Yearly Archives: 2016

With plenty of punch, central bankers wait in vain for the world to drink

With plenty of punch, central bankers wait in vain for the world to drink Central bankers usually worry about when to remove the punch bowl of cheap finance but when…

India Weighs Investing Up to $20 Billion in Iran Energy Industry

India Weighs Investing Up to $20 Billion in Iran Energy Industry India may invest as much as $20 billion in Iran’s energy industry and ports and boost imports of…

It’s a Great Time to Buy a Diamond, But Fewer People Want One

It’s a Great Time to Buy a Diamond, But Fewer People Want One In the diamond industry, even the crooks are old-fashioned. The ringleaders jailed for a…

China exporters expect improved trade performance in 2016: commerce ministry

China exporters expect improved trade performance in 2016: commerce ministry China’s exporters say an unstable yuan exchange rate, rising costs and financial difficulties remain their main problems, but…

Modi’s ‘Make in India’ a success: Moody’s

Modi’s ‘Make in India’ a success: Moody’s atings agency Moody’s has said that net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows have hit an…

WTO cuts 2016 world trade growth forecast to 2.8 percent

WTO cuts 2016 world trade growth forecast to 2.8 percent Growth in world trade will come to 2.8 percent this year, lower than a previous forecast of 3…

An Inside Look at Wall Street’s Secret Client List

An Inside Look at Wall Street’s Secret Client List There’s a secret list that Citigroup Inc. keeps on its equity-research desk at its swankcampus in Tribeca…

How a Vegetarian Diet Could Help Save the Planet

How a Vegetarian Diet Could Help Save the Planet Evangelists of vegetarian and vegan diets are quick to cite growing evidence that reducing meat consumption improves human health in attempt…

Tough environmental rules do not hamper global exports: OECD

Tough environmental rules do not hamper global exports: OECD Countries with tough environmental policies such as carbon levies and air pollution rules are not at a big disadvantage when trading…

Here To Stay: How Indian-Born Innkeepers Revolutionized America’s Motels

Here To Stay: How Indian-Born Innkeepers Revolutionized America’s Motels In midtown Manhattan, 48Lex towers over the crowded street at its feet. The high-rise, luxury hotel offers…