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...Gideon Rachman puts the question to James Crabtree, executive director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore....
...Huawei was relieved though and James Crabtree thinks Asia could follow Britain's lead....
...Crabtree shows how, as in the US, India could move forward into a progressive era, rather than slipping back into further excess and inequality....
...“We have the right geography and the launch angles to access space at a very high frequency,” says Peter Crabtree, head of the New Zealand Space Agency....
...Other readables James Crabtree writes that Singapore is not the laissez faire paradise some make it out to be....
...Apple’s Indian illusion It is tempting, but wrong, to see India as Apple’s next big thing, says James Crabtree from Mumbai in his Inside Business column....
...to join Britain’s fleet of military aircraft Tech tools you can use – Hike Indian chat app Hike faces an uphill battle to catch up with WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging service, says James Crabtree...
...In today’s Big Read, James Crabtree reports on the challenges of improving India’s tech and telecoms infrastructure to avert a two-speed internet giant being created....
...Indian Tiger tales James Crabtree writes from Mumbai for Inside Business on Lee Fixel of New York-based asset manager Tiger Global: the man most directly responsible for pumping up and then deflating India...
...Alibaba’s Indian expansion slows James Crabtree in Mumbai reports China’s Alibaba has slowed its previously aggressive Indian expansion drive, putting a mooted deal with smartphone group Micromax on ice...
...Apple turns attentions to India Facing worries that China’s voracious iPhone appetite might soon wane, James Crabtree reports from Mumbai that Apple is ramping up operations in a country many view as its...
...Chris Foot, the son of a Kenyan mother and an English father who took up Kenyan citizenship on independence from Britain in 1963, likens the relationship to home comforts....
...It is not the first time TCI’s controversial chief executive, Chris Hohn, has given up on a major campaign, although Indian corporate governance campaigners said his exit served to underline the difficulties...
...Another co-founder, Chris Gopalakrishnan, will also step down from his position as executive vice-chairman in a move likely to be interpreted as a clear-out of the company's celebrated but ageing founding...
...As James Crabtree reports from TCS’s base in Mumbai, it exports almost all of its services to larger companies in Europe and America, where an ongoing economic recovery helped it report full-year net profits...
...The NBA’s lofty ambitions were on show in Mumbai today, in the 6′ 10″ form of Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat, who encouraged local journalists to try and sink a few hoops (most unsuccessfully) at a press event...
...Khan el-Khalili Alley; +20 2 2590 6775 Chris Bryant Frankfurt Frankfurt winters can be so drab that a colleague felt compelled to affix a large circle of yellow paper to the office window in lieu of the...
...James Crabtree is the FT’s Mumbai correspondent. To comment, please email magazineletters@FT.com. Matthew Engel on English village cricket...
...Similar large-scale operations attract more than 100m people each year around Asia, earning revenues of up to $3bn, mostly in Japan and China, says Chris Yoshii, director for Asia at Aecom, a planning and...
...The hedge fund, run by chief executive Chris Hohn, who donates nearly all of the fund’s profits to a charitable foundation helping impoverished children, has also recently taken its activist model to Asia...
...In Reverse Innovation, Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble, professors at the Tuck School of Business, argue that other western businesses must similarly learn new tricks from their emerging markets....
...TCI, led by chief executive Chris Hohn, thinks it can change this through a mixture of public pressure and legal threats: its founders have launched a website to lobby for coal price increases and higher...
...Chris Hohn, the founder of TCI, said: “We believe that giving away coal at a 70 per cent discount represents a theft of a national asset for the Indian people for the benefit of a few politically connected...
...This week, widely-followed “India bull” Chris Wood of CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets threw in the towel....
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