Mumbai: The next decade will be shaped by the retreat of globalization because of widespread anger with the process and the rise of nationalism, Kumar Mangalam Birla, head of the $48 billion Aditya ...

Sanjiv is a journalist working for the Edit Page of The Times of India. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of Aditya Birla Group, a business conglomerate, in a blog post on a social media site forecast ...

Trade powers productivity. It is an engine of innovation that drives knowledge-sharing and technology upgrades. It can encourage improved governance and institutional reform. “Slowbalization” has held ...

Equities are hitting record highs and corporate earnings keep surprising on the upside. Yet beneath this glossy surface, unease is simmering and public pessimism is growing. Are markets telling a ...

For Indian billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla, the world isn’t flat anymore. Tensions between nationalism and globalization will probably be the most defining trend of the new decade, he said in a ...

Last month, I met with a group of labor inspectors in Tunja, Colombia, about two hours east of Bogotá. The workers were on strike for better pay at the time, but that didn’t stop them from readily ...