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Kerala Tourism Campaign wins Prague Award Kerala Tourism joined an illustrious league of world's most admired brands when it won a rare honour at the prestigious Prague International Advertising Festival (PIAF) 2012. The tourism department's print campaign, Your Moment is Waiting, won the bronze in the category of the state as an advertiser, State Tourism Minister A P Anil Kumar has rev...

Ban Sees Important Role of India In Afghanistan's Quest For Peace, Prosperity UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said India should play an important role in Afghanistan's transition to peace and stability. While welcoming the reconciliation initiative by Afghanistan, the UN Chief, who visited India on April 27, expressed disappointment that the process had barely started when the terror strike took place. The situation in ...

India’s Overt Move on Afghanistan Keen to expand its strategic footprint in Afghanistan, New Delhi will host a meeting of regional investors on Afghanistan. This is the first time India has demonstrated such overt intent, having preferred to keep a low profile earlier Demonstrating for the first time such an overt intent, the Indian Government has announced that it will soon hos...

Indian Hospital inks MoU with the Gambia By S Satyanarayanan: In a dynamic move towards ensuring development across nations, Afro Asian Business Chronicle successfully facilitated an MoU between one of the renowned Indian hospital groups, and the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Gambia for setting up a multi speciality hospital project in the West African country and for capac...

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Tunisia ReInforcing Relationship

Tunisia's relationship with the West has been very strong because of social, economic and geographical links, but the country, which is set to hold its first elections in March 2013 after the popular uprising which led to the removal of authoritarian ruler in 2010, has shown its keenness to reinforce relationship with the Eastern countries. In an interview to S Satyanarayanan, Associate Editor of Afro Asian Business Chronicle, Tunisia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hedi Ben Abbas during his recent India visit spoke about his country's eagerness to engage afresh with the world democracies. Edited Excerpts:

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Behold the Sunshine All days flow into one another with perfect ease, blending into a wholesome time frame. Time and space perfectly synchronised!For us mortals, each day dawns its own perfection but combined with the hu... Read more

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Wake Up Mr Prime Minister Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, a renowned economist, had been instrumental in ushering in economic reforms in India in the 90s as then Finance Minister. However, despite being at the helm of the C... Read more

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NEIGHBOURS ON SEE-SAW? It's time to set the fulcrum in place! It is very reassuring to see the overtures of the visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari towards the Indian leadership. In the given power equation ... Read more

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SOUL SEARCH: Dew Drops of Life The dewdrops on the tall blades of green grass delicately balanced, swaying in the breeze of life resolve to enjoy the momentary existence. . The cool winds brush moist shoulders of tiny beads of fro... Read more

REVOLUTION TO EVOLUTION! As Tunisia ushers into peaceful transition to democracy from 23 years of dictatorship, the world remembers the 20 year old street vendor, Mohamed Bouazizi who set himself alight a year ago, triggerin... Read more

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Renu Malhotra(Editor-in-chief, AABC, (C))with Ambassador of Belarus(L) flanked by Romanian Diplomat(R) and a Sr. Indian Executive(Extreme Left).
L to R: Renu Malhotra(Editor-in-chief,AABC)with Ambassador of Uzbekistan,Ambassador of Bosnia.
L to R:Renu Malhotra(Editor-in-chief , AABC)with Ambassador of Syria and another diplomat.
Ambassador of China Zhang Yan.
Left to Right : H.E. Dr. Mohamed A.Hamid Higazy, Former Ambassador of Egypt ; Mr. Sirajuddin Qureshi, M.D. ,Hind Group; Renu Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief, AABC ; Mohamed Abdel Latief Abdou, Head of Press & IB Egypt Embaasy ; At Back: S.Satyanarayanan , Associate Editor, AABC.
Renu Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief, AABC(C) ,sharing a lighter moment with H.E. Mohammed Hacene Echarif , Ambassador of Algeria (L) and H.E. Larbi Moukharik, Former Ambassador of Morocco(R).
Gurinder S. Rance of Afro Asian Business Chronicle(R) with H.E., The High Commissioner of Zimbabwe(L)
Right to Left: Dato 'Pardip Kumar Kukreja'; Gurinder S. Rance (from AABC)and Rakesh Aggarwal
Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma and business tycoon Ratan Tata at the India-South Africa CEO Forum in New Delhi on Monday. UNI PHOTO