Here are some honest truths. David Cameron looked more Prime Ministerial in the TV debates. David Miliband looked like he was going to cry, when Paxman asked him ‘are you alright Ed?’ off camera.
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Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: The UK India Tech Exchange
- 13 Mar 2024
On the panel as Dealmaker in the Department for Business and Trade, in the Indian High Commission and FICCI event, I am looking for in the Global Entrepreneur Programme scale up companies whose founders would be suitable for the UK Innovator...
Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: This Is India’s Sparta – Karamsad
- 14 Feb 2024
Independent minded and giving strength to the rest of the nation is what the Spartans were known for.
Remember, there stands a statue of Gujarati on Parliament Square. And that is why British Indians will swing this election, and change Britain forever. Let me explain.
- 17 Mar 2015
I write to you from the US. Here the ‘Get the vote out’ campaign during elections is as you can imagine slick and effective.
Will you be better off, with more money in your pocket, with a Conservative Government or a Labour Government? FTSE 100 at an all-time high – British companies worth more than they have ever been worth. Oil at a low it’s not seen since 2009....
- 10 Mar 2015
This week I will host Arun Jaitley at a dinner on the eve of his unveiling the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Parliament Square. As rapist-apologists debate that the BBC should not have broadcast ‘India’s Daughter’ because it blackens India’s name,...
During my speeches in London, Dubai, Kolkotta, Delhi and Mumbai(!) I met a lot of people that kept asking me the same question and I thought it would be a nice subject for my article. The question was pretty simple: is it better to trade confined...
Speaking on Economic Times Now TV in Delhi I’m asked about the Indian Budget I made clear that whatever happens India as a long term investment is clear. But it really needs in order to get NRI investments like the ones reading this paper to...
Dear Financial Voice Reader,How many stocks does a financial TV channel mention in a day? Easily 100. With so much markets information how do you avoid stock ideas overload? Or perhaps you have the opposite problem - can’t get enough good ideas?
Each year for the past 10 years I pick stocks I like for a 12 month holding period. (If any drops 25% during the year, I sell it and hold cash).
Dear Financial Voice Reader,I created the Financial Voice section of this paper many years ago because I know as a community we are very saavy when it comes to money. But also because I felt a community, campaigning paper of such importance...
