On Saturday, the United States closed its embassy in Libya and evacuated its staff under military guard. The closing was a response to escalated violence in Tripoli, according to the New York Times, and FSG’s Matthew Spivack says it will have…
As the ASEAN region begins to mature, the power, reach and influence of its indigenous companies have begun to increase dramatically. We’ve witnessed similar rises of local and regional companies in other parts of the world — East Asian companies…
India’s newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government announced its first budget last week, and according to the Wall Street Journal, it proved a letdown for those expecting big-bang reform, MNCs included. “While it is a well-balanced fiscal plan with focus…
India has just experienced a landmark general election; the incumbent Congress is going home with its worst ever defeat since the party’s formation post India’s independence in 1947, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government holds the strongest majority held…
The general elections of 2014 might be one of India’s most highly anticipated political events of recent times where many expect a large shift in power after experiencing a decade of dominance by the Congress Party led UPA coalition. The…
Effectively managing talent in India is a challenge that has perpetually concerned executives of multinational and Indian companies; the country suffers from extremely high levels of attrition, lacks the supply of top quality talent, and has witnessed double-digit annualized wage…
India is likely to witness further volatility of the rupee in 2014 because of a host of internal and external factors, but the level of movement is going to be significantly lower than what the currency experienced in 2013. Companies…