PM: Liberate science from bureaucratism | Stressing the need for finding solutions to major challenges the country faces in the “Decade of Innovations”, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday called upon scientists to “engage with the gove... (photo: PIB of India) Indian Express Campaign Country Photos Politic Science |
Taxpayers face big bill as banks spurn fund to help small business | The Government is struggling to raise £1 billion from banks to finance its much-delayed National Investment Corporation (NIC), a fund to help small businesses, and may have to contribute a large amo... (photo: Creative Commons / Mtaylor848) The Times Banks Business Economy Funds Photos |
Cafes see good sales in the north | Bangalore: The morning cuppa is breaking demographic barriers in the country. Although predominantly a south Indian beverage, more and more coffee connoisseurs are sipping their favourite brew in no... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) DNA India Business Economy Food India Photos |
Bernanke Blames Weak Regulation for Financial Crisis | ATLANTA - Regulatory failure, not lax monetary policy, was responsible for the housing bubble and subsequent financial crisis of the last decade, Ben S. Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, said ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The New York Times Atlanta Economy Finance Photos US |
GMA presides over economic growth THE nine-year tenure of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is considered one of the longest economic expansion periods in the country’s post-war history. | | President Arroy... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Journal Online Arroyo Expansion Growth Photos Presides |
Growing weaker We are growing in number -- by leaps and bounds. | | But are we growing stronger – physically, economically, politically, and militarily? | ... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Journal Online Economy Hunger Philippines Photos Population |
Food Security: Harnessing Nigeria’s Agricultural Potentials Although Nigeria, depends heavily on the oil industry for its budgetary revenues, the country is predominantly still an agricultural society. Approximately 70 per cent of the population engages in agr... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) This Day Agricultural Food Nigeria Photos Security |
Bernanke defends Fed's actions U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated Sunday his belief that the central bank will be able to withdraw its extraordinary support for the economy when the time comes. (Tami Chappell/Reu... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) CBC Bernanke Economy Photos Politics US |