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, December 29, 2019

Pakistan's Year 2019 in Review: Economic and Security Challenges

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Pakistan started the year 2019 in the midst of a very serious economic crisis with very high twin deficits and extremely low foreign exchan...
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Friday, December 27, 2019

Over Half Million Pakistanis Migrating Abroad Each Year

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Nearly 600,000 Pakistanis have gone overseas for work in the first 11 months of this year, according to figures recently released by Pakista...
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Monday, December 16, 2019

Is Pakistan Ready For Clean Energy Revolution?

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Rising worries about  climate change  have recently made me join the Clean Energy Revolution by installing rooftop solar and leasing an elec...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

India's Retired Justice Katju at Interfaith Event in Silicon Valley

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Justice Markandey Katju, retired judge of Supreme Court of India, talked of "dark clouds over India" in a speech to about 200 peop...
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Sunday, December 8, 2019

AdAsia 2019: Asia's Biggest Advertising Industry Conference in Lahore, Pakistan

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On December 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2019,  Pakistan played host to AdAsia 2019 after a gap of 30 years. It is the largest and most prestigious advert...
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Pakistan to Become World's 6th Largest Cement Producer By 2030

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Pakistan's rank as world's leading cement producer will rise from 16th in 2018 to 6th by 2030. It will replace Japan among the world...
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Saturday, November 30, 2019

Pakistani F1 Student Enrollment in US Rising at Slowest Rate in 5 Years

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Enrollment of Pakistani students on US F1 visa rose just 5.6% to 7,957 in 2018/19, the slowest rate in 5 years. It's in sharp contrast t...
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Friday, November 29, 2019

Brief Overview of Pakistan's Electric Vehicle Policy

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Pakistan has a low level of motorization with just 9% of the households owning a car . Nearly half of all households own a motorcycle . Moto...
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Sunday, November 24, 2019

Pakistan's Longest Motorway M5 to Boost Road Transport Sector

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Recent opening of M5, Pakistan's longest access-controlled motorway, is a boost for the nation's fast-growing road transport sector....
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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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