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Procter & Gamble to cut up to 100 brands

Chief executive AG Lafley says consumers are offered too much choice as he fights to revive the company’s flagging financial performance (© The Financial Times...

India’s gold importers frustrated at lack of change

The maiden budget from India’s new government may have failed to excite – but for the gold and jewellery industries, what Arun Jaitley, finance minister,...

Deepsea Challenge 3D

Dirs: John Bruno, Andrew Wight, Ray Quint. US-Australia. 2014. 90mins James Cameron is in front of rather than behind the camera for Deepsea Challenge 3D, a documentary...

Collateral damage: How Iran sanctions fears hurt humanitarian trade

By Jonathan Saul and Parisa Hafezi LONDON/ANKARA (Reuters) – It should have been a routine delivery of vegetable oil to Iran for making margarine; The sanctions...

Thai Military Approves $23 Billion for Express Rail Links

Ron Corben BANGKOK — Thailand's military government this week approved a $23 billion, eight-year plan to upgrade the national railway system, marking another...

Australia denies Yudhoyono, Megawati`s involvement in banknote graft case

The Australian Embassy in Jakarta in a press statement on Thursday has denied the involvement of President Yudhoyono and former president Megawati Soekarnoputri in the...

US, India see potential but new rifts emerge

The United States and India's new right-wing government voiced hope Thursday at working closely on the global stage, but fresh rifts over trade and spying cast a...

IndiaSpend – getting the facts straight

India is the world’s largest democracy, known for lively debate and an active press. As the country has developed, however, the public has grown skeptical of both...

India unveils ambitious plan to spread banking to the poor

India’s new government is to launch an ambitious “financial inclusion” plan to bringing banking services to the 40 per cent of the nation currently outside the...

Drug-resistant malaria parasites in SE Asia threaten fight against disease

Drug-resistant malaria parasites are now firmly established in border regions in four Southeast Asian countries, imperilling global…