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  1. Nilgiri

    China passes US as top Japanese export buyer, topping 20%

    Trade: the action of buying and selling goods and services. "Trade involves the transfer of goods or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money. Economists refer to a system or network that allows trade as a market." Let me know if you find a definition that...
  2. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    Yah bro, US govt has issued immense amount of national debt since 9/11 coz of the 2 major war spending programs creating deficit they needed to borrow from others....not to forget the 08 crisis that made it worse too. Thus it means there is lot more USD in the world system's liquidity...
  3. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    It (USD conversion of nominal Lira GDP by direct extrapolation of exchange rate to whole economy) is significant, but about to 1/3rd level (at most) of total economy. That's because Turkey imports is about 230 billion USD (2019), out of total nominal economy of around 750 billion USD...
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    IAF set for first-ever drill in strategic Persian Gulf region

    (I post in this section because UAE is hosting the multi-nation exercise) https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/iaf-set-for-first-ever-drill-in-strategic-persian-gulf-region/articleshow/81284925.cms NEW DELHI: In the first such endeavour in the strategically-located Persian Gulf region...
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    Casual Discussion Sports

    https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1252109/harbhajan-singh-remembers-india-2001-series-win-over-australia Great read @Saiyan0321 @Joe Shearer @Jackdaws et al. (dunno/forgot if @VCheng is cricket fan) Arguably the best test match ever....and quite possibly the best test series too...
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    India Coffee House

    With the Shekhar gupta analysis vids in general, I tend to agree/strongly agree with a lot/most of what he says (though I sometimes staunchly disagree with certain parts or even whole premises too, but that is only natural with any other person in the world). But it is rare I strongly agree...
  7. Nilgiri

    Embarrassing no-shows at China’s summit are a sign Europe is charting a new course

    Wow man, you are giving the hard potent steel lately, good job. I have mentioned very similar here recently: https://defencehub.live/threads/canadas-parliament-declares-chinas-treatment-of-uighurs-genocide.5297/#post-55804
  8. Nilgiri

    India Economy + Infra Archive

    The dedicated freight corridor project will free up 70% of india's railway network (working at or over capacity).....much like de-clogging vital arteries! A massive improvement to economy logistics this decade will result.
  9. Nilgiri

    India Economy + Infra Archive

    @Zapper @crixus @Vergennes @Indos et al.
  10. Nilgiri

    India Economy + Infra Archive

    Many of these things should have been done 10, even 20 years ago. But better late than never: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/how-domestic-and-foreign-companies-are-upbeat-about-pli-scheme-to-make-india-a-manufacturing-powerhouse/articleshow/81247166.cms Looks like...
  11. Nilgiri

    China passes US as top Japanese export buyer, topping 20%

    When service trade is included (at it should be given the immense role in world economy in trade)...US shares greater/greatest trade relationship with many (incl EU, India, developed countries in general and many others).
  12. Nilgiri

    News Asian Country Orders Hermes 900 UAVs for $300M

    LOL, we been hearing this for few months now. We want a name of the country! @500 any inside scoop on it?
  13. Nilgiri

    India Army Small Arms

    X-posting from BR :ROFLMAO: (Credit to "thakur B"): The whole INSAS replacement saga can.be summed up as under: Army: We don't want INSAS MoD: What do you want? Army: Multi Caliber vaporware. MoD: Were you able to find one? Army: Nah, that was stupid. MoD: Try this Mk1C thing. They finally...
  14. Nilgiri

    India Corona thread

    https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56218058 As pharmaceutical giants ramp up production in the race to vaccinate the world, one firm has shot into the lead. The Serum Institute of India (SII) isn't a household name, but it's the world's largest vaccine maker. The firm churns out 1.5 billion...
  15. Nilgiri

    India Economy + Infra Archive

    Enough folks finally grown a bit of a brain and realised that IR doesn't need to build the stations too. Hope model expands and also involves major (esp. urban) station renovations this decade. Apparently 400 railway stations privatisation is the current goal. India's 2.8 trillion market...
  16. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    You mean exports? Yes its problem if exports given little value addition (i.e less export of meaningful turkish productivity). Importing large amount of raw material is not a problem if it gets processed, value added (by productive skill intensive jobs) and exported to world markets. Good...
  17. Nilgiri

    What’s happening with China’s Uighurs? | Start Here

    You will have to get out of the business of lying too. That is another warning I am sending you for the last time. The warning is given towards the collectivist hypocritical derailment tactic you always use if a poster meets a certain nationality (rather than the topic at hand). You can...
  18. Nilgiri

    What’s happening with China’s Uighurs? | Start Here

    Again if you identify with something, that is on you. "The asserted wumao logic"..... is not me calling you one. We can leave the audience to decide if you share the tendencies of that group or not....by all you have done in this forum and other one's so far. If I say the asserted communist...
  19. Nilgiri

    What’s happening with China’s Uighurs? | Start Here

    Derailing like you did (off-topic about the OP nationality, asserting that he or anyone else ought not to post because of some asserted GDP) in your first reply is discussing in china's favour? If you want to reply you can give something based on the subject w.r.t China....and leave the...

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