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

Monday, December 31, 2018

2018 Review: Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, and United States

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How did Pakistan's political landscape change in 2018? Have the Sharif family and the PMLN been marginalized? How was the security situ...
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Saturday, December 29, 2018

Pakistan Among Top 10 Countries With Fastest Growing Ultra-Rich Population

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Pakistan is among the countries with top 10 fastest growing population of ultra-high net-worth  (UHNW) individuals over the last 5 years. Ba...
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Thursday, December 27, 2018

2018 Year-end Review of Science and Technology in Pakistan

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Pakistan saw its technology exports grow by double digits to  surge past $1 billion  mark in 2018. Nature magazine reported the country rank...
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Sunday, December 23, 2018

Pakistani-American Scientist Irfan Siddiqi is Top Expert in Quantum Computing

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Karachi-born Pakistani-American Dr. Irfan Siddiqi is the head of Lawrence Livermore Quantum Computing Lab at the University of California at...
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Saturday, December 22, 2018

Pakistan's Research Output Growth Among the World's Fastest in 2018

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Pakistan is one of the world's top two countries where the research output rose the fastest in 2018, according to Nature Magazine. The p...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Pakistani-American Attorney Javed Ellahie Sworn in as Monte Sereno City Councilman in Silicon Valley

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Pakistani-American attorney Javed Ellahie, a long-time resident of Silicon Valley elected as councilman in the city of Monte Sereno, Califor...
Sunday, December 16, 2018

AI Research Funded By Silicon Valley NEDians at Their Alma Mater in Karachi

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Koshish Foundation, an organization funded primarily by NED University  Alumni in Silicon Valley , helped fund Koshish Foundation Research L...
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Thursday, December 13, 2018

Pakistan is the World's Biggest Importer of Used Clothes

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Back in the winter of 1977 when I made preparations to travel to the United States to attend graduate school, my late mother took me to Kar...
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Sunday, December 9, 2018

Pakistan Media Crisis: Facts and Myths

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Why are Pakistan media groups laying off employees and shutting down TV channels? Is it caused by Pakistan government cutbacks in advertisin...
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Remittances From Pakistani Diaspora Soared 21X Since Year 2000

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Remittance inflows from Pakistani diaspora have jumped 21-fold from about $1 billion in year 2000 to $21 billion in 2018, according to the ...
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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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