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Last updated: 07 Oct, 2009  
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Benefits of exporting for small business
Naz Daud | 24 Nov, 2009
Somehow, people have the perception that a small business does not export. A business that is going international
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Canada saved India-US n-deal; it now needs to think beyond
Ryan Touhey | 23 Nov, 2009
Canada and India have been reluctant dance partners in decades past for reasons ranging from a heated disagreement on nuclear
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Getting ready for a tight monetary policy
Ashok Handoo | 20 Nov, 2009
The recent statements by the Prime Minister and other leaders, at the national and international fora, about India’s current economic status have one common thread – that the Indian economy is recovering fast and it is time we begin thinking about rewinding the stimulus packages we have been pursuing for the last one year to pump liquidity into the system in view of the global meltdown.
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Role of B2B portals and Indian SMEs
Moonis Rehman | 17 Nov, 2009
B2B portals have set a new paradigm of competitiveness in the business world and it is the new age business model of the ever-changing business world.
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Yuan as new global currency? It can bode well for India
Sushma Ramachandran | 16 Nov, 2009
The fact that World Bank President Robert Zoellick has said that China's yuan may become the global reserve currency over the next 15 years assumes significance not just for the world but also for India. It has the potential to make Indian goods relatively more competitive as the Chinese currency today is highly controlled.
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Revival of India's merchandise exports on the horizon
Sushma Ramachandran | 09 Nov, 2009
The outlook for India's merchandise exports now looks set to improve over the next few months, giving rise to hopes that a positive growth will finally be recorded by January 2010. The exports data for September clearly shows that the rate of decline has dropped considerably, even as global demand has picked up.
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Indian enterprises face data loss risk: Study
Fakir Balaji | 05 Nov, 2009
Increasing use of IT infrastructure by Indian enterprises to enhance productivity and expand operations in a competitive environment has led to growing security risks such as loss of critical data, a study by the intelligence marketing firm IDC (India) Ltd. has revealed.
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Creativity is a round process
Lorraine Ball | 04 Nov, 2009
In a world of fast change and fierce competition, the ability to find new and innovative solutions is necessary for your survival. Thinking power and creativity are your primary competitive advantages. Unlocking new ideas and multiple possibilities begin with a "Round Process". Research - Originate
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Best practices for small businesses
Greg Heslin | 30 Oct, 2009
Small businesses can often be beaten out by larger competitors simply because they have better practices than small businesses. The good news is that there are a number of practices that can translate to small businesses. These strategies and tactics are some of the best-kept secrets and can make a business much more successful in the long run.
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With farm output poor, India's recovery projections premature
Sushma Ramachandran | 26 Oct, 2009
With the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council projecting India's economic growth at 6.2-6.75 percent for the current fiscal, the question arises whether industrial output will rebound sufficiently to make up for the dismal performance of the farm sector.
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