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

Sunday, July 31, 2016

Pakistan Scores Better Than India in Translating GDP Growth to Well-Being

›
Pakistan does better than India and China in translating GDP growth to citizens' well-being, according to a 2016 Boston Consulting Group...
13 comments:
Monday, July 25, 2016

India-Occupied Kashmir Uprising; Azad Kashmir Polls; RNC Convention; Qandeel Baloch

›
Why are Kashmir’s young men and women in Indian-Occupied Kashmir (IOK) leading a massive uprising against Indian occupation of their land? ...
40 comments:
Sunday, July 24, 2016

Pakistan Sees Robust Growth in Demand For Energy, Autos, Cement & Steel

›
Pakistan's energy consumption grew by 5.7% in 2015, faster than the 5.2% increase in neighboring India that claims significantly faster ...
77 comments:
Monday, July 18, 2016

Qandeel Baloch: Leading Social Revolution in Pakistan?

›
Could Qandeel Baloch, also known as Pakistan's Kim Kardashian, even be imagined in conservative Pakistan just a few years ago? Doesn...
34 comments:
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Obituary: In Memory of My Loving Mother Rafiqa Khatoon (1922-2016)

›
My sister and I and our families bid a tearful goodbye to my loving mother Rafiqa Khatoon (1922-2016) yesterday,  July 11, 2016. Our extende...
26 comments:
Monday, July 11, 2016

Tribute to Edhi; Advice to Indo-Pak Politicians; Eid in Silicon Valley

›
Who was Maulana Abdus Sattar Edhi ? What did he do that was so extraordinary for Pakistan and humanity? How do Pakistanis and the world see ...
3 comments:
Saturday, July 9, 2016

Edhi's Life Showed the Meaning of Huqooq-ul-Ibad (Human Rights in Islam)

›
"There is no sight in Pakistan more moving than to visit some dusty, impoverished small town in an arid wasteland, apparently abandone...
6 comments:
Thursday, July 7, 2016

Top Risk Consultancy Sees Continuing Political Stability in Pakistan

›
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will survive Opposition's political challenges emanating from the Panama Leaks corruption allegations , acco...
11 comments:
Monday, July 4, 2016

Multinationals Snapping Up Pakistani Companies For Growth

›
Two multinational giants acquired 2 Pakistani companies in just the last week alone as part of their growth strategy to establish presence ...
37 comments:
Sunday, July 3, 2016

Terror in Bangladesh & Turkey; India’s Curry & Dal Crises; Pakistani Mangoes in America

›
Who terrorized Dhaka and Istanbul? Why were these cities targeted by terrorists? Is terror spreading farther and wider after recent foreign ...
37 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
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
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.