Viewpoint: Indian retail reform may still stall

By Leonie Barrie | 19 September 2012

Moves last week by the Indian government to open the country's multi-brand retail sector to foreign investment have been hailed as everything from a "historic decision" to a "big bang" reform. But observers also warn it is still far from certain that they will go ahead.

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