Great post Umair, I agree 100%... war decisions are always taken politically and not by the people, but in war, the poor people pay the price of war, where as the politicians sit in their palaces and five star hotels and need not to worry about how they will find a living tomorrow.
As for the...
Very Interesting Hello_10, nice thread.
The growth of these economies is very fast and what interests me is the growth of one of these economies will feed the growth of another.
An example is how China's growth, will lead to a growth in India due to trade agreement, tourism, employment...
Is this good news? Certainly not bad news in light of the global economic crisis. But considering where Pakistan Economy stands at the moment, I would expect higher growth
What worries me is the budget deficit, which is the reason the Pakistani government is printing more money, which is causing the inflation in the first place.
Current GDP per Capita:
Saudia Arabia: 24,500
Iran: 13,200
GDP (PPP) & GDP growth & Inflation in Saudi Arabia
GDP (PPP) & GDP growth & Inflation in Iran
Better Growth != (does not equal) better economy...
be it 16 million or 160 million cars, i'm sure anyone who has an option to drive a non...
Well, I partially agree, yes in an ideal situation, having trade agreements with Iran would certainly help the economy BUT pissing off an ally like United States isn't wise... yes their economy is struggling, yes they will not be a super power forever but United States imports the highest share...
Apple may have one the first law suite, may win many more, but in fact it is loosing the smart phone battle... and consequently Apple may win the Patent wars, but will certainly loose the smart phone wars... go Android