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Indians Retire sooner than Japanese, Claim Double the Paid Leave to Chinese !

by Viral Dholakia on February 1, 2012 |

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While surfing social networking platform G+, today I stumbled across some really interesting piece of statistical data on Ken’s page with regards to crucial trends in finance for Indian and overseas market. One such aspect, the ‘Retirement Age’, is widely analyzed in the world of finance – as most of the goals in lieu …

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Growing Asian Affluence: India & China Have More Affluent People Than Major European Countries!

by Ankit Agarwal

The global economic recession in later part of 2008 hit all economies negatively and there was nothing positive to write home about. However, if there was one positive that emerged from the crisis it was the emergence of Asia as a economic powerhouse. Countries like India and China for long have been touted …

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Precious Metal Investments: Gold vs. Silver vs. Platinum [Comparison]

by Viral Dholakia
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For a layman, the brilliant gleam of platinum, silver and white gold is hard to differentiate apart, just by the virtue of observation. But, with the gold prices soaring sky-high, for those who prefer something other than the traditional gold for jewellery purposes, these three metals can come to your rescue for the metallic silver [...]

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China to Play a Larger Role at IMF – The Dragon is Roaring!

by Ankit Agarwal

If you think China stands for cheap electronic knock-offs, think again! China is fast emerging as a global economic powerhouse. The most populous country has come a long way from being an extremely close economy to a one that the world now takes notice of. In what could be a further testimony …

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Are Emerging Markets Losing Their Sheen?

by Ankit Agarwal

The title might sound a tad extreme but despite all the positive growth signs in Emerging Markets, there is a possibility wherein the emerging markets could face roadblocks going forward. It is no surprise that emerging markets were the fastest to recover from the economic crisis in 2008 that engulfed the world. Economies …

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BRICS Summit: Emerging economies sideline US Dollar!

by Viral Dholakia
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Brazil, Russia, South Africa, India and China – the leaders of all five emerging market economies met on the margins of the BRICS Summit in China to discuss their role in world affairs, energy and food security challenges, climate changes and hardening commodity prices. Sidelining US Dollar! Furthermore, the role of dollar in …

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India & China – Comparison of two Asian Giants

by Viral Dholakia
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In the Indian cricket team, both Sehwag and Gambhir are prolific opening batsmen. But, when Sehwag is on the song, Gambhir’s performance is almost over-shadowed by his partner’s fast-paced innings. But, both the players gel-up very well while running between the wickets and mutual understanding. They set the tone of the Indian innings by …

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Can India replicate Chinese model of creating Manufacturing hubs?

by Viral Dholakia
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First things first – India is, now, one of the top 10 industrial nations of the world with a 1.5% share in manufacturing value added (MVA), according to the International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics 2011 report. While the MVA of industrialized countries grew by 3.4% in 2010; that of developing economies progressed with a robust [...]

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Introducing Mandarin in India! – Would they teach Hindi there?

by Aseem Rastogi
Mandarin in India

Our politicians are coming up with new and weird ideas by the day. Kapil Sibal would surely go down in the history of Indian politics as one of the most active education ministers in terms of work. When I say active, I mean that he has continuously come up with new ideas and reforms and [...]

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Can India Beat China?

by Rishabh
India and China Growth

Last night, I was reading about Professor Jagdish Bhagwati (renowned professor on Indian Political Economy at Columbia University) who quotes that ‘we will more or less become what China is today and that will make us the fourth largest or maybe even third economy in the world’. …

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Internet Usage: Why is India behind China?

by Ravi Prakash
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Internet usage in India has not penetrated as much as it has in China. This despite various measures by Indian Government from low cost PCs to increasing competition among Telco’s. Lets’ draw a few comparisons between India and China to understand this better.

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Need for companies to adopt Micro-Blogging platforms?

by Ankit Agarwal
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Twitter has taken micro-blogging to a whole new level where now almost every internet savvy user relates to it. However, even when a micro-blogging platform like Twitter has found great acceptance from an individualistic perspective to share thoughts/opinions, the debate is still  on whether Companies should be using the Micro-blogging platform? …

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Emerging IT Outsourcing Trends For Year 2010

by guest
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IT Services Outsourcing Industry witnessed a rather dull year in 2009 majorly due to the slowdown of the global economy which led to organizations freezing their IT budgets. Banking and Manufacturing, which are the biggest customers for the IT Services sector struggled big time to stand on their feet and evidently the spend on IT [...]

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India doesn’t like anything Chinese. But China likes Indian spices

by Sriram Vadlamani
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India’s domestic industry has suffered a ‘material injury’ because of Chinese products invading India. China was dumping Vitamin-C into Indian markets. Indian government has slapped a anti-dumping duty of $3.99 per kg. We all know the ban India imposed on Chinese toys which was later removed only to be re-imposed. The ban now extends to [...]

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