INDIA FEATURE – HAWALA, BRIBERY, CORRUPTION, CASH-FOR-PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS
December 1st, 2005
BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA, in New Delhi
INDIA'S opening-up as a free market economy, along with the adoption of new technology, reformed laws, and the presence of vigilant media are curbing many commercial crimes in the world's largest democracy, but criminals still find ways to make a dishonest Rupee. Raghavendra Verma reports from New Delhi.
IN India, world's 10th largest economy with US$690 billion GDP, growing at almost 8% annually and backed by a population of more than billion people, opportunities to get rich with fraudulent means are enormous, especially ...
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