The World’s Best Airlines 2012

QATAR AIRWAYS enjoys remarkable success at the 2012 World Airline Awards, winning the top accolade as the Best Airline in the World for the second year running. World Airline Awards are the most prestigious accolades for the world airline industry. Travellers from over 160 countries take part each year in the world’s largest airline passenger … Read more

Jaguar and Land Rover to launch several more fuel-efficient sports cars

Jaguar and Land Rover, the two iconic British brands owned by Tata Motors Group, will launch several sports cars and fuel-efficient engines in the next two years, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata told AFP. According to the company’s annual report for the financial year that ended in March and released on Friday, Jaguar and Land … Read more

France’s second largest organic A.O.C. vineyard celebrates double-digit U.S. growth

Rhône Valley Wine Region Celebrates Double-Digit U.S. Growth The Rhône Valley wine region, France’s second largest organic A.O.C. vineyard, celebrated record levels of growth in the U.S. during 2011, achieving increases of 17 percent in volume and 27 percent in value. The region also saw global growth in value for Rhône Valley wines increase by … Read more

“Europe’s Best Airline” title goes to…

Turkish Airlines Retains “Europe’s Best Airline” Title   For the second year in a row, Turkish Airlines has been named “Europe’s Best Airline” by Skytrax, a leading global aviation research organization. Skytrax polled over 18 million business and leisure air travelers from 100 countries to determine the winners, which were announced at the Farnborough Airshow … Read more

Fake Swiss watches from China more difficult to spot than ever

The counterfeiters have now mastered ultra-complex watch movements Counterfeiting costs the watchmaking industry billions each year, as China has perfected the art of forgery and fake Swiss Watches reach new levels of sophistication. Flaws and inconsistencies with the original product can be seen only with magnifier. “That was one of the first times I’ve held … Read more

New wealth estimates for France, Italy and Germany. Wealth-X intelligence report on ultra high net worth populations

France, Italy and Germany: Wealth Preservation report French and Italian UHNW Populations Lose at Least One UHNWI Every Three Days Since the Start of 2012   Wealth-X‘ latest intelligence report on ultra high net worth (UHNW) populations in France, Italy and Germany, estimates that there are 22,612 individuals resident in France, Italy and Germany worth … Read more