How many of you know Michael Jordan? Quite a lot I guess but how many of you know Jordan, a country? Jordan is a west Asian country sharing borders with Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Isreal. Much of the land is covered by the Arabian desert except the North-Western part where the capital of the… Continue reading »
Sep
10
Rags to Riches: the land of Genghis Khan
The worlds 19th largest country has one International Airport, 32% of the population below poverty line and a per capita GDP of $2100. Mongolia is a country bordering China in the south and Russia in the North. More than 30% of its 3 million population, is enganed in subsistence herding! Half of its population are among the world’s poorest. The country has scarcicty of arable land but has large deposits of minerals. However this country is on the verge of becoming second Dubai of prosperous Asia!
Jul
21
Uncertainty Eclipsing Japan
Taro Aso, a fan of ‘Manga’ since childhood ruled the economy of one of the most powerful economies of Asia. He as the Prime Minister of Japan dissolved the parliament of Japan after apologizing for not doing enough for Japan. It is for the first time in 5 decades that the opposition, Democratic Party of… Continue reading »
