Two-thirds Indians have to pay bribe, highest in Asia Pacific: SurveyPolice topped the list of public services most often demanding a bribe while 38 per cent of the poorest surveyed said they paid a bribe.
07 Mar, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
Panicked global markets need a timeout on ChinaOn the way to remaking China’s economy, President Xi Jinping has hit many roadblocks: vested interests , a change-averse Communist Party et...
27 Aug, 2015, 08.20 AM IST
India's ranking improves among high-risk nations: AnalysisIndia’s election campaign may have seen rhetoric reach new extremes of divisiveness but risk of conflict & political violence in the countr...
09 May, 2014, 12.58 AM IST
India does better on global conflict, political violence indexWhile India remains a high-risk country, rising terror attacks in China are a growing cause of concern for investors there.
07 May, 2014, 01.33 PM IST
Corruption in India increased in past 2 years, global study saysAbout three-fourth of Indians say corruption has increased in the past two years and an equal number term the phenomenon a problem.
09 Jul, 2013, 08.32 PM IST
One in four paid bribe in past year: Global corruption surveyOne in four people paid a bribe in dealing with public services and institutions in the past year, according to a global corruption survey.
09 Jul, 2013, 07.22 PM IST
Corruption & policy flip-flop: How global investors view IndiaInvestors believe they can’t do business in India, without paying someone. And even after they pay, often there is uncertainty about the de...
06 Jul, 2013, 12.31 PM IST
Corporate governance can't flourish when nation's system of governance faltersGovernance of corporates and the country are inextricably linked and embedded with each other and cannot be seen in isolation.
29 Sep, 2012, 04.21 PM IST
India ranks with Africa on nutrition; 50% children underfedThe data shows that almost half of Indian children are underweight and stunted, and more than 70% of women and kids have serious nutritiona...
21 Sep, 2012, 10.04 AM IST
- Global biz leaders' perception better than local peers: Naina Lal Kidwai
Perturbed over criticism by certain industry leaders, HSBC India Head Naina Lal Kidwai has said that perception of global business communit...
02 Jul, 2012, 04.04 AM IST
- Economic convergence on global scale is single biggest influence: Harsh Goenka, RPG Enterprises
Economic convergence on a global scale is the single biggest influence. You no longer can talk of an India story that remains insulated fro...
08 Jun, 2012, 07.16 PM IST
- Managing corruption beyond Lokpal: Need to scrap archaic laws and usher in governance reforms
Now that passions over the proposed Lokpal Bill have diminished, it is worth examining whether the creation of yet another institution.
24 Mar, 2012, 05.59 AM IST
- 51% of US pvt firms eye entry into BRIC countries within 2 yrs
The PwC survey captures the views of 236 CEO/CFOs with private companies that report an average enterprise revenue of USD 278 million annua...
20 Sep, 2011, 02.37 PM IST
- India ninth-most corrupt country: Survey
About 54% Indians paid a bribe in the past year, according to a global survey by Transparency International (TI).
10 Dec, 2010, 01.46 AM IST
- 54% Indians paid bribe last year: study
One person in four worldwide paid bribe during the past year while 54 per cent Indians say they greased the palms of authorities to get thi...
09 Dec, 2010, 07.15 PM IST
- India, Pakistan in Top 20 of global bribery list
In a similar survey conducted in 2006 of 30 leading exporting countries, India, China and Russia were ranked at the bottom in transparency....
06 Dec, 2007, 10.11 PM IST
- The tall and the short of the 'Skyscraper Curse'
Hundreds of thousands of Taiwanese have been taking to the streets of Taipei to oust their president. Corruption is behind the protests, ma...
12 Dec, 2006, 01.09 AM IST