CFI.co Hero Mahindra on Giving in India

11 years ago

Anand Mahindra, born in 1955, was appointed chairman of the family conglomerate in August 2012 and has been managing director…

Corruption as the Scourge of Development: The Case of Venezuela

11 years ago

Corruption is the scourge of development. From outright stealing and cooking the books to kickbacks and price-fixing; corruption permeates some…

Zhang Xin: The Sheer Scale of Achievement

11 years ago

Zhang Xin and her husband founded Soho - one of China’s most successful property businesses - a little less than…

Our Hero Justina Mutale: Postive Runway

11 years ago

Founder and CEO of the NGO Positive Runway, Justina Mutale was admitted to the UK’s Black 100+ Hall of Fame…

As Spain and Argentina Team Up, Royal Navy Sets Sail for Gibraltar

11 years ago

A significant chunk of the Royal Navy has set sail for the Mediterranean and the Gulf region on what is…

Kiran Shaw and Biocon: What a Team

11 years ago

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is the founder and managing director of Biocon which is one of Asia’s leading biotech enterprises. Shaw’s…

Motsepe: First African to sign the Giving pledge

11 years ago

Patrice Motsepe, aged 51, is a South African mining magnate born in Soweto who is now reputed to be the…

The Magic Number to Watch in Dubai: 2020

11 years ago

For Dubai the magic number is 2020. This is of course when the city-state hopes to host the World Expo.…

Complimentary Currencies: Development Tool on Trial in Kenya

11 years ago

The Central Bank of Kenya has asked the public prosecutor to charge American economist and former Peace Corps volunteer Will…

Taiwan’s Cher Wang: A Different Set of Challenges

11 years ago

Cher Wang is chairman and co-founder of Taiwan’s tech giant HTC and VIA Technologies. Wang has encountered a rather different…