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The Health Travellers

We have heard of all kinds of trade between nations. But now, cross-border trade in healthcare is becoming a reality. On one hand, this helps developed nations deal with the shortage of healthcare professionals, and on the other, developing countries are able to improve their healthcare infrastructure and earn foreign exchange.
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IN DEPTH Booker's PRIZE
The acquisition of the UTI Bank stake shows that CEO Niall Booker is all set to change things in HSBC. Read >>

IN DEPTH A different tack
Chairman Ajay Piramal has hired ex-consultants in key positions. Will they deliver? Read >>

IN VOGUE Small, bright, green Pleasure machines
Quadricycles are quite popular in some countries, and they sound like a sensible option. But will the concept work in India? Read >>

IN THE NEWS

Will we really see open skies?

Most players in the aviation sector are sceptical about the implementation of the Naresh Chandra Committee's recommendations.
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What's hot in VC funding

BTS Investment Advisors and Rabo Bank join hands to launch a $30-million energy fund.
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CAs go campaigning

It's election time for chartered accountants in the country for the 24 seats in the council.
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Pollution for sale

Developed countries are shopping for environmental efficiencies in India.
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Morbid mission

Soon you'll have a mortality and morbidity investigation bureau to study mortality trends.
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Big screen deal

The television channel hopes to acquire distribution muscle.
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Real time and transparent

The need to become intelligent and go real-time will drive IT companies' spending growth.
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IPOs ahead?

There has been a sharp drop in the number of private placements since Sebi placed restrictions on it.
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Desperately seeking Priyanka

After the party's debacle in the recent elections, Sonia Gandhi might think of using her trump card - Priyanka. But will it help?
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How have the shareholding patterns of promoters, FIIs and others changed in recent months?
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COLUMNS

Viewpoint : Tony Joseph

Why BJP should be more Hindu

Post-elections, BJP watchers may be safely divided into two camps. Those who believe it is becoming less of a Hindu party and those who don't.
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Comment : Omkar Goswami

The problem with pension reforms

Pension reforms must be implemented as soon as possible but the pitfalls need to be avoided.
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Economics 2.0 : Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Need to address digital illiteracy

The government should cut taxes on IT hardware if it is serious about increasing digital access.
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On the Contrary : Mahesh Murthy

2003: Reality vs Predictions

It's easy to stick your neck out and make predictions. But how have the predictions made for 2003 turned out.
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By Invitation : R. Gopalakrishnan

Growing with productivity

Indian industrialisation has been characterised by a weak influence of productivity as a growth factor.
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BW OPINION

The fickle Indian voter

Sonia still has time to learn the lesson that her party will finally be judged by what it has to offer to the people
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22 September 2003

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