Monday, June 7, 1999
New Basle norms
Banks have moved on since the capital adequacy and risk weightage norms were first put in place globally at Basle 11 years ago.
A doctor takes on the tobacco multinationals
Frederick Noronha the former Portuguese colony of Goa, the gateway which brought tobacco into India, is now turning into a battleground against the weed which enchants millions in India.
Protectionism rises in developed nations
Thomas Friedman, a highly regarded columnist on the New York Times, recounts an interesting story of Suharto's Indonesia. The press, during the Suharto reign, was heavily censored.
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