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Lunch with the FT: Wynn’s World

March 3, 2012by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times April 22, 2006 Just before I go in to see Steve Wynn, one of his staff asks if I like dogs. As soon as I enter the casino […]

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Business, Culture, Fun stuff & Cool people, Travel

December 28, 2010by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times December 28 2010 Dilip Kapur, founder and president of Hidesign, is agitated. He and ayoung architect are in his office poring over a draft floor plan for a display in […]

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Business, Culture, India

Harvesting rain

May 27, 2009by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times May 27, 2009 Poonam Bisht may be the best-known resident of West End, an affluent neighbourhood in New Delhi. The housewife and mother of two is the suburb’s […]

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Business, Environment, India, Water

Indian stores in search of drama

December 30, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times December 30, 2008 When Kishore Biyani tried a “clean Italian look” of glass and minimalist lines in one of his Big Bazaar stores, he was surprised by the […]

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Business, India

Truckmaker puts Delhi’s roads on the map

October 29, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times October 29 2008 Vikram Lal saw a business opportunity where others saw only chaos. He is the driving force behind Eicher Maps, which in 1996 published the first […]

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Business, Fun stuff & Cool people, India, Uncategorized

Tenacity in the face of prejudice

October 15, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times October 15, 2008 If Kiran Mazumdar Shaw had had her way, she would have been a brewer. Inspired by her father, a brewmaster at United Breweries, Ms Mazumdar […]

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Business, India, Women & Children

Nuclear deal wrangle drives India towards early election

July 5, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times July 5, 2008 The entire spectrum of the Congress-led ruling coalition is taking risks over a civil pact with the US, says Amy Yee Fleets of the white […]

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India, Uncategorized

Financial advice for India’s burgeoning middle classes

June 27, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times June 27, 2008 As the country becomes wealthier, so more people need help in navigating the crowded investment landscape. As a General Electric employee working in business development […]

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Business, India

Hard graft

June 12, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times June 12, 2008 Within the first couple weeks of arriving in India, I asked an Indian friend whether corruption was really as widespread as I had heard. To […]

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Business, India, Rural poverty

Flush with success

May 16, 2008by amyyeewrites Leave a comment

Financial Times May 16, 2008 Bindeshwar Pathak has devoted his life to an unusual cause. In 1970 he founded Sulabh a non-governmental organisation based in Delhi that builds clean toilets […]

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Business, Business solutions to poverty, India, Public health, Water

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