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What countries fall under Asia? Been the largest continent in the world, 48 countries are listed under the Asian continent by United Nations. China, India, Japan, Indonesia are the highest performing GDPs in the continent. Countries such as Russia & even middle eastern countries like Saudi Arabia does fall under the Asian continent. Where were these Asian countries before 2022? Most of these countries were developing slowly even less than an annual YoY rate of less than 5%, but they were growing massively compared to other economies in the region. Increase in GDP is mainly due to increasing in exports in the economy for these Asian countries. Country 2000 ($t) 2005 ($t) 2010 ($t) 2015 ($t) 2020 ($t) United States 9.7 11.7 17.8 18.2 20.89 China ...

Job hopping or changing jobs frequently within a few months has been something new, since the early 2020’s. Some often wonder if Covid-19 had its play as it affected everything else. But people were hopping from one job to another even before Covid-19 took over! Before I start explaining if it’s acceptable or not, you should watch this! They want quality of life, not standard of life. Which means, quality of workplace, environment, role, opportunities, learning & rewards. You need to figure out the place you apply is what you want.   You can easily do this, by doing a LinkedIn search of your reporting manager before joining the company. You can also check the career progression of employees in the line of work. This is all the research you need to find out, before you ...

Which bank has the best credit card in Sri Lanka? Its easy to determine the best of credit card in Sri Lanka when you know exactly the purpose of having the card. You may use the credit card for online shopping, for fueling, to buy things on zero interest installments or even to buy things when you’re completely broke! With contact delivery options readily available after Covid-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka, most merchants either in-store or online got along with major banks in Sri Lanka to offer contactless delivery. This created a need for debit/credit cards, mainly amongst the youth! But before you get yourself a credit card, make sure you have at least these minimum requirements A valid National Identity Card / valid driving license Over the age of 18 Minimum salary...

Did you know that Robert Downey Jr took character advise from Elon Musk back in 2008 when he was shooting for Iron Man? And do you know that Elon Musk is richer than Iron Man? Yes, that’s right. Elon Musk’s enthusiastic embrace of technology and his pursue the dreams of achieving technological breakthrough made him a close real-world referent for Marvel’s billionaire arms dealer Tony Stark. He appeared in Iron Man 2 as well, but at that stage Robert has stolen the show.       Who is Elon Musk & for what is he famous for? (summary) Born in South Africa in 1971 to an American mother and a South African father, he was always fond of computing (coding). He made his first $500 at the age of 12, selling computer games he had coded for the magazine PC & Offic...

Who said letting go is difficult? The first time you plan to let go, is a bit hard. The second time something happens, its less harder. The third time you let go of that same thing, it will be so much easier! "I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times" - Bruce Lee Yes, this quote sounds a bit weird for an article like this. But, if you were to let go 10,000 times, then you become strong, why? because you are now used to it. I am a Buddhist, and according to Buddhism, we must let go of attachment and desires if we are to experience happiness. However, letting go doesn't mean you don't care about anyone and anything. It actually means you can experience life and love fully and openly without clinging to it for your s...