I wonder if I can take credit for various ideas I put forward  when I wrote a regular column called "Shop Talk" for ABPL Group’s former “Asian Business” fortnightly magazine for independent retailers?

For once, our MPs are united in demanding 5p levy on a bottle of wine to pay for the ever-increasing cost of treating health problems associated with excessive drinking that consumes a significant amount of NHS budget, many considering it as...

In the UK, 10 million people are aged over 65 years that is 18% of the population.

China had one of the world’s largest and most advanced economy prior to the nineteenth century. 

Christmas is deemed as a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. 

Just about eight thousand years ago there were no humans on the land now we call British Isles. The present isles were still connected by land bridge to the main land Europe. Then successive waves of initial humans colonized the land from Isle...

After the great spending spree of Black Friday a couple of weeks ago, Christmas will soon be upon us, and the streets and shops have already become overcrowded with people on a shopping spree to buy presents for their friends and family. In...

Further to your very interesting article about the British Lohanas (p16-17, AV 1-7 Dec) please spare some more space to publish some additional information.

India’s growing importance as fastest growing economy in the world, especially under popular democracy, is a minor miracle, as India with all its diversity is more like mini continent rather than an independent nation of more than a billion...

The need for cheap energy is so great that countries are willing to take a gamble to be self-sufficient in energy sector. When countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iran, Nigeria, Canada and Venezuela have abundance of oil and gas in reserve...