Affairs / Economics
Monocolumn
Thursday 8 July
Rupee’s new symbol status
India might not yet have cracked the G8, but it is joining an equally select financial group: those economies whose currencies have their own symbol.
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Business / Economics
Blue-Sky thinking
India’s economic boom has taken flight. Air traffic volumes are increasing exponentially – as is the pressure to service five million new passengers a year. That’s why KS Kohli and his Frankfinn training schools are making…
Business / Industry
Monocolumn
Tuesday 17 August
Milking the coconut industry
They pop up everywhere. Hanging from trees, mixed into smoothies, sprinkled on salads, applied during massages, carved into jewellery.
Affairs / Diplomacy
Monocolumn
Sunday 14 November
Why India needs to go soft
With President Barack Obama having left town, it’s time for India to deal with the consequences of its three-night stand with the United States.
Affairs / Food & Drink
Monocolumn
Wednesday 2 December
A good whine
Finding a decent glass of wine in India is enough to drive a person to drink. While wine is increasingly popular – consumption is expected to increase between 25 per cent and 30 per cent a year between 2009 and 2012 –…
Business / Automotive
Monocolumn
Friday 27 November
Car makers race into India
Cross an Indian street and it probably won’t be news to you that car sales on the Subcontinent are booming here.
Affairs / Education
Asia Briefing
France steps in to save Japan's oyster industry and China wonders if its one-chile policy is still a good idea.
Affairs / Politics
Asia Briefing
How the citizens of Phnom Penh can expect to stay dry next monsoon, plus India's plans to put people in space and Indonesia's ambitions to become a green-transport pioneer.
Business / Economics
On the money
How come some nations’ banks glided through the global banking crisis unscathed? Do we even need money? But what if it’s forged? Three writers deposit their accounts.
Business / Entrepreneurialism
Briefing business
Why investors are turning to pawn, who is taking to electric cars, and India's post gets an extreme makeover. Plus Parchim: Germany's new cargo hub.
Business /
Business briefing
India's venture into olive-growing,frontiers funds, and the rise of sportswear brand Li Ning.
Business / Innovation
Business briefing
Why money grows on trees, New Zealand's food moves, Africa's largest wind farm and India's carrier bag ban.
Affairs / Industry
Port of call
Hambantota is about to hit the big time thanks to Chinese money and dynastic might. But not everyone is set to benefit.
Culture / Television
Dub be good to me
Across the world there are people who are literally being John Malkovich. Or Homer Simpson or Paris Hilton. And in their home nations the voices of dubbing artists are more famous than those of their Hollywood counterparts…