INTRODUCTION In most established international markets, retail tenants do not pay a fixed rent to mall owners or landlords. The most common best practice followed globally is turnover rent, or as we call it in India – revenue share rent.When organizations such as Propzone (then ICS Broll) and Asipac tried to introduce this concept back [...]
Bharatiya Janata Party would make public the names of 800 Indian account holders in Swiss Banks if it comes into power in the 2014 general elections, senior party leader Yashwant Sinha has said. “Of course, we will do. Of course, we will do,” Sinha told a small audience at an event organised by a recently [...]
A rapid shift in the mall culture can be observed off lately with a number of malls coming up at the same catchment, a term generally explained as Mall Clustering. Mall clustering situation in India has got a mixed reaction where some industry experts believe that it can be nurtured as a ‘Destination’ while some [...]
Cricket fanatics of India have already witnessed several high-voltage matches in this season of the cash-rich league. Despite all these discussions and debates, IPL’s season five hit spotlights even for non-cricketing reasons that to a greater extent marred the intensity and dramas within the field. While, controversies and questions have always surrou […]
Nearly 85 per cent of India’s national income comes from the domestic economy where the currency of trade is rupee. Yet the steep rise in the value of the dollar against the rupee, which has fallen 22 per cent against the former since the beginning of 2012, is causing a serious concern for many big [...]
If you have an HDTV and an old PC, you can easily make a multimedia powerhouse with some free software and a little patience. ET outlines the basic software you need and steps involved. ‘ WHAT YOU NEED Media Centre Software XBMC Windows Media Center Media Portal Available for Windows, Linux, OS X and iOS, [...]
Think of an Indian village and what comes to mind are images of mooing cows, open drains and children playing ants and frog games. But, Punsari, a motley village in Himmatnagar, talks about wi-fi and optical fiber broadband network, its children spend best of their times in air-conditioned classrooms with CCTV cameras. The village also [...]
The noise over the falling rupee is a lot louder these days than the Sensex, justifiably so. The sliding currency threatens India’s place at the high table among potential economic leaders of tomorrow. Part of it is due to investors’ flight to safety to US assets amid a worsening European Union crisis. But policy makers [...]
Well, everybody in the social space seems to blame Google+ for its underperformance, especially with the arrival of historic IPO of its contender Facebook. It’s true to an extent, since Facebook run well ahead with over 900 million active users compared to Google+’s 170 million. But when it comes to the business side, the Android [...]