On June 17, The Asia Foundation will honor His Excellency U Thura Shwe Mann, speaker of the lower house of Myanmar’s parliament, at Foundation headquarters for a special breakfast hosted by President 
Image: Images in UB city. UB city host many high-end commercial and retail business.
In 2010, India’s economy grew at 8.2 percent, yet the rapidly growing nation struggles with high inflation and more than 400 million people living in extreme poverty. Above, visitors pass by a clothing ad in Mumbai’s high-end High Street Phoenix mall. Photo by Geoffrey Hiller.
The High Street Phoenix, a mall located in Mumbai.