By Suvendrini Kakuchi

TOKYO, Oct 11 (TerraViva) – Developing countries – ­relegated to the sidelines in the West-led postwar expansion – have emerged as the saving grace against the backdrop of calls for a new economic model that can ease the ravages of globalisation and address the lack of confidence in market-based systems. Continue Reading

By Kunda Dixit*

TOKYO, Oct 11 (TerraViva) – The world may be in economic crisis, Asian growth may be stumbling, and Japan may be suffering a slowdown, but you wouldn’t be able to tell in glittering Tokyo this week as it hosts the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF. Continue Reading