Taking with it everything from ordering dim sum to finding a groom online, the digital revolution is sweeping across emerging economies impacting purchasing decisions, how we grow our social circle and empowering women and children in areas far-flung from urban chaos....
A comprehensive view by the BBC News Service on the rise of China and India. Touching on an array of issues from democracy and infrastructure, taking you from the bylanes of shanghai to the shanty towns of Mumbai, this documentary covers the triumphs and pitfalls of...
As China slows and consolidates its market for the rest of 2010, 40 percent of the nation’s steel mills have decided to cut production owning to a rising oversupply in the international market and fears of a decline in prices. As steel makers in China clip...
As of the second quarter this year, India overtook Japan in its demand for oil and is now second only to China, which was recently crowned the world’s largest energy consumer. According to Platts, an energy and metals research organization, the country’s demand...
Imports of power equipment to India from countries, mainly China, are becoming increasingly cheaper, damaging domestic manufacturers, as a result, New Delhi has taken a decision to impose a 10 percent import tax on big power projects effective in a few weeks. The tax...
As China quietly closes 2,087 steel mills, cement works and other energy-intensive factories by Sept. 30 in a bid to move up the energy value chain, India too is testing her metal. New Delhi plans to put 10 percent of state-owned coal mining company Coal India on the...
