Economic contagion via NCov-2019 on March 8, 2020China accounts for almost 1/5 of global GDP. Naturally, there is growing concerns of the Coronavirus 2019 impact on the global economy. There is much research in process to find out the extent and duration of the damage. As, I have discussed in my previous articles China has set an ambitious 6 percent GDP growth […]
Lethal Cornavirus: A Bio-War Or Natural Plague Outbreak (Part Ii) on February 7, 2020Now question arises did trump trade war went viral? For some reasons, ever since the “Trump trade war” China has been hit with unusually dangerous and lethal germs, viral agents and illness that have attacked livestock and people. Asian lineage avian influenza virus and China’s African swine fever outbreak is an unprecedented unusual virus strains […]
Lethal Cornavirus: a bio-war or natural plague outbreak (Part-I) on February 6, 2020The mystery surrounding the coronavirus becomes denser and denser by the day. As doubts arise about its origin, and everything seemingly points to bio-warfare being waged against China. According to the medical journal The Lancet, the first case of infection dates back to December 1, 2019, and the person infected had not been to the […]
It is better to teach a man to fish than give him fish! on January 28, 2020If you watch the news, chances are you have come across statement by government officials on how our economy is on the right track? How the current account deficit has turned into a surplus and that our exports have surpassed our imports but the economy is a complicated subject for a common person like myself. […]
Hot Money route to No Money! on January 21, 2020Paul Krugman, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and Distinguished Professor of Economics at City University of New York, wrote: “….foundation for crisis was laid by a rush of foreign investors into a country, followed by a sudden rush out.” Professor Krugman further add: “Since 1980, however, the roster has been impressive: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina […]
Industrial Emergency ( Part II) on January 5, 2020Subsequently, countries like Pakistan should explore new development strategies that minimize the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to accomplish clean growth. In the Pakistani context, the current growth pattern is not only unsustainable but also inefficient. Pakistan suffers from numerous socio-economic problems due to the country’s low productivity rate. This weak productivity is caused by the […]
Industrial emergency (Part-I) on January 4, 2020Pakistan today is still not recognized globally as an upcoming economic superpower with robust growth, vast opportunities, and an aspirational middle-class. Besides many factors that make Pakistan a vital cog in the global economic system is its much-touted demographic dividend, driven by a large population of working-age youth. Although, such demographic dividend has been billed […]
Gilgit Baltistan: a peace of heaven! on December 22, 2019There are tons memories concerning the plight of 1.3 million individuals of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), who stay in fragile surroundings at the mercy of nature. Beauty, peace, tranquillity and serenity are the terms related to this some distance-flung region of West Pakistan. GB is loosely described as a centrally-administered, partially-empowered and economically-based part of West Pakistan. […]
How Azerbaijan established a link between Europe and Asian Belt? (Part II) on November 30, 2019Azerbaijan has previously purchased Chinese arms, including that of the Qasirga T-300, a defensive weapon system who used it to promote artillery units that reveal indirect / blind shots in all weather conditions against targets. Even the Polonez multiple launch rocket system was set up in collaboration with China, which Azerbaijan bought from Belarus.Russia’s weapons […]
How Azerbaijan established a link between Europe and Asian belt? (Part I) on November 28, 2019Azerbaijan is situated at the junction of main routes of Eurasian land and air transport. The Azerbaijani government has deliberately tried to turn the country into a link between Europe and Asia since it gained independence. It has invested billions of dollars in commercial infrastructure and transport projects over previous decade. It is trying to […]