I agree, Malaysia or Indonesia are good candidates too, I cannot bet which one is better, But they are not as cheap as Laos or the border with NKorea. If you think that Shaghai (the most expensive city in China) is cheap, imagine Vietnam, much cheaper than China. And finally Laos, much cheaper than Vietnam.
The routes from Southern China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand will meet in Laos. Peace and best wishes. Xi On Jan 29, 3:12 pm, Kamakazee <[email protected]> wrote: > Laos is a good candidate. I've heard Malaysia is another of the next > mid-big markets. I don't know a think about either though. > > On Jan 29, 7:55 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Maybe, my knowledge about Africa is close to zero. > > > I posted here that for a bit longer than 3-5 years, my bet would be > > Laos, for any sort of investment. Or secondly North China, as close to > > NKorean border as posible, mostly for real state. Harbin in particular > > will be a huge cross of minerals, gas and oil from Siberia to China, > > Korea, ASEAN and India (above 50% of humankind lives there), and goods > > from South and North Korea. Land is extremely cheap in both areas > > yet.. > > > Peace and best wishes. > > > Xi > > > On Jan 29, 2:39 pm, Kamakazee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > From the projections I'm seeing, West Africa is the place to be in the > > > next 3-5 years. > > > > On Jan 28, 6:26 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > That is true, less growth means less pollution, good to find something > > > > possitive in this situation. I like in particular the situation in > > > > Africa. My knowledge about Africa´s economy is close to zero, I > > > > expected (rather I feared) a dramatic worsening of their economy, > > > > they are weathering this crisis reasonably well. > > > > > Peace and best wishes. > > > > > Xi > > > > > On Jan 28, 5:45 pm, Kamakazee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > very interesting. earlier forecasts had growth at apprx 10% in China. > > > > > > A bit of a surprise for me is Brazil. > > > > > > On the plus side, less growth means less pollution, hopefully > > > > > continued lower prices on gas.... > > > > > > On Jan 28, 10:35 am, Xi Ling <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2009/update/01/index.htm > > > > > > > * The world economy is facing a deep downturn. > > > > > > > Global growth in 2009 is expected to fall to ½ percent when > > > > > > measured in > > > > > > terms of purchasing power parity and to turn negative when measured > > > > > > in terms > > > > > > of market exchange rates (fig 1). > > > > > > > the outlook is highly uncertain, and the timing and pace of the > > > > > > recovery > > > > > > depend critically on strong policy actions. (my comment: in other > > > > > > words, the > > > > > > rebound that fig. 1 draws is just a wish, no data yet to predict a > > > > > > rebound) > > > > > > > * Financial markets remain under stress. > > > > > > > * A pernicious feedback loop between the real and financial sectors > > > > > > is > > > > > > taking its toll. > > > > > > > (see fig.2) > > > > > > > * Advanced economies are suffering their deepest recession since > > > > > > World War > > > > > > II. > > > > > > > * Emerging and developing economies are experiencing a serious > > > > > > slowdown. > > > > > > > * Anemic global growth has reversed the commodity price boom. > > > > > > > * Inflation pressures are subsiding. > > > > > > > * The uncertainty surrounding the outlook is unusually large. > > > > > > > Overview of the World Economic Outlook Projections. World output > > > > > > 2009 > > > > > > (projection) > > > > > > > Europe -2% > > > > > > > USA -1.6% > > > > > > > Japan -2.6% > > > > > > > China 6.8% > > > > > > > India 5.1% > > > > > > > Russia -0.7% > > > > > > > Brasil 1.8% > > > > > > > Middle East 3.9% > > > > > > > ASEAN 2.7% > > > > > > > Africa 3.4% > > > > > > > Peace and best wishes. > > > > > > > Xi > > > > > > > fig1.jpg > > > > > > 39KViewDownload > > > > > > > fig2.jpg > > > > > > 46KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World-thread" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/world-thread?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
