While countries like Hong Kong are lowering taxes and attracting MORE business the locals in Bombay feel the opposite works. In yet another…
To Buy or Not To Buy in Bombay
People use the newspaper as a source of information but if you were looking to buy property in Bombay the…
Ambani's 2 Billion Dollar Home
I wrote about Mukesh Ambani’s monster home called Antilla back in June 2007. At that time I mentioned the house…
Food Fight
This ain’t no amateur style food fight but on a global scale. Rice, wheat and corn are at near record highs. Oil…
Reverend Wrong
Tough week for Obama when you have friends like Reverend Wright slamming the people you want to be your friends –…
Derivatives Deja Vu
I just raced through the latest book from Satyajit Das titled “Traders, Guns and Money” and you would think it…
The Business of Cricket
We are just days away from the launch of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on April 18th. There was a…
DMA…Welcome to India
At last the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has agreed to allow Direct Market Access (DMA) which will…
I am Liquid
Although at the moment the financial markets seem okay, there is still an undertone of pessimism. When thinking of the…