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

Saturday, November 28, 2015

Amir Khan Under Fire Over “Intolerance” in India; Black Friday in Pakistan; Russia-Turkey Conflict in Syria; PPP’s Asim Husain Charged

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Why did Bollywood Amir Khan talk about “intolerance” in India? Why did Hindu Nationalists attack him so furiously over it? Did they prove th...
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Black Friday in Pakistan?

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Pakistan saw its first Black Friday sales this year. These retail sales were on at both brick-and-mortar stores and e-tailers like Daraz.pk ...
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Sunday, November 22, 2015

West’s Reaction to Paris Attacks; Gen Raheel Sharif in US; Modi’s World Tour

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Will West’s reaction to Paris attacks weaken or strengthen ISIS and other Middle East terror groups ? Should Muslim refugees coming to Europ...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Diwali Triggers Delhi's "Severe" Pollution Warning

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India's capital Delhi has the dubious distinction of being the world's most polluted city and Diwali fireworks are making its air po...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Pakistan Local Elections; Indian Hindu Extremism; LNG Pricing; Imran-Reham Split

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What message do voters send in local body elections in Pakistan? Are recent results unexpected? What do the results mean for PTI? What impac...
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Sunday, November 1, 2015

Top Economists Warn Modi's India of Negative Impact of Hindu Intolerance

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Top economists have now joined the rapidly growing ranks of Indian writers, historians and other intellectuals warning Modi government of t...
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Friday, October 30, 2015

Will Pakistan Benefit From LNG Glut Pushing Prices to New Lows?

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LNG spot prices hit a new low of $4 per mmBTU as the supply continues to significantly outstrip demand. It's creating opportunities for...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Uber Planning Pakistan Launch

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Uber, the rapidly growing San Francisco based behemoth known for its taxi app,  appears to be getting ready to launch its service in Lahore,...
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Monday, October 26, 2015

Pakistan 3G Uptake Doubles: 2.22 million New Subscribers in September 2015

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Monthly new subscriptions of 3G and 4G in Pakistan doubled to 2.22 million in September 2015, up from 1.1 million new subscribers in August ...
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Friday, October 23, 2015

US Reaffirms Ties With Pakistan; Obama Pledges Continuing Support

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All the speculations about the United States walking away from Pakistan this year have been proved wrong by the joint statement issued by th...
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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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