Haq's Musings

Riaz Haq writes this data-driven blog to provide information, express his opinions and make comments on many topics. Subjects include personal activities, education, South Asia, South Asian community, regional and international affairs and US politics to financial markets. For investors interested in South Asia, Riaz has another blog called South Asia Investor at http://www.southasiainvestor.com and a YouTube video channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkrIDyFbC9N9evXYb9cA_gQ

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Happy New Year 2026: Pakistan's Year 2025 in Review

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As we enter the year 2026, it is time to review the year 2025 and wish you all Happy New Year 2026! May it bring peace, prosperity and happi...
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Thursday, December 25, 2025

PIA Privatization: Can it Bring Back Pakistan National Airline's Glory Days?

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After decades of failed attempts, the Government of Pakistan has finally privatized the Pakistan International Airline (PIA) under intense p...
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Friday, December 19, 2025

Pakistan Pharma Begins Domestic Production of GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

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Several Pakistani pharmaceutical companies have started domestic production of generic versions of GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) drugs Oze...
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Monday, December 15, 2025

WIR 2026: Income and Wealth Inequality in India, Pakistan and the World

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The top 1% of Indians own 40.1% of the nation's wealth, higher than the 37% global average. This makes India one of the world's most...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Pakistan Gets its First AI Data Center

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Data Vault and Telenor Pakistan have launched the nation's first dedicated AI data center in Karachi. It is designed to support startups...
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Sunday, December 7, 2025

World Bank: Pakistan is 88% Urbanized

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The World Bank researchers have recently concluded that 88 per cent live in urban areas. Their conclusion is based on satellite imagery and ...
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Sunday, November 30, 2025

IMF Questions Modi's GDP Data: Is India's Economy Half the Size of the Official Claim?

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The Indian government reported faster-than-expected GDP growth of 8.2% for the September quarter. It came as a surprise to many economists w...
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Monday, November 24, 2025

Retail Investor Growth Driving Pakistan's Bull Market

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Pakistan's benchmark index KSE-100 has soared nearly 40% so far in 2025, becoming Asia's best performing market, thanks largely to p...
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Monday, November 17, 2025

PIMEC 2025: Pakistan Plans to Boost Maritime Sector, Blue Economy

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Pakistan recently held its second International Maritime Expo and Conference (PIMEC-25) in Karachi where it announced ambitious plans to exp...
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Monday, November 10, 2025

NED University Alum's Chip Startup Acquired by ARM For $265 Million

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DreamBig, a fabless semiconductor company founded by NED University alumnus Sohail Syed, has been acquired by Advanced RISC Machines (ARM) f...
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Riaz Haq
I am the Founder and President of PakAlumni Worldwide, a global social network for Pakistanis, South Asians and their friends. I also served as Chairman of the NEDians Convention 2007. In addition to being a South Asia watcher, an investor, business consultant and avid follower of the world financial markets, I have more than 25 years experience in the hi-tech industry. I have been on the faculties of Rutgers University and NED Engineering University and cofounded two high-tech startups, Cautella, Inc. and DynArray Corp and managed multi-million dollar P&Ls. I am a pioneer of the PC and mobile businesses and I have held senior management positions in hardware and software development of Intel’s microprocessor product line from 8086 to Pentium processors. My experience includes senior roles in marketing, engineering and business management. I was recognized as “Person of the Year” by PC Magazine for my contribution to 80386 program. I have an MS degree in Electrical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. www.pakalumni.com http://www.riazhaq.com http://southasiainvestor.blogspot.com
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