Tag: Economy & Trade

  • Osborne & Jaitley Have a Lot to Prove

    Osborne & Jaitley Have a Lot to Prove

    George Osborne and Arun Jaitley have a lot to prove. Both finance ministers have a lot to prove to their respective domestic audiences, as they do to each other. Osborne is the heir apparent – the favorite to succeed David Cameron as the next prime minister of the UK. He…

  • UK & India – More Trade, More Fairness

    UK & India – More Trade, More Fairness

    Another example of how the relationship between the UK and India is maturing. The UK for decades was the largest Aid donor to India. This has been gradually phased out. Aid is rightly being replaced by better (and I sincerely hope ‘fairer’) trade and technology sharing and support. But the…