Believe It Or Not – 8% !!!!


wealthymattersAccording to a joint report by Ficci and the World Gold Council, an Indian household spends 8% of its daily consumption on gold jewellery and coins, only marginally behind medical expenses and education.

9 Things You Must Never Do


9 things you must never do

Born Connoisseurs


wealthymattersThe VML Qais Survey found that 80% of Indians in the 18-35 age bracket focused on the fine quality of luxury products rather than the price tag.Apparently we are a nation of natural born connoisseurs.

A Salute To Mumbai


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Mumbai is the financial as well as commercial capital of India generating

  • 6.16% (i. e. $209 billion) of India’s total GDP.
  • 10% of factory employment
  • 25% of industrial output
  • 33% of income tax collections
  • 60% of customs duty collections
  • 20% of central excise tax collections
  • 40% of India’s foreign trade
  • Rs. 4,000 crores (US$888 million) in corporate taxes
  • 70% of maritime trade in India and
  • 70% of capital transactions in the nation’s economy.

AmEx, AmEx, AmEx All The Way


wealthymatters.comThere are credit cards and credit cards. If you have an income, sooner or later some or other company will offer you one. And if you are a good credit risk, sooner or later, you will be offered upgrades to cards with higher credit limits and privileges. But when it comes to luxury, I have found none better than the privileges offered by the AmEx cards. For example, these credit cards don’t just offer you discounts on eating out at the food court in malls but privileges at the Taj, Oberoi, Trident and Preferred Group of Hotels, complementary access to leading golf courses round the world, free access to VIP lounges at airports,24hr concierge services and special health and wellness benefits on Max Healthcare, Fortis Healthcare and Texas Medical Concierge etc. So if you are looking for a card to get deals on world-class lifestyle services, AmEx is the way to go. Read more of this post