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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: M&A in H1 2008: Times they are a-changin’
Indian M&A (mergers and acquisitions) has seen two distinct changes since January 2008. First, following the precedent of the Ranbaxy deal, it is now possible to contemplate Indian promoters giving up their flagship businesses, and second, ...

POLITICS: End of Musharraf era, but…
After 10 days of hectic political manoeuvring and a couple of years of losing the nation’s confidence, General Pervez Musharraf finally saw the writing on the wall and volunteered on Monday to resign as Pakistan President. If he had not ...

POWER: Charging up the power sector
Look at what China has achieved on the power front in the last two decades. In 2006, the country’s energy generation grew by 13.5 per cent to 283 million kW. The output touched 147 million kW in the first six months of 2007, 15.9 per ...

EDITORIAL: Reforming retail
UK retailer Tesco’s entry into India once again brings into focus the benefits of allowing foreign players in food retail. Corporates can buy, transport and sell in bulk, thereby adding value at lower cost. The gains that accrue to farmers ...

LETTERS: Bulging pay packets push up inflation
The Independence Day bonanza for government employees seems to be a higher version of the Sixth Pay Commission’s recommendations. ...





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