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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Have you started farming yet? Or made a kitchen garden? Do I hear you say you’re thinking about it? Okay, good. That’s a start.
One of the side effects of an inordinate interest in farming—as I have discovered during our decade-long relationship—is that one develops the tendency to see connections between farming and other things happening in our lives. This usually happens spontaneously, and subconsciously, while visiting the supermarket for groceries (scanning produce opportunities), or enjoying a meal with friends (do I judge those ingredients? Maybe a little), or even driving through the countryside (imagining farms where none exist currently). …
The acquisition of IDBI Bank puts his Fairfax smack dab in the middle of the RBI’s rules on bank ownership. It must now decide whether to sell CSB Bank or merge the two lenders, neither of which will be easy.
Former WeWork chief is betting on the Mideast markets, fresh attacks have the Gulf on edge again, and other updates from this week.
Fresh attacks in the country appear to have triggered another escalation in the Mideast conflict; Saudi Arabia wants tighter oversight on UAE transfers; and other important updates.
