Archive for February, 2010
RUSSIA - LOOKING INTERESTING
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 16:15 No CommentsIn the summer of 2008 when I landed in St. Petersberg, the first thing which struck me was the beauty of the lovely city, erstwhile capital of Russia. However once one starts looking beyond the majestic buildings , palaces and the gardens, one starts getting the distinct feel that though a modern city, the standard [...]
GREEK TRAGEDY
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 16:08 No CommentsThe tragic events unfolding in Greece & it’s impact on EU as well as the entire world economy has confused the world capital markets. The call for bail out of Greek economy & public debt is getting shriller & shriller. However a careful scrutiny of the unfolding events clearly highlights that Greece does not need [...]
Budget Expectation 2010
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:19 No CommentsThe expectation from the Union Budget for the current year is significantly considering the following :
1) The Government is now firmly in saddle for close to a year and has 4 more years to go before the next general elections.
2) Finance Ministry and the government, in general, did get adequate time to ponder over the [...]