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Archive for the ‘World’ Category

Despite Covid-19, India in fast food eating frenzy

An Indian bread supplier to McDonald’s, Burger King and KFC will launch its IPO next week. Mrs Bectors hopes to raise Rs5.4bn (US$73m). Should not be a problem. Indian investors love Western fast food made the Indian way. Last week, Burger King India’s initial public offering drew bids of US$9.5 bn, or more than 150 times...

Can India afford to boycott Chinese investors?

The Chinese reportedly killed 20 Indian jawans and seized Indian territory. India retaliated by banning ByteDance’s hugely popular video-streaming app TikTok and 598 other Chinese apps on national security concerns. Not that silly of India because this significantly narrows a top growth market for Chinese technology firms...

Vaccinating the people

Many countries face the dilemma of vaccinating the people against covid-19. Here are the issues: * Should the govt bear the full cost of the vaccine or give a big subsidy? * Some people do not wish to be vaccinated as they fear that the vaccine has side effects * There is limited supply, so there is a need to prioritize who...

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