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  1. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    I am not well read on the 90s for Turkey economy (I just know both its politics and economy was in lot of turbulence then).....but I doubt it (any TR govt) could at that point afford to do what its doing now: Negative net reserves of -40 billion (and using currency swap of about 120 billion so...
  2. Nilgiri

    India Economy + Infra Archive

    https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/electronics/india-plans-a-76000-cr-red-carpet-for-semiconductor-companies/articleshow/88196754.cms N.B 76,000 cr INR = roughly 10 billion USD.
  3. Nilgiri

    India Coffee House

    Worthy tributes (for CDS Rawat) to read: https://www.firstpost.com/india/a-mighty-general-best-of-the-soldiers-and-a-dear-friend-an-ode-to-cds-bipin-rawat-10197491.html...
  4. Nilgiri

    India India - Pakistan Relations

    Talks with DHA-led Pakistan are not possible. The same DHA ideologues that perpetrated and wont apologise for their actions in East Pakistan. Some ABC lackey in-betweens that conveniently changed position on the matter mean about as much as naya/purana/izzat wine in old bottle. Or is it Yahya...
  5. Nilgiri

    Navy Progress of the 5th Japanese 30FFM frigate

    A very good looking and potent platform.
  6. Nilgiri

    Germany Politics(Politik)

    Well its all been done and completed, Scholz got the keys now. Any general thoughts/comments you have? Cabinet looks good? Greens and liberals will work fine together? Other members feel free to chime in too.
  7. Nilgiri

    TR Defence Exports & Updates

    No need to fight mod/admin on their decision out here buddy. Regd the thing that seems to have initiated this, it is his (Agha Sher) opinion, and many hit like on it (many Turks did you will notice). So there was no need to bring up his nationality (or any identity) if he (backed up by they)...
  8. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    Central bank intervening (at heavy cost that will come starting next year).... to try hold turkish lira at its current position is also confusing them (wasn't the whole idea to get it to 20? and give exports a boost and reduce imports etc etc). They wont answer if driver can tell difference...
  9. Nilgiri

    India Economy + Infra Archive

    ================ First successful trial run of freight train powered by electric traction completed on #WDFC’s 208 km #Marwar – #Palanpur section yesterday, ensuring seamless movement from #Rewari to #Palanpur & helping reduce the #carbonfootprint.
  10. Nilgiri

    U.S. House Passes Bill to Punish China Over Oppression of Uyghurs

    Link :https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-08/house-passes-bill-to-punish-china-over-oppression-of-uyghurs?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic U.S. House Passes Bill to Punish China Over...
  11. Nilgiri

    TR Defence Exports & Updates

    Turkey's defense and aerospace industry exports quadruple in a decade Turkey is the first country coming to mind when one speaks about unmanned aerial vehicles. Turkey has become a global brand in UAVs, UCAVs and other products in the defense and aerospace industry.
  12. Nilgiri

    TR Armed Forces Multimedia Center

    U.S., Latvian, Polish, and Turkish Soldiers participated in a Best Mountain Warrior Competition on Camp Bondsteel and Mount Ljuboten, 1-3 November, 2021. The competition included a timed hike, a written test, a board, and stations testing various Soldier skills. B-roll shows Soldiers completing...
  13. Nilgiri

    India Army Artillery

    Issue is Pakistan has not invested and is not investing enough (and most likely will not invest) in its (larger civilian) core industries and manufacturing to evolve the corporates that can then grow the RnD intensive projects military demands. In the end you need some solid bedrock in economy...
  14. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    https://www.fxempire.com/news/article/turkey-nears-tipping-point-capital-controls-use-of-reserves-unlikely-to-prevent-lira-depreciation-834417 Key takeaway here: Observing steps of use of forex reserves and capital controls in slowing lira losses We are already observing the government...
  15. Nilgiri

    Pakistan Pakistan Economy Updates

    If you prefer: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2331463/cabinet-approves-42b-saudi-loan-package https://www.dawn.com/news/1661100
  16. Nilgiri

    India Coffee House

    Very heartbreaking moment....may God give her and all the families comfort and courage..
  17. Nilgiri

    India Coffee House

    My Kongunad people of my hometown. Some of the best people you will find in our country.
  18. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    When it comes to actual attempt at qualitative analysis, the earlier running theory here was the depreciation of TL should get to 15 and then 20 so that exports can provide the miracle. The proponents of that, still have not explained why TCB is intervening (especially with money they do not...
  19. Nilgiri

    TR Economy & Updates

    Tbh, there is all kind of conflation and spamming in this thread now about debt in predictable apples-apples way that I already explained is faulty. There is even not an understanding by some the difference between total govt debt (govt can borrow from domestic private sources) and external...
  20. Nilgiri

    India Navy Future of the Indian Navy: Combatant Fleet Composition

    This is just some loose rumour/speculation at this point...that it is in "final stages". The LPD requirement is also for 4 ships. We will hear about it later, what seriousness there is in finance commitment and (picked) shipyard allocation....given things are stretched as is and priorities...

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