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Notes from Emerging Markets Seminar @ Imperial

Thursday 30 April 2009 @ 5:59 am
Some notes from the “Emerging Markets” seminar on opportunities and challenges for entrepreneurs (part of the IED Best Practice encounters series) at which I shared a panel with Prof. Gerry Geirge and Prof. Chris Toumazou: For the UK, India is now as important as China; Exports to China are £5.2bn vs £4.1bn for India There appears to be a [...]



The rise and rise of Asia

Monday 12 November 2007 @ 4:16 am

Many of you must have picked up these two (separate) news-stories from a few weeks ago…

1.  Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries (India) reportedly became the world’s richest person - partly owing to the rally in the Indian stock market.

2. PetroChina became the world’s first trillion-dollar firm when it floated on the Shanghai stock exchange a few weeks ago.

I wonder if this just the beginning of The Great Reverse?




The rise and rise of Asia

Monday 12 November 2007 @ 4:16 am

Many of you must have picked up these two (separate) news-stories from a few weeks ago…

1.  Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries (India) reportedly became the world’s richest person - partly owing to the rally in the Indian stock market.

2. PetroChina became the world’s first trillion-dollar firm when it floated on the Shanghai stock exchange a few weeks ago.

I wonder if this just the beginning of The Great Reverse?