Increasing wealth, bigger populations, higher farm costs and increased demand led food inflation in Brazil, India and China is boosting demand and prices for grains, dairy, meat and cooking oils. As pressure grows to support a population of 2.5 billion, governments in...
Leaders of China and India are set to wrap up 2010 with a set of three-high level meetings, concluding strengthening ties between the two nations. The first saw, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and Indian Minister of External Affairs SM Krishna meet in Wuhan on...
China and India are both on a global shopping spree. The world is their oyster, they’ve got money to spend and well entrenched, branded first world companies to buy at unbelievable discounts. Its like Christmas all year round! Outward M&A deals from China...
“Behold, there come seven years of great plenty”, according to the book of Genesis. Interestingly, the last two “super-cycles” in private capital flows to emerging markets lasted almost exactly seven years. The first ended with the Asian crisis (1990-1997)...
While mergers and acquisitions had a bumpy year in 2010 with Chinese and Indian companies dealing with turbulence in trade and economies, a fizzy festive season is spelling a much more optimistic 2011. Outgoing deals especially in natural resources read oil and coal...
Indian and Chinese exporters will be severely hit as new orders cannot be booked at old exchange rates, squeezing margins, Asian banks are expected to raise interest rates and nations will erect trade barriers, bracing themselves against an onslaught of hot money from...
