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Around three-quarters of the executives surveyed said they encountered fraud, including corruption. (Photo: Reuters)

India among worst in corporate fraud, shows survey

by Arun Kumar |Nov 26, 2015

Around three-quarters of the executives surveyed said they encountered fraud, including corruption, bribery and stealing of proprietary information among other things.

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Invest in philanthropy, says Indian-American business leader

by Arun Kumar |Oct 14, 2015

One has "to treat philanthropy like an investment requiring thorough due diligence and regular goals and metrics tracking and assessment," American India Foundation Chair Lata Krishnan said.

File photo of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani (L-standing), Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani (R-standing) and former Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, the late Dhirubhai Ambani. (Photo: Reuters)

India home to 14 top Asian business dynasties: Forbes

by Arun Kumar |Oct 8, 2015

The Ambani family, with a combined fortune of $21.5 billion, holds the third spot on Forbes Asia's inaugural ranking of the top 50 Asian business dynasties.

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US Prez Barack Obama to work with PM Narendra Modi to expand economic ties

by Arun Kumar |Sep 24, 2015

The White House said US President Barack Obama would work closely with PM Narendra Modi to expand economic opportunity for both Americans and Indians.

US, India launch 'ease of doing business' group to increase bilateral trade

by Arun Kumar |Sep 23, 2015

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Minister of State for Power Piyush Goyal. (Photo: Reuters)

Government invites US companies to invest in energy sector

by Arun Kumar |Sep 22, 2015

The invitation was extended by Minister of State for Power Piyush Goyal at the India-US Ministerial Energy Dialogue co-chaired by him and the US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz in Washington on Mond...

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PM Narendra Modi eyes Silicon Valley for Digital India

by Arun Kumar |Sep 15, 2015

PM Modi will go to Facebook for a town hall style question answer session and visit other top tech companies like Google and Adobe systems as also electric carmaker Tesla.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (2nd R), US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz (3rd R) and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (R) meet for nuclear talks in Vienna, Austria (Source: Reuters)

India stands to gain from historic Iran deal

by Arun Kumar |Jul 15, 2015

But it's still some more time before Iranian oil starts flowing freely again to India, which has reduced its oil imports from Tehran to 10-11 million tonnes in 2014-15.

The Fed slashed interest rates to near 0 per cent in December 2008 to help rejuvenate the battered economy. (Photo: Reuters)

Federal Reserve signals rate hike in September

by Arun Kumar |Jun 18, 2015

Analysts said with the economy getting on track after six years of recovery from the Great Recession, the central bank believes a Fed rate hike in the coming months would be a healthy sign for the...

Historic Iran nuclear deal spells good for India too

by Arun Kumar |Apr 3, 2015

In what promises to be a good deal for India and other major importers of Iran oil, six world powers have reached a "historic understanding" with Tehran to prevent it from developing nuclear weapo...