India plays catch up

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India plays catch up

India must lure foreign investment away from China if it is to boost its economic growth and lift the bulk of its population out of poverty. Now it is mimicking China by creating 27 special economic zones which will offer lower costs and less bureaucracy, reports Yassir A. Pitalwalla.

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