It's 53 years since we gained independence.
Several things remain unchanged.
While looking around at the way several countries have progressed during these five decades, there is concern over the inability of the government to tackle some basic issues like achieving full literacy and poverty alleviation. The best in the industry were present to discuss in detail the future of the retail industry. There were over 350 delegates spreading an air of celebration around. A special theme song played during the breaks kept echoing in the minds of participants long after resuming usual work. There were 12 sessions that discussed the dimensions of the retail business.