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Clock ticking on Greece to repay IMF
AFP, Published on 04/06/2015
» WASHINGTON - It's the billion-dollar question: is Greece going to repay the International Monetary Fund on time?
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Pakistan gets a bear hug as Russia comes calling
Asia focus, Published on 08/12/2014
» The recent visit to Pakistan by the Russian defence minister, the first in four decades, has been hailed as a highly significant step forward for the country. Analysts see it as a right step in realigning Pakistan's foreign policy, starting with a military partnership, which eventually should lead to the broadening of economic and social ties.
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Pakistan on a dangerous path
Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 22/12/2014
» It is not just difficult but impossible to describe the atrocity that took place last week in Pakistan, where the Taliban went on a killing spree at a school in Peshawar.
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The Enemy Within
Asia focus, Published on 12/01/2015
» Pakistan has been waging a war against extremist elements ever since former president and military chief Pervez Musharraf decided to join with the United States and its allies to fight against terrorists in Afghanistan. It did not take long before the militants started breeding within Pakistan itself and striking against the military and civilians.
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Power Play in Pakistan
Asia focus, Published on 01/09/2014
» In the 67-year history of Pakistan, the power pendulum has swung between democratic and authoritarian regimes.
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Has Pakistan missed the boat?
Asia focus, Published on 29/09/2014
» Political developments over the last few weeks are sowing the seeds for new regional ties. The world's second and third largest economies — which are also political archrivals — are strengthening their presence in South Asia.
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Tackling a Deadly Trade
Asia focus, Published on 21/07/2014
» Amid rising affluence in the region, Asia has become an even bigger market for illicit drugs, prompting authorities to look at new ways to tackle what has become a serious social menace.
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Pakistani car industry slow to respond to rising demand
Asia focus, Published on 28/07/2014
» The rise of the middle class in Pakistan is offering a great opportunity for automakers from across the world to tap into the potential demand for small vehicles.
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Hollow Vision
Asia focus, Published on 25/08/2014
» The visionary economic planners who put Pakistan on the path to progress in the early decades of its existence were so successful that other countries sought their help. South Korea, for one, followed their advice and its GDP per capita today is around 20 times that of Pakistan. Sadly, the ideas that worked for Korea have not been properly applied or followed through in the country where they originated.
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Chinese help for Pakistan comes at a high price
Asia focus, Published on 30/06/2014
» There has been a structural shift of trading partners in Pakistan — from traditional western countries to those geographically closer and culturally similar.
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