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US charges 2 former hi-tech executives in alleged $2M bribery of Tamil Nadu officials

VeenaFebruary 16, 2019February 16, 2019

by VeenaFebruary 16, 2019February 16, 201902726

New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Two former high-ranking executives of the technology company Cognizant have been charged by US prosecutors in alleged $2 million bribery of

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India likely to gain $11bn in exports from US-China trade war: UNCTAD

VeenaFebruary 14, 2019February 14, 2019

by VeenaFebruary 14, 2019February 14, 201902494

United Nations, Feb 14 (IANS) There may be a golden lining for India in the dark clouds of the tariff war waged by US President Donald

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US Commerce Secretary cancels India visit due to ‘inclement weather’

VeenaFebruary 13, 2019February 13, 2019

by VeenaFebruary 13, 2019February 13, 201902665

Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has cancelled his visit to India owing to the cancellation of his flight due to “inclement weather

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JAG’S THOUGHTS: What makes a good manager?

VeenaFebruary 11, 2019February 11, 2019

by VeenaFebruary 11, 2019February 11, 201903081

BY DR. JAGDISH SHETH Dr Sheth is a renowned scholar and world authority in the field of marketing. He is currently the Charles H. Kellstadt

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US may withdraw zero tariffs for India

VeenaFebruary 9, 2019February 9, 2019

by VeenaFebruary 9, 2019February 9, 201902663

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) India’s FDI policy on e-commerce and mandatory data localisation for global card payment companies seems to have rubbed Donald Trump on

Trump takes aim at Indian duty on US whiskey, Harley-Davidson

VeenaJanuary 25, 2019February 4, 2019

by VeenaJanuary 25, 2019February 4, 201902394

New York, Jan 25 (IANS) President Donald Trump has taken aim at the 150 per cent customs duty he says India charges on whiskey imported from

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India to be global growth leader in 2019-20 as rest of the world slumps: IMF

VeenaJanuary 21, 2019February 3, 2019

by VeenaJanuary 21, 2019February 3, 201902271

United Nations, Jan 21 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook Update released by chief economist Gita Gopinath on Monday said that India’s economy

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Indra Nooyi under Trump administration consideration to head World Bank

VeenaJanuary 16, 2019January 22, 2019

by VeenaJanuary 16, 2019January 22, 201902347

New York, Jan 17 (IANS) Indian-American business leader Indra Nooyi, who headed the multinational PepsiCo, is under consideration for heading the World Bank, according to multiple

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JAG'S THOUGHTS: Wealth in the Modern Age: Fast created, easily lost

VeenaJanuary 9, 2019

by VeenaJanuary 9, 201914884

JAG’S THOUGHTS* Since the economic reform of 1991 (what is also referred to as India’s second independence) we have produced more than a million millionaires

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With Gopinath as IMF chief economist, 4 women now at apex of world economy

VeenaJanuary 8, 2019

by VeenaJanuary 8, 201902862

United Nations, Jan 8 (IANS) Four women will dominate the global economic policy sphere with eminent academic Gita Gopinath becoming the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) chief