The Financial Express -- Expressions

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Friday, August 1 1997

Letters to the Editor

Asean: a mixed welcome

Through years of protection, India criticised the Asean for not taking India on board. Singapore is coordinating a gradual move to absorb India into the group that has gone beyond its original trade-facilitation mandate to become a strong regional economic grouping.

Allow FIIs to hedge

S S Tarapore, the architect of the report on capital account convertibility, has reiterated that foreign institutional investors should be allowed to hedge their exposures in the Indian markets.

Patriarchs in the age of the CEO

As corporate boardrooms become increasingly more accountable, families that have long stamped Indian industry with their authority are having to face tough questions on how to apportion responsibility for successes and failures.

Euro will reduce currency risks

Think twice before you "stop payment"

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