The Conservative Party members choose the leader of their party. But the impact goes beyond that and the Conservative Friends of India are hosting hustings with the two contenders.
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20th Apr 2024 | Updated at 03:24am 20th Apr 2024
Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: The UK India Tech Exchange
- 13 Mar 2024
On the panel as Dealmaker in the Department for Business and Trade, in the Indian High Commission and FICCI event, I am looking for in the Global Entrepreneur Programme scale up companies whose founders would be suitable for the UK Innovator...
Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: This Is India’s Sparta – Karamsad
- 14 Feb 2024
Independent minded and giving strength to the rest of the nation is what the Spartans were known for.
Dear Financial Voice Reader, Is Now the Time to Buy the Market Bottom?Inflation is slowing. Corporate and consumer spending is strong. Have we reached the bottom of the market, or is there more to fall?
- 02 Aug 2022
I’ve taken an overview of the headlines and some of the quotes from the media I want to share with you. It’s for the Conservative Party Membership to choose the next leader and of course the PM. They will evaluate if cutting taxes now (Truss)...
I will be voting (yes I am eligible) in choosing effectively the next UK Prime Minister.Ahhh democracy – the votes of a few hundred thousand – but at least it’s not the vote of one person on the Supreme Court as happened with the appointment...
- 20 Jul 2022
I will be voting (yes I am eligible) in choosing effectively the next UK Prime Minister.
I’m really excited. For the first time in 20 years I am doing my Investing and Trading Summer School. And as I prepare for it, I am thinking on how to make money from the current and future investing environment. By the way you can find out...
By the time you read this the candidates for PM will be whittled down to under half a dozen if not just three or four.
- 07 Jul 2022
Inflation can bring down Governments. It can also bring about war – thankfully less so in Europe than in the past (I’m thinking of Germany). Inflation can also bring disaster to an economy rapidly, for instance the European Exchange Rate Mechanism...
When I was working in the US Congress as an intern, my undergraduate thesis in my politics degree was about ‘Abortion and the Supreme Court’ and specifically about why the issue was no longer devisive. Well, I wrote too soon. I did for that...
Consider this - the 2005 election gave Labour 355 MPs over Conservative’s 197 and an overall Parliamentary majority of 66. But this hides exactly the advantages in our electoral system which is locking in Labour. First, Labour’s dispersion of...
