David Kiley And David Welch, BusinessWeek

Stories by David Kiley And David Welch, BusinessWeek

Hyundai bets big on India and China

Hyundai bets big on India and China

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2008

The Korean automaker plans to boost production in both fast-growing markets with new plants, and fresh models for local and export consumption

How Toyota trains India's teens

How Toyota trains India's teens

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2008

The carmaker's Bangalore institute aims to give poor teenagers a leg up and produce skilled workers for the subcontinent's auto boom

My other car is a Tata!

My other car is a Tata!

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2008

The $2,500 'People's Car' to be unveiled on January 10 is a natural fit for India, but don't expect rivals to match it.

Ratan Tata: India's shining jewel

Ratan Tata: India's shining jewel

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2007

India's Ratan Tata aims to transform his once-stodgy conglomerate into a global powerhouse. But can it thrive after he steps down?

3 things that Vikram Pandit plans for Citi

3 things that Vikram Pandit plans for Citi

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2007

Vikram Pandit has taken the helm at the troubled financial-services giant. He talks about the road back.

Billionaire marriages: Why get hitched?

Billionaire marriages: Why get hitched?

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2007

With Google CEO Larry Page's wedding planned for Dec. 8, BusinessWeek takes a look at what billionaires risk when they tie the knot.

Why global giants are rushing to Orissa

Why global giants are rushing to Orissa

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2007

The state's mineral reserves are attracting the world's largest metals companies, but local tribes won't give up the rights without a fight.

Baseball, apple pie. . . and Mahindra?

Baseball, apple pie. . . and Mahindra?

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2007

How an Indian company plans to woo America's heartland with its fuel-efficient SUVs and pickups.

This race may be Tata's to lose

This race may be Tata's to lose

Rediff.com   26 Nov 2007

Will the Indian auto giant manage to take Jaguar and Land Rover off Ford's hands?

India's Cipla: New prescription needed?

India's Cipla: New prescription needed?

Rediff.com   21 Sep 2007

The drugmaker has enjoyed big success with low-cost alternatives to AIDS and other high-priced drugs. But NGOs are taking away sales.

Subprime woes scare Indian IT firms

Subprime woes scare Indian IT firms

Rediff.com   21 Sep 2007

The collapse of mortgage lenders in the U.S. is slowing the pace at some of India's fast-growing IT companies.

The rise and rise of Indian companies

The rise and rise of Indian companies

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2007

Newly confident, they're climbing the Asia BusinessWeek 50 with global ambitions.

The exponential power of 'Chindia'

The exponential power of 'Chindia'

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2007

New joint ventures between Indian IT service firms and their Chinese counterparts hint at the formidable bilateral economy that could emerge.

Cheap cars: After Tata, auto giants join race

Cheap cars: After Tata, auto giants join race

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2007

With Tata Motors about to unveil a low-cost, very small car, automakers from Europe and the U.S. are poised to jump into the market

India is the jewel in IBM's global crown

India is the jewel in IBM's global crown

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2007

From inking deals to hiring top workers, Big Blue is beating its tech services rivals

Behind the miracle: India's mighty movers

Behind the miracle: India's mighty movers

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2007

This elite group of business, political, and cultural leaders is helping transform India into a 21st century economic power in Asia and beyond

Ratan Tata: The last rajah

Ratan Tata: The last rajah

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2007

India's Ratan Tata aims to transform his once-stodgy conglomerate into a global powerhouse. But can it thrive after he steps down?

How these great brands turned around

How these great brands turned around

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2007

How five names in this year's rankings staged their turnarounds

Microsoft should welcome piracy in India, China

Microsoft should welcome piracy in India, China

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2007

By prosecuting copyright infringers in Asia, it drives consumers into the Linux camp.

BPO: India in danger of being dethroned?

BPO: India in danger of being dethroned?

Rediff.com   2 Aug 2007

Parts of Eastern Europe, Africa, and the Middle East are vying to become new offshoring hubs - and nudging aside established players