
1. Chile Encircled by the imposing snow-capped Andes, it is the first South American country to sign up as an OECD member. Its government has invested in arts and entrepreneurship; in 2011, The New York Times called it the No. 1 destination to visit. Chile is stable and forward-thinking. The Start-Up Chile programme has attracted more than 220 foreign startups since 2010. ...

04:00 PM, Jan 15, 2013

Emerging markets like India and China are witnessing a remarkable transformation, despite a slowdown in economic growth, lifting millions of people out of poverty, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said. ...

12:37 PM, Jan 15, 2013

Citigroup cut its regional stock ratings for Asia and for Central Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA), but raised Latin America to "overweight", adding that emerging market equities are unlikely to match their 2012 performance this year due to less attractive valuations. Citigroup said it remains moderately bullish on emerging market equities, however, expecting a full-year gain of 9 per cent in dollar terms and projecting total returns of...

03:49 PM, Jan 10, 2013

New Delhi: India favours emerging economies jointly putting forward a candidate to head the International Monetary Fund, even if their bid is ultimately unsuccessful, two Indian finance ministry sources said on Monday. Asia's third-largest economy is working behind the scenes with other emerging economies to build consensus behind one candidate, the sources, who declined to be named, told Reuters. Former South African Finance Minister Trevor Manuel could emerge as the...

07:51 PM, May 23, 2011

The survey says emerging economies will buy most corporate assets. ...

04:09 PM, Mar 19, 2009

Bangalore: Close on the heels of Shoiab Akhtar's book launch function being cancelled in Mumbai, another function which was to be attended by the Pakistani speedster here on Tuesday for promotion of his controversial autobiography has also been called off. The launch of the book was to be hosted by Landmark and HarperCollins Publishers India in the evening but has now been called off, a communication from the organisers said...

04:16 AM, Mar 04, 2008