1. Dr. Nisit Panthamit nisitp@gmail.com
World Economy
Dr. Nisit Panthamit

2. 1. Will Iran ready to take off?

10. Oil Price

19. Which Western companies are taking a hit in Russia?

24. ‘Time bomb’: Aging population may explode global economy by 2050

26. The number of people over 60 years old has doubled in the past 30 years and is expected to grow at the same pace by Increasing pension payments at a time of massive layoffs could result in an unsupportable burden for the world’s economies.

27. By the middle of the century more than 3 million people will be older than one hundred years, says the business daily RBC, quoting a United Nations report. Today the number of 100-year-olds is about 300,000.

28. Improved quality of health care, intensive developments in medicine, expanding access to education and economic well-being make a longer lifetime possible. But while mankind may rejoice in the opportunity of long-life, the aging population brings new challenges.

30. Declining Population Could Reduce Global Economic Growth By 40%

33. Examples of regional trade agreements
Among the best known are 
- The European Union, 
- The European Free Trade Association (EFTA),  
- The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),  
- The Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), 
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Free Trade Area (AFTA), and  
- The Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). 

39. Educating the World

50. China Just Overtook The US As The World's Largest Economy