Monday, June 13, 2011

Oppenheimer : African's Lion vs Asian Tigers




Oppenheimer concluded the lunch meeting with this light-hearted observation. ``Asian Tigers [Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan, later joined by Indonesia and Malaysia] are individualistic, but African Lions will share and work together to pull Africa up to the next level. " I was tempted to remind him that Asian tigers are very good at balancing competition and cooperation, but I decided not to spoil the mood. In any case, the Asian tiger governments have been competent stewards of their economies, something that many African governments have yet to learn.








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