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Pakistan’s answer to the iPad is the PACPAD

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Pakistan’s answer to the iPad is the PACPAD

ShareInside a high-security air force complex that builds jet fighters and weapons systems, Pakistan’s military is working on the latest addition to its sprawling commercial empire: a homegrown version of the iPad. It’s a venture that bundles together Pakistani engineering and Chinese hardware, and shines a light on the military’s controversial foothold in the consumer more »

Crossroads: Pay down your mortgage or invest in your RRSP?

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Crossroads: Pay down your mortgage or invest in your RRSP?

ShareHow to decide which course of action is your best long-term alternative By Philip Bisset-Covaneiro Have you ever wondered whether it makes more sense to pay off your mortgage or to invest in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan? Perhaps you’re expecting to receive some extra money from an inheritance or an employment bonus, and you’re more »