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| Thread ID: 103964 | 2009-10-12 06:47:00 | Iceland wants to 'serve' the world - with computer servers | Misty (368) | PC World Chat |
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| 819712 | 2009-10-12 19:36:00 | I wouldn't trust Iceland after their banking fiasco. Can't judge them by that. There was a financial melt down world wide. Iceland's entire economy was almost entirely based on banking, so they took it the hardest. With that logic whatever happened with Madoff, Enron, etc would make you want to stay well clear of America and whatever it does too. |
Cato (6936) | ||
| 819713 | 2009-10-12 19:40:00 | No I would stay clear of if the return is too good to be true its a rort and companies which are overgeared. The Iceland economy is based on fish and tourism you cant base an economy on banking. |
prefect (6291) | ||
| 819714 | 2009-10-12 19:55:00 | See here en.wikipedia.org |
convair (13650) | ||
| 819715 | 2009-10-12 19:57:00 | The Iceland economy is based on fish and tourism you cant base an economy on banking. What about the likes of Singapore and Hong Kong then? |
Cato (6936) | ||
| 819716 | 2009-10-12 20:00:00 | Singapore and Hong Kong are manufacturing centres with tourism a big earner. Joe peasant in the street gets no economic benefit from having a bank in his city. |
prefect (6291) | ||
| 819717 | 2009-10-12 22:40:00 | See here en.wikipedia.org Ok if it is wiki it must be true (Next tui billboard) like the government of Iceland isnt involved in editing the Iceland page. |
prefect (6291) | ||
| 819718 | 2009-10-13 09:17:00 | What about the likes of Singapore and Hong Kong then? Also very major ports along with what prefect said. |
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