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March 14, 2013

Solyndra déjà vu – Solar Thin Film maker SoloPower impoding, renegotiation of Federal Loan

After Solyndra, it is SoloPower The bankruptcy of solar thin film company Solyndra was one of the most dramatic debacles in the current solar downturn. The […]
March 13, 2013

Is Axis Bank the "King" in both Retail and Corporate Banking

Axis Bank Ltd. Axis Bank Ltd. was formerly known as UTI Bank and was the first of the new private banks to have begun operations in […]
March 13, 2013

Supply Chain Management in Healthcare – Concept, Agents & Improvement Opportnities

Supply Chain Management In today’s modern era where Globalization is the buzzword and people are thriving for excellence and head-on competition is seen everywhere, Supply Chain […]
March 13, 2013

After a tepid 2012, China to power 2013 solar demand growth

2013 a Better Year for Solar Solar demand in 2012 slowed down to just 5% after a 40-50% CAGR over the last decade. The slowdown was […]
March 12, 2013

Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) Demystified

Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) FCCB or the Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds is a type of convertible bond issued in a currency different than the issuer’s domestic currency. It […]
March 12, 2013

3 Major Verticals affecting the International Business

International Business After globalization becoming the buzzword in today’s world, international business has given a new shape and has also created a new dimension in the […]
March 12, 2013

Suntech faces the Moment of Truth as Founder ousted and Debt comes due

Suntech, China The world’s largest solar panel company in 2011 now faces possible closure as it does not have money to pay the convertible bond due […]
March 11, 2013

4 Key Facts about FDI in Indian retail – For & Against

FDI in Retail With the continuing poor economic performance, the government finally came up with a positive step by allowing the FDI in retail and aviation. […]
March 11, 2013

Three Major Aspects of MSME in driving the engine of growth in India

Medium to Small Enterprises, MSME India India is a developing economy which can be characterized by the following salient features: Low per Capita Income Rapid population […]
March 11, 2013

Solarworld – How long can it survive?

Solarworld Solarworld, which is one of the largest European solar companies surviving the current downturn, is in a bad shape. The company faces a large debt […]
March 10, 2013

Does Dabur Ltd. address the needs of the entire FMCG Spectrum

Dabur At a Glance 1.Turnover of Rs. 5,283 Crore (FY12) 2. 2 major strategic business units (SBU) 3. Consumer Care Business 4. International Business Division (IBD) […]
March 9, 2013

16 Facts about Max New York Life Insurance

Max New York Life Max New York Life (MNYL) is a joint venture between Max India Ltd. and New York Life. The company was incorporated in the […]
March 8, 2013

5 Major Concerns of the Global Aerospace and Defense Sector & the Industry during Recession Time

Aerospace and Defense Sector In times of economic uncertainty, an accurate risk assessment becomes very important for companies to succeed and likewise proper implementation of financial […]
March 8, 2013

Which Country will emerge as the Winner in the Race to be the Largest Economy

Race to be the Largest Economy It is needless to say that after a gloomy performance by the world economy, it is expected that the Emerging […]
March 8, 2013

Structure of Indian Financial System – Financial Services, Markets, Instruments & Institutions

Indian Financial System The basic structure of Indian Financial System is divided into four components which are: Financial Services Financial Markets Financial Instruments Financial Institutions Financial […]
March 7, 2013

Problems faced by the Auto Industry during the times of Recession

Auto Sector Auto Sector is among one of the most vital sectors for the economy as it is the key economic growth factor. Its direct dependence […]
March 7, 2013

8 Major Challenges in the Growth of the Indian Capital Market

Capital Market A capital market is a market for securities which can be either debt or equity, where business enterprises which includes companies and governments can raise long-term funds. In other words it is defined as […]
March 7, 2013

10 Solar Stories on GWI

1) Now Russia wants to build a space solar power plant to bean energy to earth 2) US Flexible CIGs solar panel maker Solopower runs into […]
March 6, 2013

The Need & Objectives of Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14

Foreign Trade Policy – What Foreign Trade Policy in India is formulated by the Government of India, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce. Foreign […]
March 6, 2013

Need of Financial Education and Investor Protection

Financial Education and Investor Protection It is needless to say that over the last few decades, the global economy has witnessed the emergence of developing economies, […]
March 6, 2013

China Refrains from firing the first shot in the Solar War against Europe

China has been bristling against the hostility in solar trade from major partners such as US and Europe. The dominance of the Chinese solar panel industry […]
March 5, 2013

No more a "Kodak Moment" for Kodak

Kodak It is needless to say by now that Kodak was known for its photography and film business. A market leader until digital photography made a […]
March 5, 2013

India Commodity Market in the Global Scenario

Indian Commodity Market Constituents of Indian Commodity Market Commodity market likewise the stock market is having two constituents namely the spot market and the derivative market. […]
March 5, 2013

The Chinese rise in Smartphones continue Unabated

Chinese Companies penetrate Top 10 Mobile Phone Rankings in last year It is hard to keep out the Chinese juggernaut in any big industry particular where […]
March 4, 2013

Wrigleys – The Food Processing Giant

About Wrigleys The William Wrigley Jr. Company needs no introduction of its own. Every day we come across several of the products manufactured and marketed by […]
March 4, 2013

Infrastructure Debt Fund – Need of the Indian Infrastructure

Infrastructure Debt Funds Infrastructure Debt Funds (IDFs) are supposed to be set up in the Indian economy to accelerate and enhance the flow of long term […]
March 4, 2013

Indian State sees Good Response to its Gigawatt Solar Tender

Andhra Pradesh which is the largest southern Indian state has seen a good response to its tender for 900 MW of solar capacity. The state is […]
March 3, 2013

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd – The Road Ahead

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M) is an Indian multinational automaker headquartered in Mumbai Maharashtra, India. Company Information One of the largest automobile […]
March 1, 2013

Role of Financial System in Economic Development

Financial System The financial system of a country is of immense use and plays a vital role in shaping the economic development for a nation. The […]
March 1, 2013

2012 Actual Solar Demand Growth does not turn out to be too great, 2013 should be much better

The Solar Energy Industry saw only a 5% year on year demand growth in 2012, despite falling solar panel prices. The main reasons were that Germany […]