The New Hope for the Next Generation

What is soft power? We are familiar with how military might often gets others to change their position, but sometimes desired outcomes can be achieved without tangible threats or pay-offs. This indirect way of getting what you want, of co-opting people rather than coercing them, is known as soft power. I spoke about the importance…

Vijay Eswaran Entrepreneur and Philanthropist

Malaysia’s Eswaran gets philanthropy and business excellence award from NY Indian diaspora

NEW YORK: Penang-born Malaysian entrepreneur Datuk Vijay Eswaranwas honoured Saturday night with the New Global Indian (NGI) award for philanthropy and business excellence at the Global Indian Business Meet (GIBM) 2012 in New York. Eswaran is the founder and executive chairman of the QI Group of Companies. At the award ceremony, Eswaran was cited by many speakers…