India is seen by many investors as one of the safest havens among the emerging markets as investors try to tap into one of the world's best-performing economies.
Some argue that this is all right, since it is only about 70% of GDP, but it is also a whopping 326% of exports, one of the highest numbers in the emerging world.
Under his presidency, the country reduced double digit inflation and sky high interest rates, and become one of the shiny stars in the emerging market world both economically and politically.
During the last 10 years, of the 10 fastest growing economies in the world, nine were frontier markets and one was another emerging market, China.
India is one of the most important and promising emerging markets in the world.
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Aditya Mittal, president and chief financial officer of his father's company, told a recent London conference (run by a consultancy, World Steel Dynamics, and Metal Bulletin) that one of the emerging majors would be bound to be Chinese, despite the extreme fragmentation of China's industry at the moment.
Mr Serra likes to say that Brazil holds three negative world records: it has the highest interest rates in the world, the heaviest tax burden of any emerging country and one of the lowest rates of public investment.
Better banking supervision and risk management - all the reforms we talk about endlessly here in the UK to strengthen the financial system - will be one part of making the world a safer place, in rich countries and emerging ones like Brazil.
Nokia is one of the largest smartphone makers in the world with one of the best global distribution networks, in particular in rapidly growing emerging markets.
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As well as being one of the world's largest chipset manufacturers, Via also happens to be an emerging player in the PC processor market, with its own Cyrix III chip.
But there are no rules for this emerging world of social media, only customs and habits, which is one of the things that makes it a fascinating mess.
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New Delhi (CNN) -- The leaders of five of the world's top emerging economies moved closer Thursday toward establishing a development bank that could one day serve as an alternative to the World Bank.
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Tait, one of the world's fastest bowlers, was named in 2007 as the International Cricket Council's emerging player of the year.
One reason why Asia's emerging economies have been able to rebound well before those in the rich world is that their downturn was caused only partly by the slump in America.
India already has one of the world's highest corporate tax rates, with a ranking of just above 100 out of 150 emerging markets.
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Brown called on world leaders to cooperate in achieving five tasks at the one-day summit, starting with restoring growth to emerging market economies and agreeing to "clean up" the global banking system.
When Morgan Stanley recalculates the company's rankings in its MSCI Emerging Markets Index, the consensus is that Gazprom, which holds nearly one-third of the world's natural-gas reserves and contributes 25% of Russia's tax receipts, will come out on top of the list, ahead of behemoths like Samsung Electronics .
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