Posts Tagged ‘developing nations’

Turbulence in automobile industry..

March 9th, 2010

turbulence

turbulence

After the season of recalls, it is now time for the major players to reshuffle their stakes. The reason may be the unpredicted growth in automobile sales all over the world in the month of February. The recovery of JLR sales have increased the SPI of TATA Motors which in turn triggered Daimler to sell its 5.34% stake. Daimler, also plans to enter India by investing more than Rs.4000 crores for which it had collaborated with Hero Honda. However, the deal was called off. Now, after raising cash from stake sale at TATA, Daimler might strategically enter India and other developing nations.
In another move, » Read more: Turbulence in automobile industry..

Hurt Locker beats Avatar

March 9th, 2010
three oscars

three oscars

Hurt Locker which earned less than 2% of Avatar’s box collection, won six Oscars compared to three by Avatar. Avatar was a movie based on the theme of human greed which could someday make the environment unlivable. On the contrary, Hurt Locker was a movie based on Iraq, bombs and army. Avatar was one of the biggest 3D movies ever made and it has revolutionized the way movies are made. Every screen of this movie is made using sophisticated technologies many of which was specially designed for this movie. » Read more: Hurt Locker beats Avatar

US Securities are no more safe!

February 19th, 2010

US federal
India and China, the largest developing economies of the world have decided to reduce their investments in the US government securities. The increasing level of fiscal deficit and unaccepted policies implemented in US have been some of the few reasons for its declining popularity. Once upon a time China was the single largest investor in US government securities.
‘Change is the only thing constant’ and is it beginning of the shift from Westernization to Easternization?

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Artificial Wings: Exploring the developing nations

October 18th, 2009

The airline industry of the two largest developing nations of the world are high on artificial wings. When the world is experiencing the aftermath of the global financial meltdown, China seems to rake in moolah from the airline industry. China has more than 1200 aircraft owned by the airlines and is expected to cross the 1500 mark by 2010. The airline industry in India is expanding steadily but the strategies adopted by the airlines and the government are hitting their bottom line. However, the Chinese airlines supported by the government has ensured more than $ 1 billion in profits for the first nine months of 2009-10. » Read more: Artificial Wings: Exploring the developing nations