial reforms to rev up economy
Further financial market reforms are crucial to expanding the sources of credit to maintain the high rates of economic growth, notwithstanding concerns about excessive credit growth, overheating economy and inflationary pressures. More

FOREIGN TRADE
Does APEC membership really matter for India?
Given India's strong relations with almost all the members of APEC, it may not matter if New Delhi is not invited to join the grouping. More

CREDIT POLICY
Monetary policy keeps economy on even keel
Judging the purchasing power of a currency with reference to gold should be more scientific than vis-à-vis other leading currencies (N. Shanmuganathan, 'Is our monetary policy sound?', Business ... More

GENDER
A cause for alarm
A few years back, a Hindi film made on a shoestring budget titled Mathrubhoomi that dealt with the issue of a skewed sex ratio, touched a raw nerve. The film was about a hypothetical situation where five ... More

BOOKS
World winners emerging from `new economies'
By under-rating corporations from developing economies you will be repeating the mistake of discounting the so-called Third World countries which are now turning winners globally, says The Emerging Markets Century, even as Sweet Spot suggests ways to achieve alignment, and Made to Stick comes up with tips to succeed. More

LETTERS

Revisiting IPO scene

Skim milk ban

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