Special Report
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Best under a billion: The top 200
Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan lead the roll of honour
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Cordlife banks on umbilical-cord blood
Singapore's Cordlife harvests stem cells of newborns and stores them for years, in case of a rare disease. Increasingly, Asian parents can afford this luxury
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Hall of fame: Six CEOs who've scripted great growth stories
Change has been the only constant for the companies of the Global 2000 list over the last decade. But through all the turmoil—including the most severe financial crisis since the 1930s—these six CEOs have not only kept their jobs, they've also presided over some of the world's best growth stories
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Visa CEO Charlie Scharf: Moving at the speed of money
While overhyped cryptocurrencies like bitcoin grab all the attention, Visa CEO Charlie Scharf has quietly put a $6.8 trillion stranglehold on the world's commercial transactions. The future of payments? Surprise! It's already here
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The flight of Michimasa Fujino's life
At a North Carolina airfield just 240 miles from aviation's birthplace, a revolutionary Honda engineer named Michimasa Fujino is making his 29-year dream of a new kind of business jet a reality
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India Inc slowly recovers ground on the Forbes Global 2000
Of the 56 Indian companies on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's top companies, 25 have improved their rankings since last year
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Baby Buffett: Bill Ackman 2.0
Activism gets the headlines on Wall Street, but its boldest practitioner, Bill Ackman, is quietly pivoting to a second act that has more in common with Warren Buffett than Carl Icahn
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Mukesh Butani: The key will lie in the implementation of structural reforms
Administrative changes in the tax ecosystem are called for as India can ill-afford a perception-based risk to investor sentiment
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Vinita Bali: People expect tangible, palpable and quick change
They should not be made to wait any longer. The time has come to act on priority areas
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V Balakrishnan: The govt has been long on talk, short on action
After almost one year of the NDA government, hardly anything has changed on the ground