The nuclear safeguard agreement between India and IAEA is expected to go through, says Rajesh Basrur, associate professor, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, speaking to CNBC's Martin Soong and Sri Jegarajah.
Banks must disclose how much they pay top employees, a UK government-sponsored report published by Sir David Walker said Thursday. "I am confident that the direction of the proposals I'm making is right," Walker, a former chairman of Morgan Stanley's international unit, told CNBC.
"It has been a difficult year for holiday companies…It has been a difficult year for luxury goods as well," Peter Rothwell, CEO of Swiss-based luxury travel company Kuoni, said Thursday. "Probably the worst is behind us and we're beginning to look at the green shoots."