Six Million Indonesian Women Now Working Abroad; Families Struggle

Explain the opportunity cost of working abroad for Indonesian migrant workers.[4]

Indonesian Coal Prices Up as Rain Curbs Supply

Explain diagrammatically the rise in price of coal?[5] 
Explain the reasons mentioned in the article for the rise in the coal's prices.[8]

IMF Says Asia Courts Bubble Trouble

What is cycle of boom and bust?[2] 
 How the suggestions given by IMF will work for the sound recovery of Asian economies? Examine Critically.[8]

Indonesia Losing Luster for Oil & Gas Investors: Survey

Why Indonesia is loosing its shine as a FDI for MNCs (Petroleum)? [5] 
Discuss the possible impact for Indonesian economy if PWC is correct in its survey.[8]

Oil 'reaches' US Gulf Coast from spill

What are negative Externalities?[4] 
How government can make the companies responsible for external costs?[5] 
Explain with reference with the article how Govt. fixes Externalies problem.[4]

Delivery Is The Key We need parallel institutions of the poor to channel food and other BPL entitlements

What are welfare States?[3] 
 Discuss the role of government in allocating resources.[12]

Gulf of Mexico oil slick said to be five times bigger

Define negative Externalities.[3] 

 How negative externalities plays a leading role in the market failure?[8] 

 Discuss the impact of oil spill in the gulf of Mexico.[6]

SIP AT YOUR OWN RISK Four bad habits add 12 years to your age Smoking, Drinking, Inactivity And A Poor Diet Combine To Pose Huge Health Risk: Researchers

Secret of healthy life.

Europeans Fear Greek Debt Crisis Will Spread

“That creates a spillover effect.” Explain.  [8] 
 Discuss what are the implications for the world market if Greek economy fails.[12]

Japan wakes up late to growing poverty. No. Of Poor People In 2007: 20M, Or 1 in 6

Explain poverty.[3] 
"Researchers estimate that poverty rate has doubled in last 20 years" 
Discuss the possible reasons of poverty in Japan.[8]

Pertamina Boss Says Oil Imports to End by 2015

Explain the factors that affect the prices of petroleum products.[5] 
Discuss the benefits of policy of self-subsistence in petroleum refining capacity.[8]

Krakatau Deal With Posco Set for Delay

Define IPO.[3] 
What are joint stock companies?[5] 
Discuss the benefits of investment by POSCO for Indonesian economy.[8]

Indonesia Eyes 40% Cut in Fuel Subsidy by 2013

Define subsidies.[3] 
Discuss the role of subsides in an economy.[8] 
Why govt. wants to reduce the subsides in coming year? Explain.[8]

Debate- GDP growth is a poor measure of improving living standards.

Discus GDP growth presents migration towards the higher standard of living.[8]

US weighs Iran military option

Define embargoes.[3] 
How how embargoes helps in achieving desired objectives?[6]

TRAI (Telecom Regulating Authority of India) WON’T REGULATE RATES

What is predatory pricing?[3] 

Discuss the benefits of competition to the consumers.[8] 

Explain the role of govt. in the competitive markets.[6]

INDIA SHOULD LEGALIZE GAMBLING

Discuss the affects of Gambling on economy.[8]

Small businesses hit by volcano's air restrictions

Why small business are hit harder than big business houses?[4]

India raises interest rates to curb inflation

How central bank controls the inflation in a country?[4] 
 Discuss the factor responsible for the inflation in a country.[8] 
 How inflation affects the economy?[6]

Satellite views of Iceland volcano

Interesting Slid Show.

US puts economic squeeze on Iran

What are economic sanctions?[4] 
 Discuss the role of economic sanctions in achieving its objectives.[12]

The trillion-dollar club

Brazil, Russia, India and China matter individually. But does it make sense to treat the BRICs—or any other combination of emerging powers—as a block?

The world turned upside down

Discuss how the emerging-market companies are able to turn problems into advantages?[12] 
Explain the reasons due to which market is shifting to India and China.[12] 
The 2009 Pew Global Attitudes Project confirms this impression that some 94% of Indians, 87% of Brazilians and 85% of Chinese say that they are satisfied with their lives.

Zambia flower and food exports hit by ash flight ban

Why Zambia hit by the the Ash flight ban?[4] 
 Discuss the possible affect on the Zambian economy.[6] 
Why African countries are badly hit by the flight ban?[6]
Explain the impact on the prices of flowers , fish products and vegetable in European Market?[8]

Singapore dollar allowed to appreciate as economy booms

How the possible appreciation will affect the trade of China?[5] 
Discuss the relationship between the exchange rate and inflation.[8] 
Discuss the affect of high economic growth rata and inflation in Singapore economy.[8]

How volcanoes can change the world

Discuss the possible dangers to the world economy due to Iceland's Volcanic Eruption.[12] 
Discuss the possible opportunities arises to the other world economies.[25] .

European Airline and Travel Stocks Plunge

What are the dangers to the European economy from Volcanic Ash Cloud?[4]
 "European airlines losing US $200 every day". Which factor of cost is this loss representing?[4] 
Discuss the implication to the world economy due to ash cloud.[8]

Nearly Half of US Households Escape Fed Income Tax

How US tax system works?(5) 
Discuss the role of US Federal taxes in USA and on the world economy. (12)

China mineral dominance concerns U.S.

Why Chinese control over the mines is cause of concern for the US?(6) 
Why China raised the export tax ?(4) 
How the world market will be effected if China take over the mines in Australia?(8)

RIL buys stake in Deccan 360

What synergies RIL will get after the integration?

Toyota is recalling another 600,000 vehicles in US

How the recall of car in US market will effect the share market?(5) 
Discuss the impact of recall on other car manufactures?(5)

Banking in Europe

How the tighter regulations will effect the banking sector in European countries?(8) 
Discuss the implications of the East Asian nations? (12)

How Beijing Might Proceed On Yuan, and Likely Impacts

How Beijing Might proceed on Yuan, and likely Impacts