And they can bring their skills and funds home to assist the country in its economic takeoff. Now we have Spicy Salmon . SingTel and Rupert Murdoch are KO'ed. The major global online players are starting to turn their eyes to this part of the world. Asia-Pacific online retailers need to act fast to leverage their local knowledge.
Intranet takes root in India s villages .
Wiring villages where illiteracy co-exists with abysmal poverty and where they have yet to see a decent road or a doctor may seem an outrageous plan. But Internet technology as a cottage industry to lift the rural economy is an idea bursting with possibilities. All Rights Reserved.